USCIS FORM I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal
You may file for asylum if you are physically present in the United States and you are not a U.S. citizen. By clicking on the icon to the left, you can download and print the application. Remember not to sign the application until you arrive in the United States.
USCIS FORM I- 730, Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition
If you are a principal refugee admitted to the United States within the past 2 years or a principal asylee who has been granted asylum within the past 2 years, you (the petitioner) may use this form to request that your spouse and unmarried children under 21 years of age (the beneficiaries) join you in the United States. In some cases, the Customs and Immigration Service may grant a waiver of the 2-year filing deadline for humanitarian reasons. By clicking on the icon to the left, you can download and print the application. Remember not to sign the application until you arrive in the United States.
USCIS FORM I-821, Temporary Protected Status
If you are an eligible national of certain countries that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) has designated for
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or a person without nationality who last habitually resided in the designated country,
then you may apply for TPS by filing Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status
USCIS FORM I-765, Application for Employment Application
Certain noncitizens who are in the United States may file Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization. Other noncitizens whose immigration status authorizes them to work in the United States without restrictions may also use Form I-765 to apply for an EAD that shows such authorization.
USCIS FORM I-131, Application for Travel Document
Use his form to apply for a re-entry permit, refugee travel document, Temporary Protected Status document, advance parole travel document (including parole into the U.S. for humanitarian reasons), or advance permission to travel for Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) long-term residents. By clicking on the icon to the left, you can download and print the application. Remember not to sign the application until you arrive in the United States.
USCIS FORM I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status
The U visa is an immigration benefit that can be sought by victims of certain crimes who are currently assisting or have previously assisted law enforcement in the investigation or prosecution of a crime, or who are likely to be helpful in the
investigation or prosecution of criminal activity.
The Victims of Trafficking and Violence Prevention Act (VTVPA) of 20001, passed with bipartisan
support in Congress, encourages victims to report crimes and contribute to investigations and
prosecutions regardless of immigration status, and supports law enforcement efforts to investigate and
prosecute crimes committed against immigrant victims.