I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status

Instructions:

Purpose of Form:	To apply for a temporary immigration status granted to eligible nationals of designated countries.
Number of Pages:	6
Edition Date:	10/2/00, 10/13/98 also accepted.
Where to File:	Generally, submit the form to the local INS office that serves the area where you live. If you are from Kosovo, Honduras or Nicaragua, submit your application to the INS Service Center that serves the area where you live.
Filing Fee:	$50 for first time applicants. There is no application fee for re-registration.

Download:

I-821 (PDF)
I-821A (PDF) This form provides instructions for TPS applicants from Honduras and Nicaragua

Other Information:

How Do I Apply for Temporary Protected Status?
List of countries from which individuals may apply for Temporary Protected Status