Table of Changes

Table of Changes

Form No. I-508

OMB 1615-0025

Page No.	Old Text	New Text
1		Under Note made it clearer that Nationals of the French Republic must complete both Form I-508 and I-508F
1,3,5	I, _____	I, _____,
1,3,5	15(A) (Government official)	15(A) (Government Official)
1,3,5	15(E) (Treaty Trader)	15(E) (Treaty Trader or Treaty Investor)
1	NOTE: French nationals receiving a salary from the French Republic must execute an additional waiver on Form I-508F.	NOTE: French Nationals receiving a salary from the French Republic are required to complete this form I-508, and also complete an additional waiver on Form I-508F. Both form I-508 and I-508F must be submitted together to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
3,5	NOTE: French Nationals receiving a salary from the French Republic are required to execute an additional waiver on Form I-508F.	NOTE: French nationals receiving a salary from the French Republic must execute an additional waiver on Form I-508F.
1,3,5	(City/Providence/State/Country)	(City/Province/State/Country)
1,3,5	(FRENCH NATIONALS PAID BY FRENCH REPUBLIC.)	(FRENCH NATIONALS PAID BY THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.)
1,3,5	EXEMPT.	EXEMPT FROM U.S. TAXES.
	**Add this section.	What is the Purpose of This Form? This form is used by a person whose occupational status entitles him or her to nonimmigrant status under section 101(a)(15)(A), (E), or (G) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) as a Government Official, Treaty Trader or Treaty Investor, or International Organization Representative, respectively, to waive the rights, privileges, exemptions, and immunities associated with such occupational status.
	**Add this section.	Where Should I File This Form? If you are filing this form in conjunction with an application to adjust status to that of a lawful permanent resident, file this form at the same U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office where you must submit the related Form I-485. If you are filing this form in conjunction with an application for reentry permit, file this form at the same USCIS office where you must submit the related Form I-131.
	The authority for collection of the information requested on this form is contained in 8 U.S.C. 1257(b).	The authority for collection of the information requested on this form is contained in 8 U.S.C. 1257(b), 8 CFR 223.2, 8 CFR 245.1, and 8 CFR 247.
	Submission of the information by an alien to request that he or she be permitted to retain status as an immigrant lawfully admitted for permanent residence is voluntary.	Submission of the information by an alien to request that he or she be permitted to retain status as an immigrant lawfully admitted for permanent residence, to adjust status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or to obtain a reentry permit, is voluntary.
	The solicited information on this form will be used principally by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to determine whether the status of the alien applicant shall be adjusted under the provisions of section 247(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. 1257(a), to that of a nonimmigrant as described by section 101(a)(15)(A), (E) or (G) of the INA, 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(A), (E) or (G).	The solicited information on this form will be used principally by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to determine whether (1) the status of the alien applicant shall be adjusted under the provisions of section 247(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. 1257(a), to that of a nonimmigrant as described by section 101(a)(15)(A), (E) or (G) of the INA, 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(A), (E) or (G); (2) the status of the alien applicant shall be adjusted under the provisions of 8 CFR section 245 to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence; or (3) the alien applicant may obtain a reentry permit under 8 CFR section 223.
	USCIS is comprised of offices of the former Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS).	**Delete sentence.
	As a matter of routine use, the information solicited may also be disclosed to other federal, state, local, or foreign law enforcement and regulatory agencies, the Department of State, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Defense, including any component thereof (if the applicant has served in the Armed Forces of the Untied States); Central Intelligence Agency, Interpol and individuals and organizations.	As a matter of routine use, the information solicited may also be disclosed to other Federal, state, local, or foreign law enforcement and regulatory agencies; the Department of State; the Internal Revenue Service; the Department of Defense, including any component thereof (if the applicant has served in the Armed Forces of the Untied States); the Central Intelligence Agency; Interpol; and other authorized individuals and organizations.
	Failure to provide any or all of the solicited information may result in the alien’s adjustment of status from that of a lawful permanent resident to that of a nonimmigrant classification under paragraphs 15(A), 15(E) or 15(G) of section 101(a) of the INA.	Failure to provide any or all of the solicited information may result in (1) the alien’s adjustment of status from that of a lawful permanent resident to that of a nonimmigrant classified under paragraph 15(A), 15(E) or 15(G) of section 101(a) of the INA; (2) denial of the alien’s application to adjust status to that of a lawful permanent resident; or (3) denial of the alien’s application for a reentry permit.