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8. Part 7. Additional Information. If you need extra space to provide any additional information within this

application, use the space provided in Part 7. Additional Information. If you need more space than what is provided

in Part 7., you may make copies of Part 7. to complete and file with your application, or attach a separate sheet of

paper. Include your name and A-Number (if any) at the top of each sheet; indicate the Page Number, Part Number,

and Item Number to which your answer refers; and sign and date each sheet.

We recommend that you print or save a copy of your completed application to review in the future

and for your records.

What Evidence Should You Submit?

You must submit all evidence requested in these Instructions with your application. If you fail to submit required

evidence, USCIS may reject or deny your application for failure to submit requested evidence or supporting documents in

accordance with 8 CFR 103.2(b)(1) and these Instructions.

Your application must include:

1. Your original passport and one copy of your passport’s biographic page (USCIS will return your original passport to

you when it is no longer required);

2. Evidence of your LPR or conditional LPR status (if available) (for example, a copy of your Permanent Resident

Card(Form I-551), your immigrant visa, or the CBP admission stamp in your passport);

3. A copy of your tickets, itinerary, or any other evidence indicating your last date of departure from the United States

and your intended date of return travel to the United States (for example, e-tickets, boarding passes); and

4. You must submit one color passport-style photograph of yourself taken within 30 days of filing this application. The

photo must have a white to off-white background, be printed on thin paper with a glossy finish, and be unmounted and

unretouched.

The color passport-style photo must be 2 by 2 inches. The photo must be in color with full face, frontal view on a

white to off-white background. Head height should measure 1 to 1 3/8 inches from top of hair to bottom of chin, and

eye height is between 1 1/8 to 1 3/8 inches from bottom of photo. Your head must be bare unless you are wearing

headwear as required by a religious denomination of which you are a member. Using a pencil or felt pen, lightly print

your name and Alien Registration Number (A-Number) (if any) on the back of the photo.

What Is the Filing Fee?

The filing fee for Form I-131A is $575. No biometric services fee is required for Travel Document (Carrier

Documentation) applicants. The fee for this application must be paid online via the USCIS online filing system at

, by selecting “FORMS,” and navigating to Form I-131A. The fee may be paid via credit card, debit card

or U.S. bank account via Automated Clearing House (ACH) payment system.

NOTE: The filing fee is not refundable, regardless of any action USCIS takes on this application.

There is no waiver of the filing fee for Form I-131A.

How To Check If the Fees Are Correct

Form I-131A’s filing fee is current as of the edition date in the lower left corner of this page. However, because USCIS

fees change periodically, you can verify that the fees are correct by visiting the USCIS website at , select

“FORMS,” and check the appropriate fee.

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