ALERTS: USCIS Forms Update 2021

On August 06, 07, 09, and 10 th , 2021, USCIS announced that it was going to update the
following forms and dates from when it will accept the updated forms:
1. Form I-191, Application for Relief Under Former Section 212(c) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (INA) – Starting Oct. 5, 2021, USCIS will only accept the 07/20/21
edition. Until then, one can use the 12/02/19 edition. One can find the edition date at the
bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
2. Form I-192, Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant – Starting
Oct. 5, 2021, USCIS will only accept the 07/20/21 edition. Until then, one can use the
12/02/19 edition. One can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and
instructions.
3. Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status – Starting Oct.
13, 2021, USCIS will only accept the 03/29/21 edition. Until then, one can use the
03/10/21 edition. One can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and
instructions.
4. Form I-485 Supplement J, Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or Request for Job
Portability Under INA Section 204(j) – Starting Oct. 13, 2021, USCIS will only accept the
03/29/21 edition. Until then, one can use the 03/10/21 edition. One can find the edition
date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
5. Form I-485 Supplement A, Supplement A to Form I-485, Adjustment of Status Under
Section 245(i) – Starting Oct. 13, 2021, USCIS will only accept the 03/29/21 edition.
Until then, one can use the 03/10/21 edition. One can find the edition date at the bottom
of the page on the form and instructions.
6. Form I-131, Application for Travel Document – USCIS will now also accept the 04/24/19
edition. One can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and
instructions.
We will regularly update the blog as soon as any new information is available.

Disclaimer

This article aims to provide new information concerning USCIS forms updates. This
article, under no circumstances, acts as legal advice; therefore, for any immigration
questions, please contact your Attorney or the Ahluwalia Law Offices, P.C. (Team ALO).