Form I-821

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Application for Temporary Protected Status

Purpose of Form:

To apply for a temporary immigration status granted to eligible nationals of designated countries.

Number of Pages: 7

Edition Date:

10/26/05. Prior versions acceptable.

Where to File:

The filing address for your Form I-821 may vary depending on your country. Please see Information about Temporary Protected Status for more details.

Filing Fee:

$50 for first time applicants. There is no application fee for re-registration. An $80 per person fee for biometrics may be required.

Special Instructions: 

Note on Filing Fee:

$50 for first time applicants. There is no application fee for re-registration. A $70 fee for biometrics may be required.

Please consult the "Paying Fees" section of your local office or Service Center page to learn which forms of payment are accepted. Acceptable forms of payment may vary by office. Checks should be made payable to Department of Homeland Security or U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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