VAWA I-360 | Widow(er)

VAWA I-360, Petition for Widow(er)s, is designed for foreign nationals wishing to begin the green card (lawful permanent residence) application process within one of the below “special immigrant visa” categories.

Qualifications

  • The widow(er) of a U.S. citizen

What You'll Need

  • Proof of your late spouse's U.S. citizenship
  • A copy of your marriage certificate to your late spouse
  • Proof you or your late spouse terminated any prior marriages (if applicable)
  • A copy of your late spouse's death certificate

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FAQs

Is there a fee to file the VAWA I-360?
Yes, there is an $435 filing fee for the VAWA I-360. However, you are exempt from paying the fee if you are:
  • An Amerasian
  • A self-petitioning abused spouse or child of a U.S. citizen or permanent resident under VAWA
  • A self-petitioning abused parent of a U.S. citizen under VAWA
  • A Special Immigrant Juveniles
  • An Iraqi national who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government in Iraq
  • An Afghan national who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan
How can I file my VAWA I-360 form?

You can file your form online or by mail. Filing online allows you to:

  • Pay your filing fee online
  • Check the status of your case
  • Receive notifications and case updates
  • View personalized case completion date estimates
  • Respond to requests for evidence
  • Manage your contact information, including updating your address

 

You can create an account to file online. You can also mail your form to your region’s designated USCIS office.

Of course, you can choose to manage your case independently. However, working with immigration experts can help you navigate the process and provide guidance throughout.

You may be represented, at no expense to the U.S. government, by an attorney or other duly authorized representative. Your representative must submit Form G-28, Notice of Entry or Appearance as Attorney or Representative. Your representative may also submit Form G-28 at the time of your interview.

Why should I work with ImmigrationUSA?

Immigration issues can be quite complicated. Combine that with the current rate of change in U.S. policies, it can be hard to keep up. Our team puts their experience to work for you and your particular situation. We work hard to stay on top of policy changes and are prepared for changes down the line. We offer patented online software, MyEsq, that streamlines the filing process and makes our knowledgeable team of lawyers just a click away.

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