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This document contains official instructions for USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A, Adjustment of Status Under Section 245(I) - a form released and collected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services. An up-to-date fillable USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A is available for download through this link.
Q: What is USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: USCIS Form I-485 Supplement A is a form used for adjustment of status under Section 245(I).
Q: What is the purpose of Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: The purpose of Form I-485 Supplement A is to apply for adjustment of status under Section 245(I).
Q: Who is eligible to use Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: Only individuals who are eligible under Section 245(I) may use Form I-485 Supplement A.
Q: What is Section 245(I)?
A: Section 245(I) is a provision in the Immigration and Nationality Act that allows certain individuals to apply for adjustment of status even if they have violated immigration laws or entered the United States illegally.
Q: What documents should be submitted with Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: The specific documents required may vary, but generally, you will need to submit evidence of eligibility under Section 245(I) and supporting documentation for your adjustment of status application.
Q: Can I submit Form I-485 Supplement A electronically?
A: No, Form I-485 Supplement A must be filed by mail or in person. Electronic filing is not available for this form.
Q: What happens after submitting Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: After submitting Form I-485 Supplement A, USCIS will review your application and may schedule an interview or request additional evidence. If approved, you may be granted adjustment of status.
Q: Is legal representation recommended for Form I-485 Supplement A?
A: While legal representation is not required, it is generally recommended to seek the assistance of an immigration attorney or accredited representative to ensure that your application is properly prepared and to address any legal questions or concerns.
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