Definition

Form I-212

Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission After Removal.

I-212 lets noncitizens previously ordered removed or who triggered the 10-year/20-year unlawful presence bar request consent to reapply for admission to the U.S. It is highly discretionary and almost always filed with attorney representation.

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Form I-290B

Notice of Appeal or Motion (USCIS).
Form I-360

Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant.
Form I-526E

Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor (EB-5).
Form I-539

Application to Extend or Change Nonimmigrant Status.

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