Form I-590 Registration for Classification as a Refugee 2025

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The document is Form I-590, used for registering individuals seeking classification as refugees in the United States. It collects comprehensive personal information about the applicant, including their identity, family background, education, employment history, military service, marital status, children, and reasons for fleeing their home country. The form also includes sections on admissibility and certifications required by the applicant and any interpreters or preparers involved in the application process.

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Begin with Part 1, 'Information About You.' Fill in your given name, family name, and any other names used. Ensure accuracy in your date of birth and place of birth.
Proceed to Part 2, where you will provide information about your parents. Include details for both living and deceased parents.
In Part 3, list your residences over the past five years. Be thorough and accurate with addresses and dates.
Continue to Part 4 for military service details if applicable. If not, check the appropriate box to proceed.
Complete Parts 5 through 11 by providing information about relatives in the U.S., marital status, children, and any relevant background information.
Finally, review all sections for completeness before signing in Part 10. Ensure that all required documents are attached.

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How do you classify a refugee?

Under United States law, a refugee is someone who: Is located outside of the United States. Is of special humanitarian concern to the United States. Demonstrates that they were persecuted or fear persecution due to race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.

What are the 5 grounds for refugee status?

Legal representation is a major hurdle because the burden of proof is on applicants to show that they fall under one of the five protected grounds of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.

How do I prove refugee status?

Arrival/Departure Record (I-94/I-94A) (indicating status as conditional entrant, refugee-conditional entrant, Seventh Preference, 203(a)(7) or P7). Employment Authorization Document (Card) (I-766) (annotated A3). Permanent Resident Card or Green Card (I-551).

What is Form I 590 registration for classification as a refugee?

In addition to being the application form submitted by a person seeking refugee classification, Form I-590 is used to document that an applicant was interviewed by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and record the decision by the USCIS Officer to approve or deny the applicant for classification

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