The Department of State forms are a set of legal documents necessary for passports, visas, and travel. Our attorneys can make sure you are using the correct immigration forms and guide you through the process. However, in cases where you have been specifically instructed to file Form DS-230, or you are a Cuban Family Reunification Parole or Diversity Visa applicant, you may still be able to use this form. Provided by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, this immigration form was for individuals seeking to become permanent residents of the country.įorm DS-260, now available for online submission, has taken the place of this application as of September 1, 2013, making it much simpler to submit your request. Form DS-230 (Application for Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration) used to be required to obtain a permanent visa in the United States.
