There are so many immigration forms, and frequently the forms are called just by name. You might hear someone ask you, for example, “Did you included a signed G-28 with your I-485 application?”
If you are not 100% sure what either the G-28 or the I-485 is, you will need a “translation.”
Below, you will find a list of immigration forms by abbreviation next to the form’s name.
| Form AR-11 | Alien’s Change of Address Card |
| Form EOIR-1 | Custody Order of Immigration Judge |
| Form EOIR Notice | Notice of Scheduling of Hearing on Master Calendar |
| Form ETA 9035 | Labor Condition Application for Nonimmigrant Workers |
| Form ETA 9089 | Application for Permanent Employment Certification |
| Form ETA 9141 | Application for Prevailing Wage Determination |
| Form EOIR-26 | Notice of Appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals |
| Form EOIR-26A | Appeal Fee Waiver Request |
| Form EOIR-27 | Notice of Entry of Appearance Before the Board of Immigration Appeals |
| Form EOIR-28 | Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Representative Before the Immigration Court |
| Form EOIR-29 | Notice of Appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals of Decision of District Director |
| Form EOIR-31 | Request for Recognition as Organization Under 8 C.F.R. 292.2 |
| Form EOIR-31A | Request by Organization for Accreditation of Non-Attorney Representative |
| Form EOIR-33/IC | Change of Address Form—Immigration Court |
| Form EOIR-33/BIA | Change of Address Form—Board of Immigration Appeals |
| Form EOIR-37 | Order of the Immigration Judge |
| Form EOIR-40 | Application for Suspension of Deportation |
| Form EOIR-42A | Application for Cancellation of Removal for Certain Permanent Residents |
| Form EOIR-42B | Application for Cancellation of Removal and Adjustment of Status for Certain Nonpermanent Residents |
| Form G-28 | Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Representative |
| Form G-325A | Biographic Information |
| Form G-639 | Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Request |
| Form G-79A (ICE) | Information Relating to Beneficiary of Private Bill |
| Form 71-012 (ICE) | Parole Advisal and Scheduling Notification |
| Form 71-013 (ICE) | Record of Determination/Parole Determination Worksheet |
| Form I-9 | Employment Eligibility Verification |
| Form I-20 A-B | Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant Student Status |
| Form I-90 | Application to Replace Alien Registration Card |
| Form I-94 | Arrival/Departure Record |
| Form I-102 | Application by Nonimmigrant Alien for Replacement of Arrival Document |
| Form I-129 | Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker |
| Form I-129F | Petition for Alien Fiancé(e) |
| Form I-130 | Petition to Classify Status of Alien Relative for Issuance of Immigrant Visa |
| Form I-131 | Application for Travel Document (Advance Parole, Reentry Permit and Refugee Travel Document) |
| Form I-134 | Affidavit of Support (for Nonimmigrants) |
| Form I-138 | Subpoena |
| Form I-140 | Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker |
| Form I-166 | Notice to Deportable Alien (“Bag and Baggage” letter) |
| Form I-191 | Application for Advance Permission to Return to Unrelinquished Domicile [“212(c)” Relief] |
| Form I-192 | Application for Advance Permission to Enter as Nonimmigrant [Pursuant to Section 212(d)(3) of the INA] |
| Form I-210 (ICE) | Voluntary Departure and Verification of Departure |
| Form I-212 | Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States After Deportation or Removal |
| Form I-213 | Record of Deportable Alien |
| Form I-220A | Order of Release on Recognizance |
| Form I-229(a) | Warning for Failure to Depart |
| Form I-246 | Application for Stay of Deportation or Removal |
| Form I-247D | Immigration Detainer – Request for Voluntary Action |
| Form I-247N | Request for Voluntary Notification of Release of Suspected Priority Alien |
| Form I-260 | Notice to Take Testimony of Witness |
| Form I-275 | Withdrawal of Application for Admission/Consular Notification |
| Form I-286 | Notification to Alien of Conditions of Release or Detention |
| Form I-290B | Notice of Appeal to the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) |
| Form I-290C | Notice of Certification |
| Form I-294 | Warning to Alien Ordered Removed or Deported |
| Form I-296 | Notice to Alien Ordered Removed/Departure Verification |
| Form I-305 | Receipt of Immigration Officer—United States Bonds or Notes, or Cash, Accepted as Security on Immigration Bond |
| Form I-323 | Notice—Immigration Bond Breached |
| Form I-340 | Demand to Surrender Alien |
| Form I-352 | Immigration Bond |
| Form I-360 | Petition for Amerasian, Widow, or Special Immigrant |
| Form I-391 | Notice—Immigration Bond Cancelled |
| Form I-407 | Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status |
| Form I-485 | Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status |
| Form I-485A | Supplement A to Form I-485, Adjustment of Status Under Section 245(i) |
| Form I-485E | Instructions for Supplement E to Form I-485 |
| Form I-485J | Instructions for Supplement J to Form I-485, Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or Request for Job Portability Under INA Section 204(j) |
| Form I-512L | Authorization for Parole of an Alien into the United States |
| Form I-526 | Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur |
| Form I-538 | Certification by Designated School Official |
| Form I-539 | Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status |
| Form I-589 | Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Deportation |
| Form I-590 | Registration for Classification as Refugee |
| Form I-601 | Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility |
| Form I-601A | Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver |
| Form I-612 | Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement |
| Form I-613 | Request for Agency Recommendation re: Section 212(e) Waiver |
| Form I-690 | Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility |
| Form I-693 | Medical Examination of Aliens Seeking Adjustment of Status |
| Form I-694 | Notice of Appeal of Decision Under Section 210 or 245A of the INA |
| Form I-698 | Application to Adjust Status From Temporary to Permanent Resident |
| Form I-730 | Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition |
| Form I-751 | Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence |
| Form I-765 | Application for Employment Authorization |
| Form I-797A | Notice of Action (I-129 Approval) |
| Form I-797C | Notice of Action (Notice Scheduling Adjustment of Status Interview) |
| Form I-817 | Application for Family Unity Benefits |
| Form I-821 | Application for Temporary Protected Status |
| Form I-824 | Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition |
| Form I-851 | Notice of Intent to Issue a Final Administrative Removal Order |
| Form I-851A | Final Administrative Removal Order |
| Form I-860 | Notice and Order of Expedited Removal |
| Form I-862 | Notice to Appear |
| Form I-863 | Notice of Referral to Immigration Judge |
| Form I-864 | Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act |
| Form I-864A | Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member |
| Form I-864EZ | Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act (EZ) |
| Form I-864W | Intending Immigrant’s Affidavit of Support Exemption |
| Form I-864P | Poverty Guidelines |
| Form I-865 | Sponsor’s Notice of Change of Address |
| Form I-867A | Record of Sworn Statement in Proceedings Under Section 235(b)(1) of the Act |
| Form I-867B | Jurat for Record of Sworn Statement in Proceedings Under Section 235(b)(1) of the Act |
| Form I-869 | Record of Negative Credible Fear Finding and Request for Review by Immigration Judge |
| Form I-870 | Record of Determination/Credible Fear Work Sheet |
| Form I-871 | Notice of Intent/Decision to Reinstate Prior Order of Removal |
| Form I-877 | Record of Sworn Statement in Administrative Proceedings |
| Form I-881 | Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Section 203 of Public Law 105-100, NACARA) |
| Form M-444 | Information about Credible Fear Interview |
| Form N-336 | Request for Hearing on a Decision in Naturalization Proceedings Under Section 336 of the Act |
| Form N-400 | Application for Naturalization |
| Form CR-294 | Naturalization Appointment Checklist |
| Form N-445 | Notice of Naturalization Oath Ceremony |
| Form N-600 | Application for Certificate of Citizenship |
| Form N-600K | Application for Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate Under Section 322 |
| Form N-648 | Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions |
| Form N-652 | Naturalization Interview Results |
| Form DS-117 | Application to Determine Returning Resident Status |
| Form DS-156E | Nonimmigrant Treaty Trader/Investor Application |
| Form DS-157 | Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Application |
| Form DS-158 | Contact Information and Work History for Nonimmigrant Visa Applicant |
| Form OF-194 | Notice of Visa Refusal |
| Form DSL-1083 (formerly OF-157) | Immigrant Visa Supplemental Information Sheet re: Police Certificates and Establishing Marital Bona Fides |
| Form DS-260 | Electronic Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration Application |
| Form DS-2053 | Medical Examination For Immigrant or Refugee Applicant |
| Form DS-3024 | Chest X-Ray and Classification Worksheet |
| Form DS-3025 | Vaccination Documentation Worksheet |
| Form DS-3026 | Medical History and Physical Examination Worksheet |
| Form DS-3035 | J-1 Visa Waiver Recommendation Application |
| Form DS-3052 | Nonimmigrant V Visa Application |
| Form DS-4047 | Certificate of Revocation of Visa by Consular Officer |