Instructions For Petition For U Nonimmigrant Status And Supplement A, Petition For Qualifying Family Member Of U-1 Recipient (Form I-918) Page 4

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Specific Instructions for Form I-918
This petition is divided into Parts 1. - 8. The following information should help you fill out the petition.
You must also file Form I-918, Supplement B that was completed and signed by a certifying official. (See the Supplement
B Instructions for more information on how to file Supplement B.) You must submit Supplement B with the original Form
I-918 petition package. If it is not attached, USCIS will deny your Form I-918.
Part 1. Information About You (Person filing this petition as a victim)
Item Numbers 1.a. - 1.c. Provide your full legal name. Do not provide a nickname.
Item Numbers 2.a. - 2.c. Other Names Used. Provide all the names you have used, including your maiden name,
nicknames, and aliases, if applicable.
Item Numbers 3.a. - 3.h. Home Address. Provide your physical street address. You must include a street number and
name or a rural route number. Do not provide a post office box (PO Box) number here.
Item Numbers 4.a. - 4.i. Safe Mailing Address (if other than Home Address). Provide a “safe mailing address” if you
do not feel secure in receiving correspondence regarding this petition at your home address. You may provide a PO Box
or the address of a friend, attorney, a community-based organization that is helping you, or any other address where you
can safely and punctually receive mail.
Item Number 5. Alien Registration Number (A-Number) (if any). This is your USCIS file number. If you do not have
an A-Number or do not know it, leave this space blank.
Item Number 6. U.S. Social Security Number. Provide your U.S. Social Security Number. If you do not have a U.S.
Social Security Number or do not know it, leave this space blank.
Item Number 7. USCIS Online Account Number (if any). If you have previously filed an application, petition, or
request using the USCIS online filing system (previously called USCIS Electronic Immigration System (USCIS ELIS)),
provide the USCIS Online Account Number you were issued by the system. You can find your USCIS Online Account
Number by logging in to your account at
and going to the profile page. If you previously filed
certain applications, petitions, or requests on a paper form via a USCIS Lockbox facility, you may have received a USCIS
Online Account Access Notice issuing you a USCIS Online Account Number. If you received such a notice, your USCIS
Online Account Number can be found at the top of the notice. If you were issued a USCIS Online Account Number, enter
it in the space provided. The USCIS Online Account Number is not the same as an A-Number.
Item Number 8. Marital Status. Select the appropriate box.
Item Number 9. Gender. Select the appropriate box.
Item Number 10. Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy). Provide your date of birth. (For example, type or print May 1, 1979 as
05/01/1979.)
Item Number 11. Country of Birth. Provide the name of the country where you were born.
Item Number 12. Country of Citizenship or Nationality. Provide the name of the country where you are a citizen or
national. This is not necessarily the country where you were born.
Form I-918 Instructions 02/07/17 N
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