Instructions For Form I-698 - Application To Adjust Status From Temporary To Permanent Resident (Under Section 245a Of The Ina) Page 3

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How To Fill Out Form I-698
1. Type or print legibly in black ink.
2. If you need extra space to complete any item within this application, use the space provided in Part 8. Additional
Information or attach a separate sheet of paper; type or print your name and Alien Registration Number (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.
3. Answer all questions fully and accurately. If a question does not apply to you (for example, if you have never been
married and the question asks “Provide the name of your current spouse”), type or print “N/A,” unless otherwise
directed. If your answer to a question which requires a numeric response is zero or none (for example, “How many
children do you have?” or “How many times have you departed the United States?”), type or print “None,” unless
otherwise directed.
4. Part 2. Biographic Information. Provide the biographic information requested in Part 2., Item Numbers
1. - 6. Providing this information as part of your application may also reduce the time you spend at your USCIS ASC
appointment as described in the Biometric Services Appointment section of these Instructions.
Item Numbers 1. - 2. Ethnicity and Race. Select the boxes that best describe your race and ethnicity.
Categories and Definitions for Ethnicity and Race
A. Hispanic or Latino. A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish
culture or origin, regardless of race. (NOTE: This category is only included under Ethnicity in Item Number 1.)
B. White. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa.
C. Asian. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian
subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine
Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam.
D. Black or African American. A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa.
E. American Indian or Alaska Native. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South
America (including Central America), and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment.
F. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii,
Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands.
Item Number 3. Height. Select the values that best match your height in feet and inches. For example, if you are
five feet and nine inches, select “5” for feet and “09” for inches. Do not enter your height in meters or centimeters.
Item Number 4. Weight. Enter your weight in pounds. If you do not know your weight, or need to enter a weight
under 30 pounds or over 699 pounds, enter “000.” Do not enter your weight in kilograms.
Item Number 5. Eye Color. Select the box that best describes the color of your eyes.
Item Number 6. Hair Color. Select the box that best describes the color of your hair.
5. Part 5. Applicant’s Statement, Contact Information, Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application
Support Center, Certification, and Signature. Select the appropriate box to indicate that you either read this
application yourself or someone interpreted this application for you from English to a language in which you
are fluent. If applicable, select the box to indicate if someone prepared this application for you. You must also
affirm that you have read and understand (or that an interpreter or preparer read to you, and you understand) the
Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center in Part 5. Further, you must sign
and date your application and provide your daytime telephone number, mobile telephone number (if any), and email
address (if any). A stamped or typewritten name in place of a signature is not acceptable.
Form I-698 Instructions 03/03/17 Y
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