USCIS Forms
Every USCIS form, explained
Free plain-language guides to the forms we prepare: who files, what it costs, how long it takes, and the evidence USCIS actually looks for. In English and Spanish.
- I-130Petition for alien relativePetition for alien relative: the first step to bringing a family member to the USRead the guide
- I-485Adjustment of statusAdjustment of status: apply for your green card without leaving the USRead the guide
- N-400NaturalizationNaturalization: become a US citizen, with civics-test and interview prepRead the guide
- G-639FOIA request for your immigration recordsFOIA request: get a copy of your USCIS file before you file anything elseRead the guide
- I-765Application for employment authorizationWork permit: the employment authorization document, usually filed alongside an adjustment of statusGuide coming soon
- I-131Application for travel documentTravel document: advance parole to leave and re-enter the US while a case is pendingGuide coming soon
- I-864Affidavit of supportAffidavit of support: the sponsor's income evidence that a family-based green card case cannot be filed withoutGuide coming soon
- I-751Petition to remove conditions on residenceRemoval of conditions: the step from a two-year conditional green card to a permanent oneGuide coming soon
- I-90Application to replace permanent resident cardGreen card renewal or replacement: an expiring, lost, stolen or damaged cardGuide coming soon
- I-912Request for fee waiverFee waiver: asking USCIS to waive a filing fee when household income qualifiesGuide coming soon