Get the free Form I 131 APPLICATION FOR TRAVEL DOCUMENT

USCIS Copy deck: Interactive Foreshore Number and Name OMB Number Form Edition Date: Form Expiration Date: Baseline Copy deck:Form I131, Application for Travel Document 16150013 10/31/2022 10/31/2024

How to fill out form i 131 application

How to fill out form i 131 application

1. Read the instructions: Start by carefully reading the instructions provided with the Form I-131 application.
2. Gather required documents: Collect all the necessary documents such as identification proof, passport, photos, and supporting documentation for your particular reason for filing the Form I-131 application.
3. Complete the form: Fill out the Form I-131 application accurately and precisely. Provide all the required personal information, details of the trip, reason for travel, and other relevant information.
4. Pay the fee: Submit the required fee along with your Form I-131 application. Ensure you include the correct payment method and amount.
5. Review and submit: Once you have completed the form and gathered all the necessary documents, carefully review the application to eliminate any errors or omissions. Then, submit the application to the appropriate USCIS filing location.
6. Track your application: After submitting the application, you can track the status of your Form I-131 application online using the USCIS case status tool.
7. Attend biometrics appointment: If required, attend the scheduled biometrics appointment to provide your fingerprints and photographs.
8. Wait for decision: Wait for the USCIS to process your Form I-131 application. The processing time may vary depending on various factors such as the workload and the type of application.
9. Receive decision: Once the USCIS has made a decision on your Form I-131 application, you will receive a notification by mail. If approved, you will receive the appropriate travel document or authorization.

Who needs form i 131 application?

1. Permanent Residents: Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) who want to travel abroad and need a travel document (Re-entry Permit or Refugee Travel Document) to re-enter the United States.
2. Refugees and Asylees: Refugees and asylees who want to travel abroad and need a travel document (Refugee Travel Document) to re-enter the United States.
3. Conditional Residents: Conditional residents who want to travel abroad and need a travel document (Re-entry Permit) to re-enter the United States.
4. Non-immigrants: Certain non-immigrants who want to obtain advance parole to travel abroad temporarily while their adjustment of status application is pending.
5. Special Circumstances: Individuals with special circumstances may also need to file Form I-131. Examples include certain victims of human trafficking, crime victims, and individuals with an urgent humanitarian need to travel.

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What is form i 131 application?

Form I-131 is an application for a travel document used by individuals seeking permission to re-enter the United States after traveling abroad, as well as those applying for a refugee travel document or advance parole.

Who is required to file form i 131 application?

Individuals who are seeking to re-enter the U.S. after international travel, those applying for a refugee travel document, or people who seek advance parole based on pending immigration applications are required to file Form I-131.

How to fill out form i 131 application?

To fill out Form I-131, applicants should first read the form instructions carefully, provide required personal information, select the correct purpose for filing, and submit supporting documents alongside the application.

What is the purpose of form i 131 application?

The purpose of Form I-131 is to request permission for travel in certain circumstances, including re-entry into the U.S. after temporary travel abroad, or to secure advance parole for individuals who are in the process of obtaining legal permanent residency.

What information must be reported on form i 131 application?

Form I-131 requires personal information such as the applicant's name, address, date of birth, reason for travel, and details of any previous travels or immigration history. Supporting documents and fees must also be included.