Form I-600 12/23/16 N Page 1 of 14
Petition to
Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
USCIS
Form I-600
OMB No. 1615-0028
Expires 12/31/2018
START HERE - Type or print legibly in black ink. Complete a separate petition for each child. This petition is made to
classify the named orphan as your immediate relative.
Part 1. Information About You (Petitioner)
Family Name (Last Name)
Middle Name (if applicable)Given Name (First Name)Family Name (Last Name)
Given Name (First Name) Middle Name (if applicable)
Other Names You Have Used (including maiden name, nicknames, and aliases, if any)
City or Town State ZIP Code
Street Number and Name Apt. Flr. Number
Number
Ste.
U.S. Physical Address (if any)
Is your current U.S. mailing address the same as your U.S. physical address?
Street Number and Name
City or Town State ZIP Code
Apt. Flr.Ste.
1.
3. U.S. Mailing Address (if any)
Remarks
Married Unmarried
File Number
DD District
For USCIS Use Only
Completed
Fee Stamp
Trans In
The petitioner is: The petition is:
Approved
Denied
Orphan will come to the UNITED
STATES for adoption. The preadoption
requirements have been met.
Petitioner may adopt orphan ABROAD.
If you answered "No" to Item Number 4., provide your U.S. physical address in Item Number 5. or your address abroad in Item
Number 6., as appropriate.
In Care Of Name
2.
4.
5.
NoYes
Received
Date of
Favorable
Determination
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7. Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy) City/Town/Village of Birth 8.
State or Province of Birth9.
Country of Birth10.
Number
Address Abroad (if any)
Street Number and Name
City or Town State
Apt. Flr.Ste.
Postal CodeProvince Country
11. Information About U.S. Citizenship
A.
How did you acquire your U.S. citizenship?
C.
Middle Name (if applicable)Given Name (First Name)Family Name (Last Name)
A-Number (if any)
A-
(mm/dd/yyyy)
Date of Naturalization Place of Naturalization
Certificate of Naturalization Number
D.
Name Under Which the Certificate of Naturalization Was Issued
If you acquired your citizenship through naturalization, provide the following information about your Certificate of Naturalization:
Name Under Which the Certificate of Citizenship Was Issued
If "Yes," provide the following information about your Certificate of Citizenship:
If you acquired your citizenship through your parents, have you obtained a Certificate of Citizenship in your own name?
B.
Are you a citizen of the United States?
NOTE: If you answered "No," you may NOT file Form I-600. See the What Are the Eligibility Requirements? section of
the Form I-600 instructions for more information.
Birth Parents Naturalization
Certificate of Citizenship Number
Place of IssuanceDate of Issuance
(mm/dd/yyyy)
A-
Alien Registration Number (A-Number) (if any)
Yes No
Family Name (Last Name) Given Name (First Name) Middle Name (if applicable)
Part 1. Information About You (Petitioner) (continued)
6.
NoYes
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13. What is your marital status? DivorcedMarried SingleWidowed
Part 1. Information About You (Petitioner) (continued)
17.
15. Date of Current Marriage (if applicable)
(mm/dd/yyyy)
16. Place Where Current Marriage Occurred (if applicable)
Family Name (Last Name) Given Name (First Name) Middle Name (if applicable)
Other Names Your Current Spouse Has Used (including maiden name, nicknames, and aliases, if any)
Given Name (First Name)
Family Name (Last Name) Middle Name (if applicable)
Information About Your Current Spouse (if applicable)
How many times have you been married (including your current marriage, if applicable)?14.
A-Number (if any)
A-
Country of BirthState or Province of Birth
Date of Birth
(mm/dd/yyyy)
City/Town/Village of Birth
Spouse's Immigration Status
Does your current spouse reside with you? 19.
18.
Your Current Spouse's Physical Address
How many persons 18 years of age or older, other than your current spouse (if married), reside with you?
NumberStreet Number and Name Apt. Flr.Ste.
State ZIP Code
Province
City or Town
Postal Code Country
How many times has your current spouse been married (including your current marriage, if applicable)?
If you answered "No," provide your current spouse's physical address in Item Number 20.
If you answered "1" or more, you MUST complete Form I-600A/I-600 Supplement 1, Listing of Adult Member of the Household,
for each person.
20.
21.
Have you, or any person through whom you claimed citizenship, EVER lost U.S. citizenship?12.
NOTE: If you answered "Yes," attach a detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper; type or print your A-Number (if any) at
the top of each sheet; indicate the Page Number, Part Number, and Item Number to which your answer refers; and sign and date
each sheet.
Yes No
Yes No
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Part 1. Information About You (Petitioner) (continued)
Have you ever previously filed Form I-600, Form I-600A, Application for Advance Processing of an
Orphan Petition, Form I-800A, Application for Determination of Suitability to Adopt a Child From a
Convention Country, or Form I-800, Petition to Classify Convention Adoptee as an Immediate Relative?
22.
Yes No
If "Yes," provide the following:
Type of Petition/Application Filed
NOTE: A copy of the denial notice must accompany this petition.
B. Result- Check the box that best describes the action taken by USCIS and/or U.S. Department of State on your petition and/or
application.
A.
Approved - Approval Date
Denied - Denial Date
Other - Explain
(mm/dd/yyyy)
(mm/dd/yyyy)
A detailed description of any previous Form I-600 or Form I-800 filing that resulted in a disruption prior to finalization of the
adoption or that resulted in a completed adoption that was later dissolved either in the United States or abroad.
C.
NOTE: If you need extra space to complete this question, attach a separate sheet of paper; type or print your A-Number (if any)
at the top of each sheet; include the Page Number, Part Number, and Item Number to which your answer refers; and sign and
date each sheet.
You and your spouse (if married) must answer the following questions. See the Duty of Disclosure section in the Form I-600
instructions concerning your ongoing duty to disclose information in response to these questions. If you or your spouse answer "Yes"
to any of the questions, provide a certified copy of the documentation showing the final disposition of each incident which resulted in
arrest, indictment, conviction, and/or any other judicial or administrative action and a written statement giving details, including any
mitigating circumstances about each arrest, signed by you and/or your spouse (if married) under penalty of perjury under U.S. law.
The written statement must show the date of each incident; place incident occurred (city/town, state/province, country); name of police
department or other law enforcement administration or other entity involved; date of incarceration and name of facility, if applicable.
Provide a description of any type of counseling, rehabilitation, or other information that you and your spouse (if married) would like
considered in light of this history on a separate sheet of paper; type or print your name and A-Number (if any) at the top of each sheet;
indicate the Page Number, Part Number, and Item Number to which your answer refers; and sign and date each sheet.
Duty of Disclosure
Have you EVER, whether in or outside the United States:23.
A.
Been the beneficiary of a pardon, amnesty, rehabilitation decree, other act of clemency, or similar action?B.
Been arrested, cited, charged, indicted, convicted, fined, or imprisoned for breaking or violating any
law or ordinance, excluding traffic violations, but including driving or operating a vehicle while
intoxicated or while impaired by or under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicant, even if the
record of the arrest, conviction, or other adverse criminal history was expunged, sealed, pardoned, or
the subject of any other amelioration?
Yes
NoYes
No
C. Received a suspended sentence, been placed on probation or parole, or in an alternative sentencing or
rehabilitation program, such as diversion, deferred prosecution, deferred or withheld adjudication, or
expungement of a criminal charge?
Yes No
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Part 1. Information About You (Petitioner) (continued)
24. Has your spouse EVER, whether in or outside the United States:
A.
Been the beneficiary of a pardon, amnesty, rehabilitation decree, other act of clemency, or similar action?
C.
At any time been the subject of any investigation by any child welfare agency, court, or other official
authority in any state or foreign country concerning the abuse or neglect of any child, other than an
investigation that has been completed and formally closed based on a finding that the allegation of abuse
or neglect was unfounded or unsubstantiated?
D.
Received a suspended sentence, been placed on probation or parole, or in an alternative sentencing or
rehabilitation program, such as diversion, deferred prosecution, deferred or withheld adjudication, or
expungement of a criminal charge?
B.
Been arrested, cited, charged, indicted, convicted, fined, or imprisoned for breaking or violating any
law or ordinance, excluding traffic violations, but including driving or operating a vehicle while
intoxicated or while impaired by or under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicant, even if the
record of the arrest, conviction, or other adverse criminal history was expunged, sealed, pardoned, or
the subject of any other amelioration?
At any time been the subject of any investigation by any child welfare agency, court, or other official
authority in any state or foreign country concerning the abuse or neglect of any child, other than an
investigation that has been completed and formally closed based on a finding that the allegation of
abuse or neglect was unfounded or unsubstantiated?
D.
Part 2. Information About Orphan Beneficiary
Name at Birth
Given Name (First Name) Family Name (Last Name) Middle Name (if applicable)
1.
Yes
Yes
NoYes
No
NoYes
No
NoYes
Current Name
Middle Name (if applicable)Family Name (Last Name)
Given Name (First Name)
2.
Given Name (First Name) Family Name (Last Name) Middle Name (if applicable)
Other Names the Orphan Has Used (including nicknames and aliases, if any):3.
5. Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy)4. Gender
Male Female
City/Town/Village of Birth
6.
7. Country of Birth8.State or Province of Birth
The beneficiary is an orphan because (Select only one):
A.
He or she has only one sole or surviving parent who is incapable of providing proper care and who has irrevocably
released the child for emigration and adoption in writing.
B.
He or she has no parents due to death or disappearance of, abandonment or desertion by, or separation or loss from both
parents.
9.
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Part 2. Information About Orphan Beneficiary (continued)
If the orphan has only one sole or surviving parent, answer the following:
A. What happened to the other birth or previous parent?
B. Is the remaining parent capable of providing proper care for the orphan?
10.
Has the remaining parent irrevocably released the orphan for emigration and adoption, in writing?C.
11. Did you and your spouse (if married) adopt the orphan abroad?
Did you or your spouse (if married) personally see and observe the child before or during the adoption
proceedings?
A.
If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 11., provide the following information:12.
B. C.Date of Adoption
(mm/dd/yyyy)
Place of Adoption
If you answered "No" to either Item Numbers 11. or 12A., provide the following information:
A. Do you and your spouse (if married) intend to adopt the orphan in the United States?
Have any pre-adoption requirements of the orphan's proposed state of residence been met?B.
13.
Yes No
NoYes
Yes
Yes
NoYes
No
NoYes
No
C. If you answered "Yes" to Item B. in Item Number 13., provide a written description of the pre-adoption requirements, if
any, of the state of the child's proposed residence if you know that the child will be adopted in the United States. Cite any
relative state statutes and regulations, and describe the steps you have taken or will take to comply with these requirements.
Note and explain any pre-adoption requirements that you cannot meet at this time due to operation of state law.
NOTE: If you need extra space to complete this Item Number, attach a separate sheet of paper; type or print your A-Number
(if any) at the top of each sheet; include the Page Number, Part Number, and Item Number to which your answer refers; and
sign and date each sheet.
If you answered "No" to Item B. in Item Number 13., will the pre-adoption requirements be met later?D. NoYes
14. To your knowledge:
A.
B.
Does the orphan have any special need, disability, and/or impairment?
If you answered "Yes" to Item A. in Item Number 14., name or describe the special need, disability, and/or impairment.
Who has legal custody of the orphan? 15.
Yes No
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Part 2. Information About Orphan Beneficiary (continued)
16. Information About the Attorney Abroad Representing You and/or Your Spouse (if married) in This Case (if any)
Middle Name (if applicable)Family Name (Last Name) Given Name (First Name)
Address in the United States Where the Orphan Will Reside (if any)
Ste. Flr.Apt. NumberStreet Number and Name
StateCity or Town ZIP Code
17.
18. Present Address of the Orphan
City or Town State ZIP Code
In Care Of Name
Street Number and Name
Apt. Flr. NumberSte.
Province Postal Code Country
19. If the orphan resides in an institution, provide the full name of the institution.
20. If the orphan does not reside in an institution, provide the full name of the person with whom the orphan is residing or the name
of the orphan's caretaker.
Middle Name (if applicable)Family Name (Last Name)
Given Name (First Name)
Street Number and Name Apt. Flr.Ste. Number
Postal CodeProvince Country
City or Town State ZIP Code
Provide any additional information necessary to locate the orphan, such as the name of a district, section, zone, or locality in
which the orphan resides:
21.
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Part 2. Information About Orphan Beneficiary (continued)
The USCIS office located at:
The U.S. Embassy or U.S. Consulate located at:
Where do you wish to file your visa application? (Complete one of the options below.)22.
B.
A.
OR
Part 3. Information About Your Home Study and Primary Adoption Service Provider
Your home study:1.
IS NOT attached to this Form I-600 because of state requirements necessitating review and documentation. The
appropriate state authority has indicated that it will submit the home study directly to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS). (Do not submit your Form I-600 to USCIS until the state authority is ready to send your home study
to USCIS.)
B.
IS attached to this Form I-600.
C.
Was previously submitted with your pending Form I-600A application
Was previously submitted with your approved Form I-600A application
D.
A.
2.
Provide the name and address of your primary adoption service provider in the United States. (A primary adoption service provider
is the accredited agency or approved person who is responsible under 22 CFR Part 96.14 for ensuring the six adoption services
defined in 22 CFR Part 96.2 are provided, supervising and being responsible for supervised providers where used, and developing
and implementing a service plan in accordance with 22 CFR 96.44.)
Name of Primary Adoption Service ProviderA.
Provider's Mailing AddressC.
Postal CodeProvince Country
Street Number and Name
City or Town State ZIP Code
Apt. Flr.Ste. Number
B. Point of Contact Within the Organization
Family Name (Last Name)
Given Name (First Name)
Provider's Daytime Telephone Number Provider's Fax Number (if any)D. E.
F.
Provider's Email Address (if any)
B. An approved person in the United States.
NoYes
The primary adoption service provider named above is one of the following:
A.
3.
An accredited agency in the United States. Yes No
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Part 4. Accommodations for Individuals With Disabilities and/or Impairments
1. Are you requesting an accommodation because of disabilities and/or impairments?
If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 1., select all applicable boxes below to indicate who has the disabilities and/or impairments.2.
Petitioner Spouse Other Household Member
If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 1., select all applicable boxes below. Provide information for each person with the
disabilities and/or impairments.
A.
Deaf or hard of hearing and request the following accommodations (If requesting a sign-language interpreter, indicate for
which language (e.g., American Sign Language)):
3.
Yes No
B.
Blind or have low vision and request the following accommodations:
C.
Another type of disability and/or impairment (Describe the nature of the disability and/or impairment and accommodation
you are requesting):
Part 5. Petitioner's Statement, ASC Acknowledgement (if applicable), Certification, Signature, and
Contact Information
Select the box for either Item 1.A. or 1.B. If applicable, select the box for Item Number 2.
1.A.
1.B.
I can read and understand English, and have read and understand each and every question and instruction on this petition, as
well as my answer to each question. I have read and understand the Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS
Application Support Center (if applicable).
answer to each question, in
The interpreter named in Part 9. has read to me each and every question and instruction on this petition, as well as my
, a language in which I am fluent.
I understand each and every question and instruction on this petition as translated to me by my interpreter, and have provided
complete, true, and correct responses. The interpreter named in Part 9. also has read the Acknowledgement of Appointment
at USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable) to me, in the language in which I am fluent, and I understand this ASC
Acknowledgement as read to me by my interpreter.
Petitioner's Statement
,
who is
is not an attorney or accredited representative, preparing this petition for me. This person who assisted me
I have requested the services of and consented to
2.
in preparing my petition has reviewed the Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if
applicable) with me and I understand the ASC Acknowledgement.
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I, ,
By signing here, I declare under penalty of perjury that I have reviewed and understand this petition as identified by the
receipt number displayed on the screen above, and all supporting documents, applications, petitions, or requests filed with this
petition that I (or my attorney or accredited representative) filed with USCIS, and that all of the information in these materials
is complete, true, and correct.
Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable)
I also understand that when I sign my name, provide my fingerprints, and am photographed at the USCIS ASC, I will be reverifying that
I willingly submit this petition; I have reviewed the contents of this petition; all of the information in my petition and all supporting
documents submitted with my petition are complete, true, and correct; and if I was assisted in completing this petition, the person
assisting me also reviewed this Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable) with me.
understand that the purpose of a USCIS Application Support Center (ASC) appointment is for me to provide my fingerprints,
photograph, and/or signature and to reverify that all of the information in my petition is complete, true, and correct and was provided
by me. I understand that I will sign my name to the following declaration which USCIS will display to me at the time I provide my
fingerprints, photograph, and/or signature during my ASC appointment:
Part 5. Petitioner's Statement, ASC Acknowledgement (if applicable), Certification, Signature, and
Contact Information (continued)
Petitioner's Certification
Petitioner's Signature Date of Signature
Copies of any documents I have submitted are exact photocopies of unaltered, original documents, and I understand that USCIS may
require that I submit original documents to USCIS at a later date. Furthermore, I authorize the release of any information from my
records that USCIS may need to determine whether the child I am petitioning for is eligible to be classified as my immediate relative.
I furthermore authorize release of information contained in this petition, in supporting documents, and in my USCIS records, to other
entities and persons where necessary for the administration of U.S. immigration laws.
3.
(mm/dd/yyyy)
I certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America, that the information in this petition and any
document submitted with this petition is complete, true, and correct.
Petitioner's Signature
Petitioner's Daytime Telephone Number Petitioner's Mobile Telephone Number (if any)
Petitioner's Email Address (if any)
4. 5.
6.
Petitioner's Contact Information
Part 6. Petitioner's Duty of Disclosure
Certification: I understand the ongoing duty to disclose information concerning my suitability and eligibility as an adoptive parent, as
described in the Form I-600 and/or I-600A instructions, and I agree to notify the home study preparer and USCIS of any new information
that I am required to disclose.
Petitioner's Signature Date of Signature
(mm/dd/yyyy)
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Part 7. Spouse's Statement, ASC Acknowledgement (if applicable), Certification, Signature, and
Contact Information
Select the box for either Item 1.A. or 1.B. If applicable, select the box for Item Number 2.
1.A.
1.B.
I can read and understand English, and have read and understand each and every question and instruction on this petition, as
well as my answer to each question. I have read and understand the Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS
Application Support Center (if applicable).
to each question, in
The interpreter named in Part 9. has read to me each and every question and instruction on this petition, as well as my answer
, a language in which I am fluent.
I understand each and every question and instruction on this petition as translated to me by my interpreter, and have
provided complete, true, and correct responses. The interpreter named in Part 9. also has read the Acknowledgement of
Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable) to me, in the language in which I am fluent, and I
understand this ASC Acknowledgement as read to me by my interpreter.
in preparing this petition has reviewed the Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center
(if applicable) with me and I understand the ASC Acknowledgement.
I have requested the services of and consented to ,
who is
is not an attorney or accredited representative, preparing this petition for me. This person who assisted me
2.
I, ,
By signing here, I declare under penalty of perjury that I have reviewed and understand this petition as identified by the
receipt number displayed on the screen above, and all supporting documents, applications, petitions, or requests filed with this
petition that I (or my attorney or accredited representative) filed with USCIS, and that all of the information in these materials
is complete, true, and correct.
Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable)
I also understand that when I sign my name, provide my fingerprints, and am photographed at the USCIS ASC, I will be reverifying
that I willingly submit this petition; I have reviewed the contents of this petition; all of the information in this petition and all
supporting documents submitted with my petition are complete, true, and correct; and if I was assisted in completing this petition, the
person assisting me also reviewed this Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable)
with me.
understand that the purpose of a USCIS Application Support Center (ASC) appointment is for me to provide my fingerprints,
photograph, and/or signature and to reverify that all of the information in this petition is complete, true, and correct and was provided
by me or my spouse. I understand that I will sign my name to the following declaration which USCIS will display to me at the time I
provide my fingerprints, photograph, and/or signature during my ASC appointment:
Spouse's Certification
I certify, under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America, that the information in this petition and any
document submitted with this petition is complete, true and correct.
Copies of any documents I have submitted are exact photocopies of unaltered, original documents, and I understand that USCIS may
require that I submit original documents to USCIS at a later date. Furthermore, I authorize the release of any information from my
records that USCIS may need to determine whether the child my spouse is petitioning for is eligible to be classified as our immediate
relative.
I furthermore authorize release of information contained in this petition, in supporting documents, and in my USCIS records, to other
entities and persons where necessary for the administration of U.S. immigration laws.
3.
Spouse's Signature
Spouse's Signature Date of Signature
(mm/dd/yyyy)
Spouse's Statement
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Part 7. Spouse's Statement, ASC Acknowledgement (if applicable), Certification, Signature, and
Contact Information (continued)
Spouse's Daytime Telephone Number Spouse's Mobile Telephone Number (if any)
Spouse's Email Address (if any)
4. 5.
6.
Spouse's Contact Information
Part 8. Spouse's Duty of Disclosure
I understand the ongoing duty to disclose information concerning my suitability and eligibility as an adoptive parent, as described in
the Form I-600 and/or I-600A instructions, and I agree to notify the home study preparer and USCIS of any new information that I am
required to disclose.
Spouse's Signature Date of Signature
(mm/dd/yyyy)
Part 9. Interpreter's Name, Contact Information, Certification, and Signature
Interpreter's Given Name (First Name)Interpreter's Family Name (Last Name)1.
Interpreter's Full Name
Interpreter's Business or Organization Name (if any)2.
3.
City or Town
State ZIP Code
Postal CodeProvince
Street Number and Name Apt. Flr. NumberSte.
Country
Interpreter's Contact Information
Interpreter's Mailing Address
Interpreter's Daytime Telephone Number
Interpreter's Email Address (if any)4. 5.
If you and/or your spouse (if married) used an interpreter to read and complete this petition, the interpreter must provide the following
information:
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Interpreter's Signature
I have read and accurately translated the Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (ASC) (if
applicable) to the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse, in the language in which he and/or she is fluent.
The petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse has informed me that he and/or she understands every instruction and question on the
petition, as well as the answer to each question.
The petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse also has informed me that he and/or she understands the ASC Acknowledgement and that by
appearing for a USCIS ASC biometric services appointment and providing his and/or her fingerprints, photograph, and/or signature, he
and/or she will be reaffirming that the contents of this petition and all supporting documentation are complete, true, and correct.
Date of SignatureInterpreter's Signature
6.
(mm/dd/yyyy)
Part 9. Interpreter's Name, Contact Information, Certification, and Signature (continued)
Part 10. Name, Contact Information, Statement, Certification, and Signature of the Person Preparing
this Petition, If Other Than the Petitioner and/or Spouse
Preparer's Full Name
Preparer's Mailing Address
If you and/or your spouse (if married) used a preparer to complete this petition, the preparer must provide the following information:
Preparer's Given Name (First Name)Preparer's Family Name (Last Name)1.
Preparer's Business or Organization Name (if any)2.
3. Street Number and Name Apt. Flr. NumberSte.
City or Town
State ZIP Code
Postal CodeProvince Country
I have read and accurately translated to this petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse (if married) every question and instruction on this
petition, as well as the answer to each question, in the language in which he and/or she is fluent.
Interpreter's Certification
I certify that:
I am fluent in English and .
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Preparer's Statement
7.A.
I am not an attorney or accredited representative but have prepared this petition on behalf of the petitioner and/or the
petitioner's spouse (if married) and with the petitioner's and/or petitioner's spouse's consent.
7.B.
I am an attorney or accredited representative and my representation of the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse (if married)
in this case (choose one) extends does not extend beyond the preparation of this petition.
Preparer's Certification
Preparer's Signature
By my signature, I certify, swear, or affirm, under penalty of perjury, that I prepared this petition on behalf of, at the request of, and
with the express consent of the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse (if married). I completed this petition based only on responses
the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse provided to me. After completing the petition, I reviewed it and all of the petitioner's and/
or the petitioner's spouse's responses with the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse, who agreed with each and every answer on the
petition. If the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse supplied additional information concerning a question on the petition, I
recorded it on the petition. I also have read the Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if
applicable) to the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse and the petitioner and/or the petitioner's spouse has informed me that he and/
or she understands the ASC Acknowledgement.
Preparer's Signature
Date of Signature
(mm/dd/yyyy)
8.
Part 10. Name, Contact Information, Statement, Certification, and Signature of the Person Preparing
this Petition, If Other Than the Petitioner and/or Spouse (continued)
Preparer's Contact Information
Preparer's Daytime Telephone Number Preparer's Fax Number (if any)
Preparer's Email Address (if any)
4.
6.
5.