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TABLE OF CHANGES – FORM

Form I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status

OMB Number: 1615-0104

05/19/2020

Reason for Revision: Biometrics Rule

Project Phase: NPRM

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Expires 04/30/2021

Edition Date 04/24/2019

Current Page Number and Section	Current Text	Proposed Text
Pages 2-3, Part 2. Additional Information About You	[page 2] … If you need extra space to complete Part 2., use the space provided in Part 8. Additional Information. … If you answered "Yes," select the type of proceedings. If you were in proceedings in the past and are no longer in proceedings, provide the date of action. If you are currently in proceedings, type or print “Current” in the appropriate date field. Select all applicable boxes. Use the space provided in Part 8. Additional Information to provide an explanation. …	[page 2] … If you need extra space to complete Part 2., use the space provided in Part 9. Additional Information. … If you answered "Yes," select the type of proceedings. If you were in proceedings in the past and are no longer in proceedings, provide the date of action. If you are currently in proceedings, type or print “Current” in the appropriate date field. Select all applicable boxes. Use the space provided in Part 9. Additional Information to provide an explanation. …
New		[page x] Part 3. Biographic Information 1. Ethnicity (Select only one box) Hispanic or Latino Not Hispanic or Latino 2. Race (Select all applicable boxes) White Asian Black or African American American Indian or Alaska Native Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3. Height Feet Inches 4. Weight Pounds 5. Eye Color (Select only one box) Black Blue Brown Gray Green Hazel Maroon Pink Unknown/Other 6. Hair Color (Select only one box) Bald (No hair) Black Blond Brown Gray Red Sandy White Unknown/Other
Pages 3-6, Part 3. Processing Information	[page 3] Part 3. Processing Information Answer the following questions about yourself. For the purposes of this petition, you must answer "Yes" to the following questions, if applicable, even if your records were sealed or otherwise cleared or if anyone, including a judge, law enforcement officer, or attorney, told you that you no longer have a record. NOTE: If you answer “Yes” to ANY question in Part 3., provide an explanation in the space provided in Part 8. Additional Information. … [page 4] If you answered “Yes” to any of the above questions, respond to the questions below to provide additional details. If you need extra space, use the space provided in Part 8. Additional Information. … [page 5] NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to any question in Item Numbers 10.a. - 10.g., please describe the circumstances in Part 8. Additional Information. … [page 6] NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to any question in Item Numbers 13.a. - 13.c., please describe the circumstances in Part 8. Additional Information. … NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to any question in Item Numbers 14.a. - 14.c., please describe the circumstances in Part 8. Additional Information. …	[page 3] Part 4. Processing Information Answer the following questions about yourself. For the purposes of this petition, you must answer "Yes" to the following questions, if applicable, even if your records were sealed or otherwise cleared or if anyone, including a judge, law enforcement officer, or attorney, told you that you no longer have a record. NOTE: If you answer “Yes” to ANY question in Part 4., provide an explanation in the space provided in Part 9. Additional Information. … [page 4] If you answered “Yes” to any of the above questions, respond to the questions below to provide additional details. If you need extra space, use the space provided in Part 9. Additional Information. … [page 5] NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to any question in Item Numbers 10.a. - 10.g., please describe the circumstances in Part 9. Additional Information. … [page 6] NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to any question in Item Numbers 13.a. - 13.c., please describe the circumstances in Part 9. Additional Information. … NOTE: If you answered "Yes" to any question in Item Numbers 14.a. - 14.c., please describe the circumstances in Part 9. Additional Information. …
Page 7, Part 4. Information About Your Spouse and/or Children	[page 7] Part 4. Information About Your Spouse and/or Children If you need extra space to complete Part 4., use the space provided in Part 8. Additional Information. …	[page 7] Part 5. Information About Your Spouse and/or Children If you need extra space to complete Part 5., use the space provided in Part 9. Additional Information. …
Page 8, Part 5. Petitioner's Statement, Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature	[page 8] Part 5. Petitioner's Statement, Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature … 1.b. The interpreter named in Part 6. read to me every question and instruction on this petition and my answer to every question in [Fillable Field], a language in which I am fluent, and I understood everything. 2. At my request, the preparer named in Part 7., [Fillable Field], prepared this petition for me based only upon information I provided or authorized. … I further authorize release of information contained in this petition, in supporting documents, and in my USCIS records to other entities and persons where necessary for the administration and enforcement of U.S. immigration laws. I understand that USCIS may require me to appear for an appointment to take my biometrics (fingerprints, photograph, and/or signature) and, at that time, if I am required to provide biometrics, I will be required to sign an oath reaffirming that: 1) I provided or authorized all of the information contained in, and submitted with, my petition; 2) I reviewed and understood all of the information in, and submitted with, my petition; and 3) All of this information was complete, true, and correct at the time of filing. I certify, under penalty of perjury, that all of the information in my petition and any document submitted with it were provided or authorized by me, that I reviewed and understand all of the information contained in, and submitted with, my petition, and that all of this information is complete, true, and correct. …	[page 8] Part 6. Petitioner's Statement, Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature … 1.b. The interpreter named in Part 7. read to me every question and instruction on this petition and my answer to every question in [Fillable Field], a language in which I am fluent, and I understood everything. 2. At my request, the preparer named in Part 8., [Fillable Field], prepared this petition for me based only upon information I provided or authorized. … I further authorize release of information contained in this petition, in supporting documents, and in my USCIS records to other entities and persons where necessary for the administration and enforcement of U.S. immigration laws. [deleted] I certify, under penalty of perjury, that all of the information in my petition and any document submitted with it were provided or authorized by me, that I reviewed and understand all of the information contained in, and submitted with, my petition, and that all of this information is complete, true, and correct. …
Pages 8-9, Part 6. Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature	[page 8] Part 6. Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature … [page 9] I am fluent in English [Fillable Field], which is the same language specified in Part 5., 1.b., and I have read to this petitioner in the identified language every question and instruction on this petition and his or her answer to every question. The petitioner informed me that he or she understands every instruction, question, and answer on the petition, including the Petitioner's Declaration and Certification, and has verified the accuracy of every answer. …	[page 8] Part 7. Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature … [page 9] I am fluent in English [Fillable Field], which is the same language specified in Part 6., 1.b., and I have read to this petitioner in the identified language every question and instruction on this petition and his or her answer to every question. The petitioner informed me that he or she understands every instruction, question, and answer on the petition, including the Petitioner's Declaration and Certification, and has verified the accuracy of every answer. …
Pages 9-10, Part 7. Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Petition, if Other Than the Petitioner	[page 9] Part 7. Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Petition, if Other Than the Petitioner …	[page 9] Part 8. Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Petition, if Other Than the Petitioner …
Page 11, Part 8. Additional Information	[page 11] Part 8. Additional Information …	[page 11] Part 9. Additional Information …

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