Form I-601A (Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver)

Use:  

Filed by individuals who are in the U.S. unlawfully and seek a waiver of inadmissibility for unlawful presence before applying for a green card.

 Key Points:

– Eligibility: Must be an immediate relative of a U.S. citizen or LPR.

– Purpose: To request a waiver for unlawful presence to avoid bars to reentry.

– Process: Approval allows the applicant to proceed with the immigrant visa process outside the U.S.

– Supporting Documents: Includes evidence of hardship to U.S. citizen or LPR relatives and proof of eligibility.

 Conclusion:

Form I-601A is crucial for individuals seeking to address unlawful presence issues while applying for permanent residency.