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USCIS Form I-864W
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USCIS Form I-864W Request for Exemption for Intending Immigrant's Affidavit of Support
What Is USCIS Form I-864W?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services on March 10, 2021 and used country-wide. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is USCIS Form I-864W?
A: USCIS Form I-864W is a request for exemption for an intending immigrant's Affidavit of Support.
Q: Who uses USCIS Form I-864W?
A: USCIS Form I-864W is used by intending immigrants who are seeking an exemption from the Affidavit of Support requirement.
Q: What is the purpose of USCIS Form I-864W?
A: The purpose of USCIS Form I-864W is to request an exemption from the Affidavit of Support requirement based on the intending immigrant's eligibility for a means-tested benefit.
Q: What is an Affidavit of Support?
A: An Affidavit of Support is a legal contract where a sponsor agrees to financially support an intending immigrant and prevent them from becoming a public charge.
Q: What is a means-tested benefit?
A: A means-tested benefit is a public assistance program that is based on an individual's income and resources, such as Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
Q: How do I qualify for an exemption from the Affidavit of Support requirement?
A: To qualify for an exemption, you must demonstrate that you or your household member has been or is currently receiving a means-tested benefit.
Q: What supporting documents do I need to submit with USCIS Form I-864W?
A: You may need to submit documents that prove your eligibility for the exemption, such as benefit award letters or statements.
Form Details:
- Released on March 10, 2021;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
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