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USCIS Form I-539 Application to Extend / Change Nonimmigrant Status
What Is USCIS Form I-539?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services on May 31, 2022 and used country-wide. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is USCIS Form I-539?A: USCIS Form I-539 is an application used to extend or change nonimmigrant status in the United States.
Q: Who can submit Form I-539?A: Any nonimmigrant in the United States with a valid nonimmigrant status can submit Form I-539 to apply for an extension or change of status.
Q: What is the purpose of Form I-539?A: The purpose of Form I-539 is to request an extension of stay or a change to a different nonimmigrant status in the United States.
Q: What types of nonimmigrant status can be extended or changed using Form I-539?A: Form I-539 can be used to extend or change a wide range of nonimmigrant statuses, including tourist, student, and dependent statuses.
Q: How long does it take to process Form I-539?A: Processing times for Form I-539 vary, but it typically takes several months to process the application.
Q: Are there any supporting documents required with Form I-539?A: Yes, supporting documents are required to be submitted with Form I-539, such as a valid passport, I-94 record, and evidence of financial support.
Q: What happens after submitting Form I-539?A: After submitting Form I-539, you will receive a receipt notice from USCIS. You should keep the receipt notice for your records and to track the status of your application.
Form Details:
- Released on May 31, 2022;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of USCIS Form I-539 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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