Immigration forms Flashcards
I-797
Document used by USCIS for any communication, it shows receipt, approval.
DS-2019
Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor (J-1) Status. It is mandatory to have show this form
I-129
Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. Employers use this form to petition for an alien to come to USA temporarily
I-140
Petition for Alien Worker
-filed on alien worker’s behalf for them to become a permanent resident
9141
Request for prevailing wage determination. This form is to gather information from employers to determine the appropriate wage.
9089
Form issued by the Department of Labor (DOL) filled by the employer. This form acts as a permission application that allows an employer to hire a non-US worker in his organization.
I-485
Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status
DS-7002
Form for VUGs. Is a U.S. Department of State form. The host company must complete the DS-7002 to prove that the exchange visitor will participate in a bona fide, structured training program.
I-94
Record of an Alien’s admission through a US port of entry and departure from a US port of departure
I-20
A department of Homeland Security controlled document required to support an application for a student visa (F-1 or M-1)
I-539
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status
I-140
Petition for alien worker
I-9
Employment Eligibility Verification
I-485 Supplement J
Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer
I-515A
CBP officials issue Forms I-515A to nonimmigrant students, exchange visitors and/or dependents when the nonimmigrant lacks proper entry documentation. The most common reasons for issuance include: - Lack of travel endorsement by a school official or sponsor official on the Form I-20 or DS- 2019.
I-539
Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status
I-551 Alien Registration Receipt
Issued by USCIS to foreign nationals as evidence of their lawful permanent resident status in the US. For form I-9, it is acceptable as both proof of identity and employment authorization. It is also known as a “green card.”
I-765
The USCIS Application for Employment Authorization is used when applying for Optical Practical Training (OPT) upon completion of a program of study.
I-766
Employment Authorization Document
I-797 Notice
Document used by USCIS for any communication. Can show receipt, approval.
I-797A
Issued for petitions requesting changes/extensions of status and stay.
I-797B
Issued for petitions where the person is outside the USA.
I-901
Form used to pay the SEVIS fee.
I-983
Is a formal training plan for STEM OPT students which must clearly articulate the STEM OPT student’s learning objectives and affirm the employer’s commitment to helping the student achieve those objectives.
I-907
Form for premium processes