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Visa application requirements and processing procedures to the United States.

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Form I-131

Immigration; US visa

Application for Travel Document. A USCIS form used to request a travel document, reentry permit, refugee travel document or advance parole.

Form I-134

Immigration; US visa

Affidavit of Support. A USCIS form used by foreign nationals to document that they will be financially supported and will not become a public charge of United States.

Form I-140

Immigration; US visa

Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker. A USCIS form filed on behalf of a foreign national worker as part of the permanent residence process.

Form I-20

Immigration; US visa

Also called Certificate of Eligibility for F-1 Student Status. This is the official DHS document confirming eligibility for F-1 Student Status and describing length of time authorized for studies.

Form I-485

Immigration; US visa

Application to Adjust Status. A USCIS form submitted by a foreign national as part of the permanent residence process.

Form I-539

Immigration; US visa

Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status. A USCIS form used to request temporary extensions of stay or changes from one nonimmigrant visa classification to another.

Form I-551

Immigration; US visa

The Permanent Resident Card (Green Card). A photo identification card issued by USCIS to document that an individual authorized to live and work in the United States indefinitely.

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