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Form I-612, Instructions for Application for Waiver of the 2025

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The document provides instructions for the application process of Form I-612, which allows certain J-1 and J-2 exchange visitors to request a waiver of the two-year foreign residence requirement mandated by Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. It outlines eligibility criteria, who may or may not file the form, required evidence, filing procedures, and processing information. The document emphasizes the importance of submitting complete and accurate applications to avoid rejection or denial.

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Begin by filling out your personal information in Part 1. Ensure you type or print legibly in black ink.
In Part 2, indicate whether you are applying based on exceptional hardship or persecution. Provide detailed explanations as required.
Complete Part 3 by listing your dependents, if applicable. Include their names, dates of birth, and countries of citizenship.
In Part 5, provide your contact information and ensure you sign the application. Remember that a stamped signature is not acceptable.
Attach all required evidence as outlined in the instructions. This may include proof of citizenship for your spouse or children.
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How long does it take to get the I-612 approval?

Waiver letters are usually brief and limited to two or three paragraphs. Stick to the facts. Dont exaggerate the reasons why you require the waiver or dramatize your situation. Include evidence that supports your reasons for requesting a waiver such as names, dates or anything else that backs up what you say.

What is an I-612 waiver?

Form I-612 Processing Time Currently, the processing time is about 18 month. For the most accurate and up-to-date processing times, utilize the USCIS Processing Times page or call USCIS directly (800-375-5283).

How do I write a waiver application?

Understanding the I-751 Waiver This allows you to remove conditions on your green card without your spouses cooperation. You can request a waiver if any of the following apply: Your marriage ended due to divorce or annulment, but it was entered into in good faith.

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