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These documents will demonstrate your eligibility for Parole In Place.

The spouses of American citizens who are still unlawfully in the United States can now begin gathering the documentation to submit their applications for Parole In Place next month.


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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that they will begin accepting applications for Parole In Place on August 19, 2024. Any application submitted before this date will be rejected.


Although applications cannot be submitted until that date, it is crucial for interested individuals to start gathering the necessary documents to demonstrate their eligibility for the Parole In Place program.



Documents That Can Serve as Evidence to Apply for Parole In Place


  1. Evidence of a legal marriage to a U.S. citizen contracted before June 17, 2024:

    - Marriage certificate.

  2. Proof of identity:

    - Driver's license from the state of residence, even if expired.

    - Birth certificate.

    - Valid passport, among others.

  3. Evidence of the U.S. citizenship of your spouse:

    - Passport.

    - Birth certificate.

    - Certificate of naturalization.

  4. Documentation demonstrating your continuous presence in the United States for a minimum of 10 years before June 17, 2024. Some examples include:

    - Rental contracts for housing or commercial properties.

    - Utility payment receipts.

    - School records.

    - Medical records.

    - Letters from religious institutions confirming your participation in ceremonies.

    - Money transfer receipts within or outside the United States.

    - Birth certificates of children born in the United States.

    - Property titles and auto insurance.

    - Property titles or mortgages for homes acquired during this time.

    - Insurance policies.

    - Tax returns from all these years.


These documents are examples and are not the only ones accepted; more details will be provided on the official USCIS platforms.


A specialized attorney can guide you in obtaining these documents. At Legal en USA, we are ready to help you.



Evidence for Minor Children of Applicants

Minor children of applicants may also apply, and evidence for their eligibility may include:

  1. Birth certificate or adoption decree demonstrating the relationship with the non-citizen parent.

  2. Marriage certificate of the non-citizen parent to their U.S. citizen spouse.

  3. Evidence of the minor's physical presence in the United States before June 17, 2024.


If you need legal advice for your process, Legal en USA is ready to help you prepare all the necessary documentation so that you are ready to submit your application as soon as it is allowed. We are just a call away at 305-446-8686. Contact us and make sure you are one of the first to submit your application!




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