U.S. Customs and Border Protection Form I-94 Automation
This file provides an overview of the automation of Form I-94 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. It includes frequently asked questions and detailed instructions on how to obtain and use the electronic I-94. The document also explains how the automation impacts international travelers.
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Filling out this form involves understanding the new automated process for Form I-94. You will need to access the electronic version of the form online. Detailed instructions for each step are provided below.
How to fill out the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Form I-94 Automation?
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Visit www.cbp.gov/I94 to access the electronic Form I-94.
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Enter your personal information as prompted.
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Verify your admission record details.
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Print out your electronic I-94 if needed.
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Submit the form electronically or carry it as required.
Who needs the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Form I-94 Automation?
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International travelers entering the U.S. to record their arrival and departure.
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Employers verifying immigration status of their employees.
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Aliens adjusting their status or extending their stay in the U.S.
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Applicants for immigration benefits such as a driver's license or Social Security number.
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Refugees, asylees, and parolees who require a record of their admission.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit the Form I-94, visit the website www.cbp.gov/I94 and follow the instructions to access the electronic version of the form. Enter the required information accurately. If you experience any issues, contact CBP via the website for further assistance.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
There are no specific important dates mentioned for this form in 2024 and 2025.
What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of Form I-94 is to document the arrival and departure of international travelers entering the U.S. The form is used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to record the admission of aliens and verify their immigration status. Automation of the form aims to increase efficiency and streamline the admissions process at air and sea ports of entry.
Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.
- 1. Admission (I-94) Number: A unique number assigned to the admission record.
- 2. Admit Until Date: The date until which the traveler is allowed to stay in the U.S.
- 3. Family Name: The last name of the traveler.
- 4. First (Given) Name: The first name of the traveler.
- 5. Birth Date: The traveler's date of birth.
- 6. Passport Number: The number of the traveler's passport.
- 7. Passport Country of Issuance: The country that issued the traveler's passport.
- 8. Date of Entry: The date the traveler entered the U.S.
- 9. Class of Admission: The category under which the traveler is admitted (e.g., B1 for business visitor).
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit Form I-94 can lead to significant issues, including overstay and legal consequences.
- Overstay: Remaining in the U.S. beyond the allowed stay can result in penalties and impact future travel.
- Legal Consequences: Not having a recorded admission can lead to difficulties in verifying immigration status and obtaining benefits.
How do I know when to use this form?
- 1. International Travel: Document your arrival and departure when entering or leaving the U.S.
- 2. Employment Verification: Employers use it to verify the immigration status of their employees.
- 3. Immigration Benefits: Needed for applications like a driver’s license or Social Security number.
- 4. Adjusting Status: Essential for aliens adjusting their status or extending their stay in the U.S.
- 5. Special Circumstances: Used by refugees, asylees, and parolees to prove their admission status.
Frequently Asked Question
What is Form I-94?
Form I-94 is the DHS Arrival/Departure Record issued to aliens admitted to the U.S.
How can I obtain my electronic I-94?
You can obtain your electronic I-94 by visiting www.cbp.gov/I94.
Will automation of Form I-94 affect my entry to the U.S.?
No, the automation will not impact your ability to enter the U.S.
How can I revalidate my visa without a paper I-94?
CBP will verify your I-94 electronically to revalidate an expired visa if conditions of automatic revalidation are met.
What should I do if I was admitted incorrectly to the U.S.?
Visit a local CBP Deferred Inspection Site or port of entry to have your admission corrected.
Can I still get a paper Form I-94?
Paper Form I-94 is available at land border ports of entry or in specific circumstances.
How does I-94 automation expedite passenger processing?
The automation expedites processing time, saving approximately 20 seconds per passenger.
What information do I need to provide to access my I-94?
You need to provide your name, birth date, and passport details to access your I-94 at www.cbp.gov/I94.
Do I need to do anything differently when exiting the U.S.?
No, follow the usual procedures and CBP will record your departure electronically.
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