Application for Temporary Protected Status

The information provided will be used by the USCIS to determine whether an applicant for Temporary Protected Status meets eligibility requirements.

The latest form for Application for Temporary Protected Status expires 2027-03-31 and is listed under ICR 202401-1615-057.

⏳ Form I-821 Processing Time / Approval Rate - Application for Temporary Protected Status

Latest forms, documents, and information collections

Document	Type
Application for Temporary Protected Status (online filed)	Information collection
Biometrics Processing	Information collection
Application for Temporary Protected Status (paper filed)	Information collection

Historical document collections

Reference	Filing	Received	Concluded	Action
202508-1615-043	Revision of a currently approved collection	2025-11-10
202401-1615-057	Revision of a currently approved collection	2024-02-08		Approved without change
202212-1615-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-01-24		Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
202201-1615-004	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2022-04-27		Approved without change
202106-1615-004	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2021-06-23		Approved without change
202009-1615-021	Revision of a currently approved collection	2020-09-15		Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
202007-1615-015	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2020-08-05		Approved with change
201910-1615-020	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2019-11-27		Withdrawn and continue
201901-1615-001	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2019-02-28		Approved without change
201803-1615-009	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2018-04-02		Approved without change
201709-1615-001	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2017-09-08		Approved without change
201610-1615-007	Revision of a currently approved collection	2016-10-31		Approved with change
201604-1615-006	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2016-04-29		Withdrawn and continue
201310-1615-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	2013-10-31		Approved with change
201007-1615-004	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2010-09-01		Approved with change
200706-1615-009	Revision of a currently approved collection	2007-07-19		Approved without change
200403-1615-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2004-03-23		Approved with change
200303-1615-045	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2003-03-01		Approved without change

Application for Temporary Protected Status (paper filed)

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Homeland Security - Border and Transportation Security

Information collection instruments

Form	Name	Electronic access	Type
Form I-821	Application for Temporary Protected Status	Fillable Fileable	Form

Review document collections for all forms, instructions, and supporting documents - including paper/printable forms.