USCIS has published a notice letting the public know that a revised Form
I-817, the Application for Family Unity Benefits, is now available for
access and use. Form I-817 was changed in this revision to clarify
language in certain areas and convert the form layout from a one-column
to two-column layout. Applicants can now begin using the revised Form
I-817, with a published date of June 26, 2013.
Previous versions of Form I-817 may continue to be used until September
23, 2013. On that date, only the current version, revised on June 26,
2013, will be accepted.
Other forms revised, with deadline for use of previous forms, include:
Form I-131, The Application for Travel Document
Deadline to use previous versions: August 29, 2013
Form I-129S, The Nonimmigrant Petition Based on Blanket L Petition
Deadline to use previous versions: September 9, 2013
Form I-129F, The Petition for Alien Fiancé(e)
Deadline to use previous versions: September 16, 2013
Form I-140, The Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker
Deadline to use previous versions has passed
Form I-360, The Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant
Deadline to use previous versions has passed
Form I-751, The Petition to Remove the Conditions of Residence
Deadline to use previous versions has passed
