Get Form I-131a, Instructions For Application For Carrier Documentation

Filling out Form I-131A is essential for lawful permanent residents or conditional permanent residents seeking to return to the United States without a valid Permanent Resident Card or Reentry Permit. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help users complete the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to complete your application successfully.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Type or print your information legibly in black ink. If additional space is needed, use Part 7, Additional Information, or attach separate sheets clearly marked with your name and Alien Registration Number on each sheet.
3. In Part 1, provide your personal information, including your full name, address, country of birth, and country of citizenship. Ensure that you use the current names of these countries.
4. Complete Part 4, Applicant’s Statement, Contact Information, Certification, and Signature. Indicate if you read the application yourself or needed assistance, and provide your contact information. Remember to sign and date your application.
5. If applicable, have your interpreter complete Part 5. They must provide their contact information and sign the application.
6. If someone else prepared your application, they must complete Part 6, providing their signature and contact details.
7. Use Part 7 for any additional information you need to provide. If necessary, make copies of this section for more space.
8. Submit the required evidence and supporting documents, including a copy of your passport and any documentation related to your permanent residency status.
9. Once completed, carefully review the form for accuracy before submitting it as indicated in the filing section. Ensure you have the filing fee ready to present if required.
10. Finally, save changes, download, print, or share your completed form as needed for your records.

Start your application for Carrier Documentation online today to ensure a smooth travel experience.