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The document provides detailed instructions for completing Form I-212, which is required for individuals who are inadmissible under specific sections of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to seek consent to reapply for admission to the United States after deportation or removal. It outlines the purpose of the form, eligibility criteria, grounds for inadmissibility, necessary evidence, filing procedures, and potential consequences of unlawful reentry. The document emphasizes the importance of obtaining consent before attempting to return to the U.S. and includes information on fees and processing.

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What is the process of i212?

Form I-212 is for a particular inadmissible immigrant and nonimmigrant population who are inadmissible under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) section 212(a)(9)(A) or (C), and are seeking permission to reapply for admission into the United States (also known as consent to reapply) after they have been

When to file i212?

Once 10 years have passed since your date of last departure you may file Form I-212 to seek consent to reapply for admission to the United States.

Where do I file form i212?

File this form in person at a CBP-designated Port-of-Entry or a CBP-designated preclearance office. It is recommended that you contact the CBP-designated Port-of-Entry or a CBP-designated preclearance office where you intend to be processed before submitting your application.

Is I-212 needed after 10 years?

This 10-year bar is required regardless of whether you have an immediate relative who is a United States citizen. Once 10 years have passed since your date of last departure you may file Form I-212 to seek consent to reapply for admission to the United States.

When to file i212 with CBP?

If you are inadmissible under INA section 212(a)(9)(C)(i), you cannot file this application until you have left the United States and have remained outside the United States for at least 10 years since your last departure and before you seek admission to the United States.

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What is the difference between I-212 and I-601?

Form I-601, Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility. Form I-601A, Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver. Form I-212, Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States After Deportation or Removal.

How long is the wait for i212?

The processing time for Form I-212 is 33.5 months as of March 2025. USCIS processing times for Form I-212 vary depending on the circumstances of the individual case. Processing times can also be affected by factors such as incomplete or inaccurate applications, requests for additional evidence, and other delays.

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