How to file for an adjustment of status?
If you are in the United States and are eligible for adjustment of status, you may file a Form I-485. Go to the Form I-485 instructions and the web page for your immigrant category for instructions on how to complete your application and properly file it with USCIS.
Where to file I-485 application for adjustment of status?
Please refer to the Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, for information on where to file applications for adjustment of status based on U nonimmigrant status.
Is the form i-944 required for adjustment of status?
That means that applicants for adjustment of status should not provide the Form I-944, Declaration of Self-Sufficiency, or any evidence or documentation required on that form with their Form I-485.
Who is not eligible for adjustment of status?
People who entered illegally and married a U.S. citizen, however, are (subject to some narrow exceptions) not eligible to adjust status. They can still use consular processing, but will likely need a waiver of their unlawful presence in order to return to the United States.
If you are in the United States and are eligible for adjustment of status, you may file a Form I-485. Go to the Form I-485 instructions and the web page for your immigrant category for instructions on how to complete your application and properly file it with USCIS.
People who entered illegally and married a U.S. citizen, however, are (subject to some narrow exceptions) not eligible to adjust status. They can still use consular processing, but will likely need a waiver of their unlawful presence in order to return to the United States.
Where to file Form I-485 for adjustment of status?
Go to the Direct Filing Addresses for Form I-485 page to see where you should file your application. If you are applying to adjust your status to lawful permanent resident under section 245 (i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), you must complete both Form I‑485 and Form I-485 Supplement A, Adjustment of Status Under Section 245 (i). 5.
When do I submit a provisional adjustment request?
If the request is received within six (6) calendar months of the cash/return letter date of the item being reported as paid and other requirements are met, a provisional entry is made the same day the request is received. If multiple items (6 or more) are PAID in the same bundle of work, you may submit them as one adjustment request.