USCIS Form I-854: Inter-Agency Alien Witness and Informant Record

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

U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division Office of Enforcement Operations Special Operations Unit 1301 New York Avenue N.W., 9th Floor Washington, DC 20530

Filing fee

You can find the filing fee for Form I-854 by visiting our Fee Schedule page.

Initial evidence

If you are filing Form I-854A, did you provide the following? A clear statement of the operations that form the basis of the request; All grounds or suspected grounds of inadmissibility for the alien witness and a statement for each ground or suspected ground; Two sets of the alien’s fingerprints and signatures on Form FD-258; Two identical passport-style color photographs; The alien’s Form G-325, Biographical Information; The alien’s FBI Number, A-Number (if any), and U.S.

Social Security number (if any); A copy of the alien’s birth certificate (with translation) or passport; Evidence of the alien’s current immigration status or legal presence; and Proof of family relationship for the qualifying relatives identified in the request (spouse, married and unmarried sons and daughters, and parents) who are accompanying or following to join. If you are filing Form I-854B, did you provide the following?

All items listed in the checklist for Form I-854A; and All relevant documentation establishing that the alien has fulfilled the terms and conditions of their S classification and related recommendations.

Special instructions

Only law enforcement agencies may submit this form.