Follow the steps to successfully fill out USCIS Form I-817 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin with Part 1, where you will provide information about yourself, including your full name, date of birth, and any other names you have used. Be sure to fill in all required fields, as incomplete sections may delay processing.
3. In Part 2, provide your biographic information, including ethnicity and physical attributes. Take care to select the appropriate options to ensure accurate representation.
4. Move to Part 3, where you will indicate the basis for your Family Unity benefits application. Select only one option that best describes your situation.
5. In Part 4, provide detailed information about your relationship to the legalized alien through whom you are claiming eligibility. Include all necessary details about your spouse or parent.
6. Complete Part 5, answering any questions regarding your other information, including any previous applications or absences from the United States.
7. Proceed to Part 6 for your personal statement, contact information, and signature. Ensure that you understand all questions and instructions, and certify your application by signing it.
8. If applicable, fill out Part 7 for interpreter details or Part 8 for the preparer's information. Make sure to follow the requirements for these sections accurately.
9. Part 9 requires your signature for placement on your Employment Authorization Document. Sign clearly within the designated box.
10. Finally, utilize Part 10 for any additional information that requires elaboration. If you run out of space, you can attach a separate sheet.
11. After completing the form, save your changes. You may then download, print, or share the form as needed.

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