Form I-192: Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant
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What is Form I-192?
Form I-192 is used to request advance permission to enter the United States as a nonimmigrant despite a ground of inadmissibility. It is used by T and U visa applicants filing with USCIS and by certain other travelers, who may file with CBP.
Who files it: Nonimmigrant visa applicants or travelers who are inadmissible, including T and U applicants.
What USCIS typically asks for
- Identification of each ground of inadmissibility
- Explanation of the reason for seeking entry
- Court records or other evidence related to the inadmissibility
- Evidence supporting a favorable exercise of discretion
A plain-English summary, not legal advice. The Form I-192 instructions on uscis.gov are the official list of requirements and evidence.
What FormVeritas checks on Form I-192
When you run an audit from the Form Workspace, FormVeritas reviews the answers you entered using checks written for this form's fields.
Answers left blank 3 checks
Points out blank answers in the places its checks for this form look at.
Areas include: names; the interpreter, preparer and representative sections; and Yes/No answers and their explanations.
How entries are written 25 checks
Checks how entries are written against what each field asks for.
Areas include: names; places of birth; A-Numbers; USCIS online account numbers; receipt numbers; addresses; marriage and family details; and the interpreter, preparer and representative sections.
Dates 11 checks
Checks the dates entered on this form.
Areas include: marriage and family details.
Answers that do not fit together 16 checks
Compares related answers on this form and points out ones that do not fit together.
Areas include: names; addresses; marriage and family details; the interpreter, preparer and representative sections; and signatures and dates of signature.
Signatures 10 checks
Checks the signature lines on this form.
Before you file Form I-192
- Use the current edition (01/20/25). USCIS may reject outdated editions.
- Read the Form I-192 instructions on uscis.gov for what to include.
- Confirm the fee with the USCIS Fee Calculator and Form G-1055.
- Answer every question that applies to you, including each Yes/No question.
- Sign and date every required signature line.
- Run a FormVeritas audit and fix everything it flags.
What these checks don't do
They don't check that every question that applies to you is answered, whether your answers are true, or whether you're eligible for what you're asking for. A report with no findings does not mean USCIS will accept or approve your filing.
Not legal advice. For eligibility questions, talk to a licensed immigration attorney.
Form I-192 questions
What is Form I-192 used for?
Form I-192 is used to request advance permission to enter the United States as a nonimmigrant despite a ground of inadmissibility. It is used by T and U visa applicants filing with USCIS and by certain other travelers, who may file with CBP.
Who files Form I-192?
Nonimmigrant visa applicants or travelers who are inadmissible, including T and U applicants.
What does FormVeritas check on Form I-192?
FormVeritas runs 65 checks written for Form I-192, covering answers left blank, how entries are written, dates, answers that do not fit together, signatures.
What is the current edition of Form I-192?
USCIS lists 01/20/25 as the current edition of Form I-192. FormVeritas last checked this on October 21, 2026. Always confirm the edition on uscis.gov before you file.
Is the Form I-192 filing fee shown here?
USCIS lists fees for Form I-192 on Form G-1055, Fee Schedule (edition 10/16/26). Use the USCIS Fee Calculator to confirm the fee that applies to your filing.
Does a clean FormVeritas report mean USCIS will approve my Form I-192?
No. FormVeritas checks the form for preventable mistakes. It does not check eligibility or whether answers are true, and it does not guarantee acceptance or approval.
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