Form I-601

Introduction

For an alien who is ineligible to enter the United States to apply for a waiver of excludability.

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• Form I-601
• Form I-601 Instructions

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Filing Fee

$1,050

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Edition Date

04/01/24. Starting June 3, 2024, we will accept only the 04/01/24 edition. Until then, you can also use the 04/07/22 edition

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Where To File I-601

The filing location depends on the immigration benefit you are seeking. Click here for a list of filing addresses:

USCIS Vermont Service Center 75 Lower Welden Street St. Albans, VT 05479-0001

USCIS Phoenix Lockbox For U.S. Postal Service: USCIS P.O. Box 21600 Phoenix, AZ 85036

For Express Mail and Courier Deliveries: USCIS ATTN: 601/212 Foreign Filers 1820 E. Skyharbor, Circle S, Suite 100 Phoenix, AZ 85034

I-601 Special Instructions

A fee waiver request will be accepted in accordance with 8 CFR 103.7(c) (5) for the following individuals:

• An alien in lawful nonimmigrant status under section 101(a) (5) (T);
• An approved VAWA self-petitioner; or
• An alien to who section 212(a) (4) of the Act does not apply with respect to adjustment of status.

Additional information: As of January 4, 2010, infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is no longer a ground of inadmissibility. If you have an HIV infection, you are no longer inadmissible to the United States starting Jan. 4, 2010; you are also no longer required to file Form I-601 because of your HIV infection.

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