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The document provides instructions for completing Form I-821, the Application for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). It outlines eligibility requirements, necessary documentation, application fees, and procedures for filing. Key updates include revisions to questions regarding biometric services and the combination of previous instructions into a new format. The document emphasizes the importance of accurate completion to avoid delays in processing.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the I-821 application in the editor.
Begin by filling out Part 1, indicating whether this is your first application for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or a re-registration. Ensure you check the appropriate box.
In Part 2, provide your personal information including your full name, mailing address, date of birth, and country of citizenship. Make sure all details are accurate and legible.
Proceed to Part 3 if applicable, where you will enter information about your spouse and children. Include their names and relevant details as required.
In Part 4, answer eligibility questions thoroughly. If any apply to you, provide explanations on separate sheets as instructed.
Complete the signature section at the end of the form. Ensure that you certify the accuracy of your information under penalty of perjury.

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Can I file by myself?

A3: Yes, as long as you are filing an initial application. The option to file the Form I-821 online is available to initial applicants from Burma, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela, Yemen or Haiti, or individuals without nationality who last habitually resided in one of those countries.

How much is the fee for i-821?

The filing fee for the application Form I-821 is $50 for all initial applicants; there is NO fee if re-registering for . In addition, all applicants aged fourteen or older must pay a biometrics fee of $85.

Can I apply for with an expired passport?

Fact #1: You are from a country designated for To prove this, collect whatever documentation you have regarding your identity and nationality in one of the following designed countries. The best evidence is a passport from your country of origin, even if that passport has expired.

Who can apply for I-821?

Who May File Form I-821? You must be an eligible national of a foreign state (or a person having no nationality who last habitually resided in a foreign state) that the Secretary has designated for under section 244(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

Can I file i-821 and i 765 together?

When filing an initial application or re-registering for , you can also request an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) by submitting a completed Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, when you file Form I-821. You may also file your Form I-765 request separately at a later date.

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What happens when expires?

What will happen to holders whose countries designations were terminated? Once protection ends, a holder will revert back to his or her previous immigration status. For those without legal status in the U.S., they will return to an undocumented status and potentially be subject to removal proceedings.