Table of Changes (Instructions)

TABLE OF CHANGES – INSTRUCTIONS

Form I-698, Application to Adjust Status From Temporary to Permanent Resident (Under Section 245A of the INA)

OMB Number: 1615-0035

12/7/2018

Reason for Revision: Extension, with update to Privacy Notice.

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Expiration Date: 03/31/2019

Current Page Number and Section	Current Text	Proposed Text
Page 8, USCIS Privacy Act Statement	[Page 8] USCIS Privacy Act Statement AUTHORITIES: The information requested on this application, and the associated evidence, is collected pursuant to INA section 245A, Section 902 of Public Law 100-204, and the implementing regulations found in 8 CFR Part 245a. PURPOSE: The primary purpose for providing the requested information on this application is to determine if you have established eligibility to adjust to lawful permanent resident status. Form I-698 is used by a person who has been granted temporary residence under INA section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to apply to USCIS to adjust to permanent resident status. The section of the Act has been amended by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and section 902 of the U.S. Department of State Authorization Bill of 1987.  USCIS officers use the application to determine if applicants are eligible for the benefit sought. DISCLOSURE: The information you provide is voluntary. However, failure to provide the requested information, and any requested evidence, may delay a final decision or result in denial of your application. ROUTINE USES: The information you provide on this application is confidential and protected from disclosure under INA section 245A(c)(5).  DHS may share the information you provide on this application with other federal, state, local, and foreign government agencies and authorized organizations.  DHS follows approved routine uses described in the associated published system of records notices [DHS/USCIS-001 - Alien File, Index, and National File Tracking System of Records and DHS/USCIS-007 - Benefits Information System] which can be found at www.dhs.gov/privacy, but only if permitted under the applicable confidentiality provisions.  DHS may also share the information as appropriate, for law enforcement purposes or in the interest of national security.	[Page 8] DHS Privacy Notice AUTHORITIES: The information requested on this application, and the associated evidence, is collected pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) Section 245A and 8 CFR 245a.3(d)(1). PURPOSE: The primary purpose for providing the requested information on this application is to determine if you have established eligibility to adjust to permanent resident status. DHS uses the information you provide to grant or deny the immigration benefit you are seeking. DISCLOSURE: The information you provide is voluntary. However, failure to provide the requested information, including your Social Security number, and any requested evidence, may delay a final decision or result in denial of your application. ROUTINE USES: DHS may share the information you provide on this application and any additional requested evidence with other Federal, state, local, and foreign government agencies and authorized organizations.  DHS follows approved routine uses described in the associated published system of records notices [DHS/USCIS/ICE/CBP-001 Alien File, Index, and National File Tracking System, DHS/USCIS-007 - Benefits Information System, and DHS/USCIS-018 Immigration Biometric and Background Check] which you can find at www.dhs.gov/privacy. DHS may also share this information, as appropriate, for law enforcement purposes or in the interest of national security.

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