Request for the Return of Original Documents

This form standardizes the USCIS procedures for requesting the return of original documents contained in alien files. The information provided will be used by the USCIS to determine whether a person is eligible to obtain original documents contained in an alien file.

The latest form for Request for the Return of Original Documents expires 2021-10-31 and can be found here.

⏳ Form G-884 Processing Time / Approval Rate - Request for the Return of Original Documents

Document Name
G-883 30-day FRN 85FR79030 20201208.pdf Supplementary Document
G-884 EXT SS 20200824.docx Supporting Statement A
I485-007-FRM-Rev-OMBReview-11122020-word.docx Supplementary Document
SORN Vol 78 No 225.pdf Supplementary Document
privacy_pia_uscis_iddmp.pdf Supplementary Document
Reference citation 8-13-12.doc Supplementary Document
Request for the Return of Original Documents Instruction

202011-1615-010 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2021-03-04
201806-1615-006 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2018-09-30
201601-1615-007 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2016-02-12
201501-1615-001 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2015-01-28
201211-1615-002 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2012-12-27
201108-1615-005 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2011-08-15
200908-1615-008 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2009-09-14
200805-1615-012 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2008-07-28
200612-1615-001 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2006-12-27
200609-1615-005 Approved without change	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	2005-06-23