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Instructions For Form I-360 - Petition For Amerasian, Widow(Er), Or Special Immigrant

Instructions for Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er),

or Special Immigrant

USCIS

Form I-360

Department of Homeland Security

OMB No. 1615-0020

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Expires 03/31/2018

What Is the Purpose of Form I-360?

This petition is used to classify an alien as:

1. An Amerasian;

2. A Widow or Widower of a U.S. citizen;

3. Special immigrants are defined below. These special immigrants may also use this form for EB-4 Fourth Preference:

A. Special Immigrant Juvenile;

B. Religious Worker;

C. Panama Canal Company Employee, Canal Zone Government Employee, U.S. Government in the Canal Zone

Employee;

D. Physician;

E. G-4 International Organization Employee or Family Member or NATO-6 Employee or Family Member;

F. U.S. Armed Forces Member;

G. Afghanistan or Iraq National who worked with the U.S. Armed Forces as a translator;

H. Iraq National who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. Government in Iraq;

I. Afghanistan National who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. Government or the International Security

Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan;

J. An abused spouse or child of a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident, or an abused parent of a U.S. citizen son

or daughter pursuant to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA);

K. Broadcasters; or

L. Other classifications not listed above may be eligible to use Form I-360. Please check

for

updates.

Who May File Form I-360?

Amerasian

If you are 18 years of age or older, you may file this petition for a beneficiary (including yourself) who was born in Korea,

Vietnam, Laos, Kampuchea, or Thailand after December 31, 1950, and before October 22, 1982, and was fathered by a

U.S. citizen. A U.S. corporation may also file this petition for a beneficiary.

You must file the petition with:

1. Copies of evidence showing that the beneficiary was born in one of the above countries between those dates. If the

beneficiary was born in Vietnam, you must also submit a copy of his or her Vietnamese identification card, or an

affidavit explaining why it is not available;

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Instructions For Form I-360 - Petition For Amerasian, Widow(Er), Or Special Immigrant