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Humanitarian & protection forms and guides

Find USCIS forms for asylum, refugee-related requests, humanitarian parole, protected status, and other safeguards.

10 forms in this collection

USCIS Form G-325A

Biographic Information (for Deferred Action)

Use this form to provide biographic information when submitting a request for deferred action for certain military service members and their family members, or non-military deferred action (other than deferred action based on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Violence Against Women Act A-3, G-5 nonimmigrants , and T and U nonimmigrant visas).

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USCIS Form I-131

Application for Travel Documents, Parole Documents, and Arrival/Departure Records

Use this form to apply for travel documents, parole documents, or arrival/departure records.

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USCIS Form I-589

Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal

Use this form to apply for asylum in the United States and for withholding of removal (formerly called “withholding of deportation”). You may file for asylum if you are physically in the United States and you are not a U.S. citizen.

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USCIS Form I-602

Application by Refugee for Waiver of Inadmissibility Grounds

Use this form if you are a refugee who has been found inadmissible to the United States for reasons such as felony conviction or health conditions and you want to apply for a waiver of inadmissibility for humanitarian reasons, family unity, or national interest.

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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 was 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.

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USCIS Form I-821

Application for Temporary Protected Status

If you believe you are an eligible national of a designated country or a person without nationality who last habitually resided in the designated country, use this form to apply for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

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USCIS Form I-821D

Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Use this form to request that we consider a renewal of your deferred action status on a case-by-case basis.

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USCIS Form I-914

Application for T Nonimmigrant Status

Use this form to request temporary immigration benefits if you are a victim of a severe form of trafficking in persons, also known as human trafficking.

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USCIS Form I-918

Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status

If you are an alien and are a victim of a qualifying criminal activity, use this form to petition for temporary immigration benefits for yourself and your qualifying family members, as appropriate.

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USCIS Form I-941

Application for Entrepreneur Parole

Use this form if you are an entrepreneur and want to: Make an initial request for parole based upon significant public benefit; Make a subsequent request for parole for an additional period; or File an amended application to notify USCIS of a material change.

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