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USCIS Form I-134 Declaration of Financial Support
What Is USCIS Form I-134?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services on April 25, 2022 and used country-wide. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is USCIS Form I-134?
A: USCIS Form I-134 is a declaration of financial support that is required for certain nonimmigrant visa applications.
Q: Who needs to submit USCIS Form I-134?
A: USCIS Form I-134 must be submitted by the sponsor who is financially supporting the nonimmigrant visa applicant.
Q: What is the purpose of USCIS Form I-134?
A: The purpose of USCIS Form I-134 is to demonstrate to the U.S. government that the visa applicant will not become a public charge and that they have sufficient financial support during their stay in the United States.
Q: What information is required on USCIS Form I-134?
A: USCIS Form I-134 requires information about the sponsor's income, assets, and household size, as well as a declaration stating the intention to financially support the visa applicant.
Q: Can the sponsor be held financially responsible for the visa applicant?
A: Yes, by signing USCIS Form I-134, the sponsor agrees to financially support the visa applicant and can be held financially responsible if the applicant becomes a public charge.
Q: What supporting documents are needed for USCIS Form I-134?
A: Supporting documents for USCIS Form I-134 may include financial statements, tax returns, and employment verification letters to prove the sponsor's financial ability to support the visa applicant.
Q: Is USCIS Form I-134 required for all nonimmigrant visas?
A: No, USCIS Form I-134 is only required for certain nonimmigrant visas, such as the B-1/B-2 visitor visa or the K-1 fiancé(e) visa. The specific visa application instructions will indicate if Form I-134 is required.
Q: Is USCIS Form I-134 required for immigrant visa applications?
A: No, USCIS Form I-134 is not required for immigrant visa applications. It is only required for certain nonimmigrant visa applications.
Form Details:
- Released on April 25, 2022;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services;
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