c***r
发帖数: 1570 | 1 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
General information
• Need a separate, complete application for each
family member
• Parents can sign forms for children under 14
• Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
are attached to each separate application
Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
person’s application
Form I-485
• Two photos (with name and A #, if any, on reverse) -
put in envelope and staple it to lower left corner
• Name: use your legal name as it appears on your
passport, including any middle names
• A#: if your I-140 has already been approved, then
your 9-digit A# is on the approval notice. Family
members will generally not have A#s yet – do NOT
have them use yours (they will get their own A#s)
• Staple filing fee check to first page of form ($1,070 for
adults; $635 for kids under 14 if application is being
filed with parents)
• Part 2: for main applicant, check “a”; family members
should check “b”
• Nonimmigrant visa number: is the red number in the
lower right area of the visa
Form I-765 (employment
card [EAD]– not required
but strongly
recommended; no
additional filing fee
required)
• Two photos (with name and A#, if any, on reverse) -
put in envelope and staple it to lower left corner
• Item #11 – is specifically asking whether you have
had an employment (EAD) card before
• Item #14 – Nonimmigrant Worker
• Item #15 – example is H-1B or H-4, etc.
• Item #16 – insert (c)(0)(9) into the three spaces
• Copy of identity page of passport
• Copy of marriage certificate (for spouse) or copy of
birth certificate (for children) to show relationship,
with translation if original document is not in English
• Copy of most current I-94 card and I-797 approval
notice (H-1B or O-1 approval notice)
• Copy of I-140 approval or receipt notice, if any
Form I-131 (travel
document – not required
but strongly
recommended; no
additional filing fee
required)
• Two photos (with name and A #, if any, on reverse) -
put in envelope and staple it to lower left corner
• Item #3 – example is H-1B, H-4, etc.
• Part 2: choose box “d”
• Part 3: dates of departure and length of trip can be
“Undetermined” or “To be determined”
• Copy of identity page of passport
• Copy of marriage certificate (for spouse) or copy of
birth certificate (for children) to show relationship,
with translation if original document is not in English
• Copy of most current I-94 card and I-797 approval
notice
• Copy of I-140 approval or receipt notice, if any
I-797 receipt or approval
notice for I-140 petition
• No copy of petition needed – just the approval notice,
or the receipt notice if the I-140 petition is not
approved yet
• If I-140 is being filed with I-485, insert a sheet of
paper saying “I-140 concurrently filed with I-485”
Letter of Employment
Confirmation
• Get from department (on dept. stationary) indicating
continued employment pursuant to I-140 petition
• Include a copy in each person’s application package
Evidence of valid
nonimmigrant status
• Include a summary of each person’s complete
nonimmigrant history in the U.S.
• Copies of all I-797s (H-1B or O-1 approval notice)
• Copies of all I-20s/DS-2019s, if any
• Copies of EADs, if any
• Copy of current (most recently issued) I-94 card
• Copy of all pages of current and canceled passports
(if used to enter the U.S.) – including all
nonimmigrant visa stamps. If old passports are not
available, do not worry about including a copy.
Birth Certificate
and/or Affidavits
• Certified translation, if the original document is not in
English – you cannot translate your own documents
• Must be “long form,” indicating both parents’ names
Marriage Certificate
• Certified translation, if the original document is not in
English - you cannot translate your own documents
• Any divorce or death certificate(s), if applicable, with
any necessary translation(s), if applicable
Form I-693 – Medical
Exam, and Supplement
Form
• The online list of Civil Surgeons can be found at
https://egov.uscis.gov/crisgwi/go?action=offices.type
&OfficeLocator.office_type=CIV
• The medical exam must be UNOPENED when
submitted to USCIS
• Be sure that BOTH you and the physician sign the
medical exam (Form I-693) before it is put in the
sealed envelope
• If possible, have physician make a copy before
putting it in the sealed envelope
• Every family member needs an exam, even children
Form G-325A
• Must be completed by all applicants 14 or older
• “File number” means A#, if any
• Every applicant must complete the form in
quadruplicate for his/her application; all 4 must have
original signatures
• Remember to complete the name box at the very
bottom of the form | d*****s
发帖数: 30 | | s***g
发帖数: 59 | | b*****s
发帖数: 463 | | n*****o
发帖数: 849 | 5 对于下面的Birth Certificate，其实可以自己翻译了后找人签字就行，不需要到专业
的地方去翻译
Birth Certificate
and/or Affidavits
• Certified translation, if the original document is not in
English – you cannot translate your own documents
• Must be “long form,” indicating both parents’ names
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| k**i
发帖数: 10191 | | y*****o
发帖数: 1011 | 7 mark
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| c***r
发帖数: 1570 | 8 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
General information
• Need a separate, complete application for each
family member
• Parents can sign forms for children under 14
• Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
are attached to each separate application
Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
person’s application
Form I-485
• Two photos (with name and A #, if any, on reverse) -
put in envelope and staple it to lower left corner
• Name: use your legal name as it appears on your
passport, including any middle names
• A#: if your I-140 has already been approved, then
your 9-digit A# is on the approval notice. Family
members will generally not have A#s yet – do NOT
have them use yours (they will get their own A#s)
• Staple filing fee check to first page of form ($1,070 for
adults; $635 for kids under 14 if application is being
filed with parents)
• Part 2: for main applicant, check “a”; family members
should check “b”
• Nonimmigrant visa number: is the red number in the
lower right area of the visa
Form I-765 (employment
card [EAD]– not required
but strongly
recommended; no
additional filing fee
required)
• Two photos (with name and A#, if any, on reverse) -
put in envelope and staple it to lower left corner
• Item #11 – is specifically asking whether you have
had an employment (EAD) card before
• Item #14 – Nonimmigrant Worker
• Item #15 – example is H-1B or H-4, etc.
• Item #16 – insert (c)(0)(9) into the three spaces
• Copy of identity page of passport
• Copy of marriage certificate (for spouse) or copy of
birth certificate (for children) to show relationship,
with translation if original document is not in English
• Copy of most current I-94 card and I-797 approval
notice (H-1B or O-1 approval notice)
• Copy of I-140 approval or receipt notice, if any
Form I-131 (travel
document – not required
but strongly
recommended; no
additional filing fee
required)
• Two photos (with name and A #, if any, on reverse) -
put in envelope and staple it to lower left corner
• Item #3 – example is H-1B, H-4, etc.
• Part 2: choose box “d”
• Part 3: dates of departure and length of trip can be
“Undetermined” or “To be determined”
• Copy of identity page of passport
• Copy of marriage certificate (for spouse) or copy of
birth certificate (for children) to show relationship,
with translation if original document is not in English
• Copy of most current I-94 card and I-797 approval
notice
• Copy of I-140 approval or receipt notice, if any
I-797 receipt or approval
notice for I-140 petition
• No copy of petition needed – just the approval notice,
or the receipt notice if the I-140 petition is not
approved yet
• If I-140 is being filed with I-485, insert a sheet of
paper saying “I-140 concurrently filed with I-485”
Letter of Employment
Confirmation
• Get from department (on dept. stationary) indicating
continued employment pursuant to I-140 petition
• Include a copy in each person’s application package
Evidence of valid
nonimmigrant status
• Include a summary of each person’s complete
nonimmigrant history in the U.S.
• Copies of all I-797s (H-1B or O-1 approval notice)
• Copies of all I-20s/DS-2019s, if any
• Copies of EADs, if any
• Copy of current (most recently issued) I-94 card
• Copy of all pages of current and canceled passports
(if used to enter the U.S.) – including all
nonimmigrant visa stamps. If old passports are not
available, do not worry about including a copy.
Birth Certificate
and/or Affidavits
• Certified translation, if the original document is not in
English – you cannot translate your own documents
• Must be “long form,” indicating both parents’ names
Marriage Certificate
• Certified translation, if the original document is not in
English - you cannot translate your own documents
• Any divorce or death certificate(s), if applicable, with
any necessary translation(s), if applicable
Form I-693 – Medical
Exam, and Supplement
Form
• The online list of Civil Surgeons can be found at
https://egov.uscis.gov/crisgwi/go?action=offices.type
&OfficeLocator.office_type=CIV
• The medical exam must be UNOPENED when
submitted to USCIS
• Be sure that BOTH you and the physician sign the
medical exam (Form I-693) before it is put in the
sealed envelope
• If possible, have physician make a copy before
putting it in the sealed envelope
• Every family member needs an exam, even children
Form G-325A
• Must be completed by all applicants 14 or older
• “File number” means A#, if any
• Every applicant must complete the form in
quadruplicate for his/her application; all 4 must have
original signatures
• Remember to complete the name box at the very
bottom of the form
最后要感谢一下，美国绿卡140/485互助qq群 399852904,从那里我收益很多 | d*****s
发帖数: 30 | | s***g
发帖数: 59 | | | | b*****s
发帖数: 463 | | n*****o
发帖数: 849 | 12 对于下面的Birth Certificate，其实可以自己翻译了后找人签字就行，不需要到专业
的地方去翻译
Birth Certificate
and/or Affidavits
• Certified translation, if the original document is not in
English – you cannot translate your own documents
• Must be “long form,” indicating both parents’ names
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| k**i
发帖数: 10191 | | y*****o
发帖数: 1011 | 14 mark
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| h******o
发帖数: 334 | 15 thanks
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| E*****m
发帖数: 34 | 16
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| y******1
发帖数: 913 | 17 请问, 你的i-325g 底部有Barcode 吗?
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| E****a
发帖数: 118 | 18 补充下，我有看到有交过去两年W2和tax summary reports, 最近三月的pay stubs的。
供大家参考
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| c****i
发帖数: 506 | | i******a
发帖数: 181 | 20 多谢指南和补充！
【在 E****a 的大作中提到】
: 补充下，我有看到有交过去两年W2和tax summary reports, 最近三月的pay stubs的。
: 供大家参考
| | | d******y
发帖数: 11545 | | h********n
发帖数: 427 | | s*********7
发帖数: 1180 | | x*********0
发帖数: 651 | | f***w
发帖数: 1745 | | s*****n
发帖数: 113 | 26 需要在cover letter里面注明每份材料的页数吗？ | h******o
发帖数: 334 | 27 thanks
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| E*****m
发帖数: 34 | 28
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| y******1
发帖数: 913 | 29 请问, 你的i-325g 底部有Barcode 吗?
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| E****a
发帖数: 118 | 30 补充下，我有看到有交过去两年W2和tax summary reports, 最近三月的pay stubs的。
供大家参考
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| | | c****i
发帖数: 506 | | i******a
发帖数: 181 | 32 多谢指南和补充！
【在 E****a 的大作中提到】
: 补充下，我有看到有交过去两年W2和tax summary reports, 最近三月的pay stubs的。
: 供大家参考
| d******y
发帖数: 11545 | | h********n
发帖数: 427 | | s*********7
发帖数: 1180 | | x*********0
发帖数: 651 | | f***w
发帖数: 1745 | | s*****n
发帖数: 113 | 38 需要在cover letter里面注明每份材料的页数吗？ | d*********2
发帖数: 69 | | f*********e
发帖数: 142 | | | | r*******7
发帖数: 301 | | S******s
发帖数: 54 | 42 群加不进去呢？加群请求发送不出去。。。
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| g********o
发帖数: 369 | 43 Mark
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| d*********2
发帖数: 69 | | f*********e
发帖数: 142 | | r*******7
发帖数: 301 | | S******s
发帖数: 54 | 47 群加不进去呢？加群请求发送不出去。。。
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| g********o
发帖数: 369 | 48 Mark
【在 c***r 的大作中提到】
: 没有比这个还好的版本了，既可以做指南，又可以做checklist
: General information
: • Need a separate, complete application for each
: family member
: • Parents can sign forms for children under 14
: • Be sure all forms are signed and dated, and checks
: are attached to each separate application
: Cover letter • List all documents being submitted; include for each
: person’s application
: Form I-485
| f*******1
发帖数: 522 | 49 想请问一下各位，这个指南现在需要有所改动么？
比如J form什么的？ | p**p
发帖数: 2493 | | | | r********g
发帖数: 58 | | a********8
发帖数: 111 | | m**********u
发帖数: 24 | | f*******1
发帖数: 522 | 54 想请问一下各位，这个指南现在需要有所改动么？
比如J form什么的？ | p**p
发帖数: 2493 | | r********g
发帖数: 58 | | a********8
发帖数: 111 | | m**********u
发帖数: 24 | | W*F
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