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USCIS News Release: USCIS Introduces Redesigned Form for Green Card Applicants

USCIS News Release

USCIS Introduces Redesigned Form for Green Card Applicants

Release Date: June 26, 2017

USCIS has released a new Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. This form is used to apply for a Green Card for eligible Applicants who are currently in the United States.

Notably, the new longer form includes all of the questions that previously was located n Form G-325a, Biographic Information. Thus, Form G-325a will no longer be used.


The previous edition of Form I-485 will continue to be accepted until August 25, 2017. Make sure that you are using the correct edition of the form to avoid delays in the processing of your application!

For the full press release, including additional updates and changes to the form, click here.


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