Yesterday, USCIS announced that it will introduce a new edition of Form I-131 on Oct. 11, 2024 (today), This updated form (edition 06/17/24) replaces the previous version from 04/01/24.
Form I-131 "Application for Travel Documents, Parole Documents, and Arrival/Departure Records" is a commonly used form for applicants to apply for travel permission from the USCIS.
Key Details of the Announcement
No Grace Period:
As of October 11, USCIS will reject any applications submitted using the older 04/01/24 edition of Form I-131.
New Form Required:
If you are filing on or after October 11, you must use the new 06/17/24 edition of Form I-131.
For Paper Filings by Mail:
Applications postmarked before October 11, 2024, using the 04/01/24 edition, will be accepted.
Applications postmarked on or after October 11, 2024, using the older form will be rejected.
Make sure to use the updated version of the form to avoid delays or rejections.
(Immigration laws and policies change regularly. If you have any questions regarding this article, please visit www.1visa1.com to schedule legal consultation.)
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