Form I-485, Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or 2026

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The document is the Supplement J form, used by applicants to confirm the validity of a job offer related to their Form I-140 petition or to request job portability under INA Section 204(j). It includes sections for personal information, details about the job offer, and certifications from both the applicant and employer. The form is part of the process for adjusting immigration status in the U.S.

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Begin with Part 1, selecting the appropriate reason for filing Supplement J. Choose either to confirm the job offer or request job portability.
In Part 2, provide your current legal name and other personal information such as your Alien Registration Number and Date of Birth.
Complete Part 3 by signing and dating the Applicant's Statement, ensuring you understand all questions and instructions.
If applicable, fill out Parts 4 through 8 regarding the employer's information and job offer details. Ensure accuracy in job title, wages offered, and employment type.
Use Part 9 for any additional information needed. If more space is required, attach extra sheets as necessary.

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What does 485J approval mean?

Form I-485J, more formally known as the Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or Request for Job Portability Under INA Section 204(j), is a crucial document in the green card application process for certain employment-based immigrants in the U.S.

What evidence must you submit with form I-485?

A copy of your birth certificate; Documentation of your immigrant category (concurrently filed, pending, or approved Form I-360 Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant); Form I-693, Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record or partial Form I-693 (if applicable).

What is confirmation of bona fide job offer?

Confirmation of a Bona Fide Job Offer: It confirms that the job offer listed in the initial I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers, is genuine and will be available to the applicant once they obtain permanent residency.

What is the most common RFE for I-485?

A common RFE related to I-485 applications is that applicants fail to include all the supporting documents necessary to document the sponsors income. The sponsor must sufficiently evidence income and resources claimed on Form I-864, Affidavit of Support.

What is the request for initial evidence for form I-485?

A Request for Initial Evidence or RFIE is a notice issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services or USCIS to request additional documentation or information in support of an immigration application.

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Stronger versus weaker evidence USCIS considers some documents as more convincing proof of a real relationship. Here are examples of strongest evidence and weaker evidence, ranked, to serve as a guide: Strong evidence: Joint bank account, life insurance, wills, joint leases, joint utilities.

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