USCIS Form I-192: Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant

Edition date

01/20/25. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.

Where to file

See the filing locations table below to determine where to file your Form I-192. If you are:And you live in:File Form I-192 at:An applicant for T nonimmigrant status and you are filing Form I-192 together with the associated underlying Form I-914 or Form I-914A Alaska Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Dakota Ohio Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Dakota Utah Vermont Washington Wisconsin Wyoming USCIS Elgin Lockbox U.S.

Postal Service (USPS): USCIS Attn: I-914 P.O. Box 4221 Carol Stream, IL 60197-4221 FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: USCIS Attn: I-914 (Box 4221) 2500 Westfield Drive Elgin, IL 60124-7836 Alabama American Samoa Arkansas Arizona Armed Forces – America Armed Forces – Europe Armed Forces – Pacific California Colorado Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Kentucky Louisiana Micronesia Mississippi Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Carolina Northern Mariana Islands Oklahoma Oregon Palau South Carolina Tennessee Texas U.S.

Virgin Islands Virginia West Virginia USCIS Phoenix Lockbox U.S.

Filing fee

You can find the filing fee for Form I-192 by visiting our Fee Schedule page.

Initial evidence

Did you provide the following? A written statement, signed under penalty of perjury, explaining why you are inadmissible and why you should be admitted if you are inadmissible under any provision of INA section 212(a)(3)(A)(i)(II), (B), (E)(iii), or (F); A detailed description of the health-related inadmissibility grounds if you are inadmissible because of health-related grounds; A written statement, signed under penalty of perjury, if you are inadmissible because you have been convicted of one or more crimes anywhere in the world.

Include the official record of each criminal conviction and all court dispositions; and A written statement, signed under penalty of perjury, for any other grounds of inadmissibility.

USCIS filing tips

Don’t forget to sign your form. We will reject and return any unsigned form.

Special instructions

Where Can I Find the Law That Governs This Form? The statutory and regulatory basis for this form can be found in: INA section 212(d)(3)(A)(ii), and 212(d)(13) and (14); Title 8 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), part 212.4(b), and 212.16 and 17; and 8 CFR sections 214.11 and 214.14 (for T and U visa applicants).

If you are applying directly with CBP You may file your form and submit your payment electronically on the e-SAFE website. The CBP Admissibility Review Office will adjudicate your application and will send you an email to review their decision.

If You Are Filing by Paper CBP only accepts electronic forms of payment. We recommend that you contact the CBP port of entry where you intend to submit the application for payment instructions.

Please visit the CBP website for more information. The CBP Admissibility Review Office will adjudicate your application and will mail their decision to the address provided on the application.

We recommend that you wait at least 180 days from the date you submitted your application before making a status inquiry. To submit an inquiry, email aroinquirywaiver@cbp.dhs.gov.