Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements
2021 USCIS Forms Updates
12/28/21
AILA Doc. No. 21012933.
This is a running page of updates to forms issued by USCIS. Please always check the USCIS website for the most up-to-date information.
| Date | Form | Notes from USCIS |
|---|---|---|
| December 28, 2021 | I-690, Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility | Edition Date: 12/02/21. Starting Feb. 28, 2022, we will only accept the 12/02/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 07/23/20 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| December 28, 2021 | I-508, Request for Waiver of Certain Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities | Edition Date: 12/08/21. Starting Feb. 28, 2022, we will only accept the 12/08/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 11/08/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| December 28, 2021 | I-942, Request for Reduced Fee | Edition Date: 12/02/21. We will also accept the 02/13/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| December 28, 2021 | I-881, Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Section 203 of Public Law 105-100 (NACARA)) | Edition Date: 12/02/21. Starting Feb. 28, 2022, we will only accept the 12/02/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 11/08/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| December 28, 2021 | G-884, Request for the Return of Original Documents | Edition Date: 12/02/21. Starting Feb. 28, 2022, we will only accept the 12/02/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 10/21/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| December 6, 2021 | I-854, Inter-Agency Alien Witness and Informant Record | Edition Date: 11/08/21. We will also accept the 11/08/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| November 15, 2021 | G-1450, Authorization for Credit Card Transactions | Edition Date: 11/15/21. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| October 18, 2021 | N-336, Request for a Hearing on a Decision in Naturalization Proceedings (Under Section 336 of the INA) | 08/31/21. Starting 12/20/21, we will only accept the 08/31/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 11/08/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| October 18, 2021 | I-821D, Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals | 08/31/21. Starting 12/20/21, we will only accept the 08/31/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 04/24/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| October 18, 2021 | I-601A, Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver | 08/31/21. Starting 12/20/21, we will only accept the 08/31/21 edition. Until then, you can continue to use the 10/20/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| October 18, 2021 | N-336, Request for a Hearing on a Decision in Naturalization Proceedings (Under Section 336 of the INA) | 11/08/19. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| October 6, 2021 | AR-11, Alien’s Change of Address Card | 08/31/21. Starting Dec. 7, 2021, we will only accept the 08/31/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 09/10/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| October 1, 2021 | I-693, Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record | 09/13/21. Starting Oct. 1, 2021, we will only accept the 09/13/21 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| September 23, 2021 | I-612, Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement | 09/07/21. Starting Nov. 23, 2021, we will only accept the 09/07/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 09/17/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| September 23, 2021 | N-4, Monthly Report Naturalization Papers | 08/31/21. Starting Nov. 23, 2021, we will only accept the 08/31/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 11/12/19 edition. The edition date is at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| September 22, 2021 | I-129CWR, Semiannual Report for CW-1 Employers | 09/03/21. Starting Nov. 22, 2021, we will only accept the 09/03/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 03/10/21 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| September 22, 2021 | I-129CW, Petition for a CNMI-Only Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker | 09/03/21. Starting Nov. 22, 2021, we will only accept the 09/03/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 03/10/21 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| September 17, 20211 | I-929, Petition for Qualifying Family Member of a U-1 Nonimmigrant | Edition Date: 08/31/21. Starting Nov. 17, 2021, we will only accept the 08/31/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 09/17/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| September 17, 2021 | I-912, Request for Fee Waiver | Edition Date: 09/03/21. We will also accept prior editions (or a written request). You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| September 17, 2021 | I-129S, Nonimmigrant Petition Based on Blanket L Petition | Edition Date: 09/03/21. Starting Nov. 17, 2021, we will only accept the 09/03/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 11/08/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| August 10, 2021 | Update to Form I-131, Application for Travel Document. New Edition Dated 04/24/19. | Edition Date: 04/24/19. C. We will also accept the 04/24/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| August 9, 2021 | Update to Form I-485 Supplement J, Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or Request for Job Portability Under INA Section 204(j). New Edition Dated 03/29/21. | Edition Date: 03/29/21. Starting Oct. 13, 2021, we will only accept the 03/29/21 edition. Until then, you can use the 03/10/21 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| July 8, 2021 | I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Investor | We will also accept the 11/21/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. (link highlighted to attached; 7/8/21; exclude) |
| June 2, 2021 | Update to Form G-1450, Authorization for Credit Card Transactions. New Edition Dated 04/23/21. | Edition Date: 04/23/21. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| May 19, 2021 | Update to Form G-325A, Biographic Information (for Deferred Action). New Edition Dated 04/08/21. | Edition Date: 04/08/21. We will also accept the 09/17/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| May 17, 2021 | Update to Form I-539, Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. We will also accept the 03/10/21 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| May 17, 2021 | Update to Form G-1055, Fee Schedule. New Edition Dated 05/17/21. | Edition Date: 05/17/21. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page. |
| March 25, 2021 | Update to Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. Starting July 1, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 09/30/20 and 01/27/20 editions. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. Starting April 19, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 10/15/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. Starting April 19, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 09/30/20 and 01/27/20 editions. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form G-1055, Fee Schedule. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-485 Supplement A, Supplement A to Form I-485, Adjustment of Status Under Section 245(i). New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. Starting April 19, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 10/15/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-539, Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. The current edition date for Form I-539 and Form I-539A is 03/10/21. Starting April 19, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 10/15/19 edition. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-864W, Request for Exemption for Intending Immigrant's Affidavit of Support. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-485 Supplement J, Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or Request for Job Portability Under INA Section 204(j). New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. Starting April 19, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 10/15/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-129CWR, Semiannual Report for CW-1 Employers. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. Starting April 19, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 06/18/20 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-129CW, Petition for a CNMI-Only Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. Starting April 19, 2021, we will only accept the 03/10/21 edition. Until then, you can also use the 06/18/20 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 19, 2021 | Update to Form I-912, Request for Fee Waiver. New Edition Dated 03/10/21. | Edition Date: 03/10/21. We will also accept prior editions (or a written request). You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |
| March 5, 2021 | Update to Form N-426, Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service. New Edition Dated 03/01/21. | Edition Date: 03/01/21. We will also accept the 09/16/19 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions. |