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Affidavits. If you cannot obtain a required document, you must submit an original written statement from the governmental

agency that should have the record verifying that the record does not exist or a citation to the U.S. Department of State

Foreign Affairs Manual indicating that the records are generally not available, or otherwise demonstrate the unavailability of

both the primary and secondary evidence. Only then may you submit two or more written affidavits sworn to or affirmed by

persons who are not parties to the application who have direct personal knowledge of the event and circumstances.

Affidavits should contain the following information about each person making the affidavit: his or her full name, address,

date and place of birth, relationship to you, full information concerning the event, and complete details on how he or she

acquired knowledge of the event.

How to Fill Out Form I-600A

Type or print legibly in black ink.

2. If you need extra space to complete any item within this application, 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 (e.g., if you have never been married

and the question asks "Provide the name of your current spouse"), print "N/A" unless otherwise directed. If your

answer to a question which requires a numeric response is zero or none (e.g., "How many children do you have?" or

"How many times have you departed the United States?), type or print "None" unless otherwise directed.

Accommodations for Individuals With Disabilities and/or Impairments. If you believe that you need USCIS to

accommodate your, your spouse's (if married), or other household member's disability and/or impairment, select the

"Yes" box and then select the appropriate boxes in Part 4. to indicate who has the disabilities and/or impairments and

describe the nature of the disabilities and/or impairments. Also, type or print the accommodation(s) you are

requesting in the space provided. If you are requesting a sign-language interpreter, you should indicate for which

language.

Applicant's Statement, ASC Acknowledgement (if applicable), Certification, Signature, and Contact Information.

Select the box that indicates if you have read and understand this application or if someone interpreted this application

for you. If applicable, select the box to indicate if someone else prepared this application for you. You also must affirm

that you have read and understand the Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if

applicable). Further, you must sign and date your application and complete Item Numbers 4., 5., and 6.

Applicant's Duty of Disclosure. Under 8 CFR 204.311(d), you, your spouse (if married), and any adult member of

your household have a duty of candor in completing Form I-600A (if applicable), Form I-600, during the home study

process, and an ongoing duty of disclosure throughout the adoption process. (See the Duty of Disclosure section

below for specific information.) Read the Duty of Disclosure statement, then sign and date this section of the

application.

Spouse's Statement, ASC Acknowledgement (if applicable), Certification, Signature, and Contact Information.

Your spouse should select the box that indicates if he or she has read and understands this application or if someone

interpreted this application for him or her. If applicable, your spouse should select the box to indicate if someone else

prepared this application for him or her. Your spouse must also affirm that he or she has read and understands the

Acknowledgement of Appointment at USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable). Further, your spouse

must sign and date the application and complete Item Numbers 4., 5., and 6.

Spouse's Duty of Disclosure. Under 8 CFR 204.311(d), your spouse (if married) has a duty of candor in completing

Form I-600A, Form I-600, during the home study process, and an ongoing duty of disclosure throughout the adoption

process. (See the Duty of Disclosure section below for specific information.) Your spouse must read the Duty of

Disclosure statement, then sign and date this section of the application.

Interpreter's Name, Contact Information, Certification, and Signature. If you and/or your spouse (if married) used

an interpreter to read the instructions and questions on this application, the interpreter must complete Part 9., certify that

he or she has read and accurately translated to you and/or your spouse the Acknowledgement of Appointment at

USCIS Application Support Center (if applicable), sign and date the application.

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