Form I-912 Edition 10/02/20 Page 1 of 9
PREVIEW
Request for Fee Waiver
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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Form I-912
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Application Receipted At (Select only one box)
USCIS Field Office USCIS Service Center
Fee Waiver Approved
Date:______________
Fee Waiver Rejected
Date:______________
Fee Waiver Approved
Date:______________
Fee Waiver Rejected
Date:______________
Part 1. Basis for Your Request (Each basis is further explained in the Specific Instructions section of the
Form I-912 Instructions)
My annual household income is at or below 125 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines and I am applying for, have
status as, or have been approved as one of the following:
A battered spouse or child of a lawful permanent resident or U.S. citizen or derivative of such individual under INA
240A(b)(2)
1.
If you need extra space to complete any section of this request or if you would like to provide additional
information about your circumstances, use the space provided in Part 7. Additional Information.
Complete and submit as many copies of Part 7., as necessary, with your request.
Select a basis for which you may qualify and provide supporting documentation for any basis you select.
A.
A T nonimmigrant
A U nonimmigrant
A VAWA self -petitioner or his or her derivative
Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
What is your current immigrant or nonimmigrant status?
A Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ), and I am currently placed in out-of-home care under the supervision of a
juvenile court or a state child welfare agency
Applicant as an Afghan or Iraqi Translator or Interpreter, Iraqi National employed by or on behalf of the U.S.
Government, or Afghan National employed by or on behalf of the U.S. government or employed by the International
Security Assistance Forces.
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Provide the Receipt Number for the category you indicated in Item Number 1.A.
B.
2.
I am impacted by an emergent circumstance or major natural disaster declaration posted to www.uscis.gov providing relief
from USCIS filing fees and my documented annual household income is at or below 125 percent of the Federal Poverty
Guidelines (FPG), and I am not seeking an immigration benefit for which I would be subject to the public charge ground
of inadmissibility, the affidavit of support requirement under INA 212(a)(4)(C) or (D), and I am not already a sponsored
immigrant as defined by 8 CFR 213a.1.
Answer all questions fully and accurately. If a question does not apply to you (for example, if you have never been married and the
question asks, “Provide the name of your current spouse”), type or print “N/A” unless otherwise directed. If your answer to a question
which requires a numeric response is zero or none (for example, “How many children do you have?” or “How many times have you
departed the United States?”), type or print “None” unless otherwise directed.