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Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust StatusUSCIS Form I485Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesOMB No. 16150023 Expires 02/28/2026For USCIS Use.

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How to fill out the USCIS I-485 online

The USCIS I-485 form is an essential document for individuals seeking to register permanent residence or adjust their status in the United States. This guide provides comprehensive and user-friendly instructions to help you fill out the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to fill out the USCIS I-485 online

  1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it for editing.
  2. Begin by entering your current legal name as requested in Part 1. Include the family name, given name, and middle name in the appropriate fields.
  3. Provide additional names you have used since birth, including any aliases or other legal names in Section 'Other Names You Have Used Since Birth'.
  4. Fill out your date of birth, sex, city or town of birth, country of birth, country of citizenship or nationality, and your Alien Registration Number if any.
  5. Complete the U.S. mailing address section, ensuring all details are correct for future correspondence.
  6. In Part 2, select the application type or filing category that applies to your situation, such as family-based or employment-based categories.
  7. Answer any questions regarding previous immigration history and current immigration status as outlined in Part 3.
  8. When you reach Parts 4 through 10, carefully follow the prompts to provide information about your parents, marital status, and any children.
  9. In Part 8, respond to the general eligibility and inadmissibility grounds, answering truthfully to all questions about past violations or criminal history.
  10. Ensure that you have completed the required signatures and declarations in parts 10 and 12 to confirm the accuracy of the information provided.
  11. Review the entire form for any errors or omissions, then save your changes and download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Take the first step towards your permanent residence by completing the USCIS I-485 form online today.

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When I-130 and I-485 Can Be Filed Concurrently Filing Form I-130 and I-485 concurrently means that you submit both applications at the same time, together with the necessary documentation and the filing fees. This is also called one-step adjustment in some cases.

Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, is used to either register for permanent legal residence in the United States or adjust to permanent resident status.

Form I-485 Processing Time Summary After filing Form I-485, Application to Adjust Status, and related forms, your I-485 processing time can take anywhere from 8 to 14 months. The basis of your adjustment of status (e.g. family, employment, asylum, etc.) will be a significant factor.

In the context of a marriage green card (spouse visa), the main purpose of the I-485 is to prove that the foreign spouse is eligible for U.S. permanent residency. The spouse, whose signature is on the I-485, is called the applicant.

There will be no change in filing locations when submitting Form I-130 along with Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. Individuals filing these forms together will continue to mail them to the Chicago Lockbox facility.

THE IMMIGRATION ANSWER MAN ARI SAUER: You can file the I-485 Application for Adjustment of Status while the I-130 Immigrant Petition is still pending (meaning it has been filed with USCIS and you have the Receipt Notice, but has not yet been approved), assuming you meet all other eligibility requirements, including ...

Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, is used to either register for permanent legal residence in the United States or adjust to permanent resident status.

When I-130 and I-485 Can Be Filed Concurrently Filing Form I-130 and I-485 concurrently means that you submit both applications at the same time, together with the necessary documentation and the filing fees. This is also called one-step adjustment in some cases.

Lawful Entry Eligibility for Form I-485 First, the applicant must be in the United States after being lawfully inspected and admitted or paroled. In most cases, this mean that the individual is in the U.S. with a nonimmigrant visa such as a student, temporary employment, temporary visitor or K-1 fiancé.

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Form Packages
Adoption
Bankruptcy
Contractors
Divorce
Home Sales
Employment
Identity Theft
Incorporation
Landlord Tenant
Living Trust
Name Change
Personal Planning
Small Business
Wills & Estates
Packages A-Z
Form Categories
Affidavits
Bankruptcy
Bill of Sale
Corporate - LLC
Divorce
Employment
Identity Theft
Internet Technology
Landlord Tenant
Living Wills
Name Change
Power of Attorney
Real Estate
Small Estates
Wills
All Forms
Forms A-Z
Form Library
Customer Service
Terms of Service
Privacy Notice
Legal Hub
Content Takedown Policy
Bug Bounty Program
About Us
Blog
Affiliates
Contact Us
Delete My Account
Site Map
Industries
Forms in Spanish
Localized Forms
State-specific Forms
Forms Kit
Legal Guides
Real Estate Handbook
All Guides
Prepared for You
Notarize
Incorporation services
Our Customers
For Consumers
For Small Business
For Attorneys
Our Sites
US Legal Forms
USLegal
FormsPass
pdfFiller
signNow
airSlate WorkFlow
DocHub
Instapage
Social Media
Call us now toll free:
+1 833 426 79 33
As seen in:
  • USA Today logo picture
  • CBC News logo picture
  • LA Times logo picture
  • The Washington Post logo picture
  • AP logo picture
  • Forbes logo picture
© Copyright 1997-2025
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