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Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence

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US · Joint filers: 90 days before CPR card expiration; waiver filers: any time during conditional residence.

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    What is I-751?

    USCIS Form I-751 is the petition a conditional permanent resident (CPR) files to convert their 2-year green card to a 10-year permanent green card. Conditional residence applies when the underlying immigrant visa was based on a marriage less than 2 years old at the time the green card was approved. The CPR (and usually the spouse) must file I-751 jointly to remove the conditions; if the marriage ended, the CPR was abused, or removal would cause extreme hardship, the CPR can file a waiver request alone. The basis for the petition (Part 3) is the most consequential field on the form; pick the wrong basis and USCIS denies the petition or returns it for the right basis. File during the 90 days BEFORE the second anniversary of the conditional residence date (the date your CPR card expires).

    What happens if you miss the deadline: Late joint-filing without a good reason results in CPR status terminating automatically; the CPR may then be placed in removal proceedings. USCIS may accept a late filing with written explanation showing the delay was for good cause and beyond the petitioner's control. Waiver filers (deceased spouse, divorce, abuse, extreme hardship) are not subject to the 90-day window.

    How to file

    Filing fee
    USCIS April 2024 fees, in effect 2026: $750 paper plus $30 biometrics where applicable. Joint filers and most waiver filers pay the standard fee. Battered-spouse / battered-child waivers (1.e / 1.f) and some VAWA-related petitions may be eligible for fee waiver via I-912 on extreme-hardship grounds. Always check uscis.gov/feecalculator before mailing; fees change annually.
    Filing method
    mail (USCIS lockbox), online (my.uscis.gov)
    Filing deadline
    Joint filers (basis 1.a / 1.b): must file during the 90-day window BEFORE the second anniversary of conditional residence (the date the CPR card expires). Filing earlier than 90 days before is rejected; filing late is sometimes accepted with a written explanation showing the delay was for good cause and beyond the petitioner's control. Waiver filers (1.c deceased spouse / 1.d good-faith divorce / 1.e battery / 1.f parent's spouse battery / 1.g extreme hardship): can file at any time during conditional residence, including before or after the 90-day window.
    How to serve
    Not applicable. I-751 is filed directly with USCIS; there is no party to serve.
    Wet signature
    Yes, sign in pen after printing.
    Notarization
    No
    Original and copies
    Original to USCIS lockbox or upload through my.uscis.gov. Keep copies of the entire packet, including the signed petition (joint filers: both spouses signed), copy of CPR card front and back, marriage certificate, proof of bona fide marriage (joint tax returns, joint lease / mortgage, joint bank accounts, joint utility bills, birth certificates of joint children, photos with family, joint life or health insurance, etc.), waiver-specific evidence (divorce decree, death certificate, abuse evidence, hardship documentation), and any tracking number from USPS or courier.

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    I-912
    Request for Fee Waiver
    Request for Fee Waiver. Petitioners under battered-spouse / battered-child waiver bases (1.e / 1.f) and other extreme-hardship waiver bases may qualify for a fee waiver.
     I-864
    Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the INA
    Affidavit of Support. Originally required when the CPR became a permanent resident; the underlying I-864 obligation may still be relevant for waiver-divorce cases (an ex-spouse's I-864 obligation does not end at divorce).

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    Cr Family Name
    blocker

    Part 1 item 1a: CPR family name.

    Cr Given Name
    blocker

    Part 1 item 1b: CPR given name.

    Cr Middle Name
    none

    Part 1 item 1c: CPR middle name.

    Other Name1 Family
    none

    Part 1 item 2a: other name 1 family.

    • Forgetting maiden names is the most common omission.
    Other Name1 Given
    none

    Part 1 item 2b: other name 1 given.

    Other Name1 Middle
    none

    Part 1 item 2c: other name 1 middle.

    Other Name2 Family
    none

    Part 1 item 3a: other name 2 family.

    Other Name2 Given
    none

    Part 1 item 3b: other name 2 given.

    Other Name2 Middle
    none

    Part 1 item 3c: other name 2 middle.

    Cr Dob
    blocker

    Part 1 item 4: DOB.

    Cr Country Of Birth
    blocker

    Part 1 item 5: country of birth.

    Cr Country Citizenship
    blocker

    Part 1 item 6: country of citizenship.

    Cr Alien Number
    blocker

    Part 1 item 7: A-Number.

    Cr Ssn
    none

    Part 1 item 8: SSN.

    Cr Uscis Acct
    none

    Part 1 item 9: USCIS Online Account.

    Marital Status
    blocker

    Part 1 item 10: marital status.

    • Joint filers should be 'Married'; if 'Divorced' or 'Widowed', the user should be filing a waiver basis (1.c / 1.d), not joint.
    Date Of Marriage
    blocker

    Part 1 item 11: date of marriage.

    Place Of Marriage
    blocker

    Part 1 item 12: place of marriage.

    Date Marriage Ended
    warning

    Part 1 item 13: date marriage ended.

    Cr Expires On
    blocker

    Part 1 item 14: CR expiration date.

    • Listing the green card issue date instead of expiration. Use the expiration date printed on the front of the CPR card.
    Mail In Care Of
    none

    Part 1 item 15a: in-care-of name.

    Mail Street
    blocker

    Part 1 item 15b: mailing street.

    Mail Unit Type
    none

    Part 1 item 15c: unit type.

    Mail Unit Number
    none

    Part 1 item 15c: unit number.

    Mail City
    blocker

    Part 1 item 15d: city.

    Mail State
    blocker

    Part 1 item 15e: state.

    Mail Zip
    blocker

    Part 1 item 15f: ZIP.

    Phys Same As Mail
    blocker

    Part 1 item 16: physical same as mailing?

    Phys In Care Of
    none

    Part 1 item 17a: physical in-care-of.

    Phys Street
    warning

    Part 1 item 17b: physical street.

    Phys Unit Type
    none

    Part 1 item 17c: physical unit type.

    Phys Unit Number
    none

    Part 1 item 17c: physical unit number.

    Phys City
    warning

    Part 1 item 17d: physical city.

    Phys State
    warning

    Part 1 item 17e: physical state.

    Phys Zip
    warning

    Part 1 item 17f: physical ZIP.

    Ever In Proceedings
    blocker

    Part 1 item 18: in proceedings yes / no.

    • Filing I-751 while in removal proceedings requires the immigration judge's intervention.
    Fee Paid To Other
    blocker

    Part 1 item 19: fee paid to non-attorney.

    Ever Arrested
    blocker

    Part 1 item 20: criminal history yes / no.

    • Failure to disclose is treated as fraud. Disclose every arrest, even if charges were dismissed; attach certified court dispositions.
    Ethnicity
    blocker

    Part 1 ethnicity (item P3 internally).

    Race
    blocker

    Part 1 race.

    Height Feet
    blocker

    Part 1 height feet.

    Height Inches
    blocker

    Part 1 height inches.

    Weight Pounds
    blocker

    Part 1 weight (pounds).

    Eye Color
    blocker

    Part 1 eye color.

    Hair Color
    blocker

    Part 1 hair color.

    Basis
    blocker

    Part 3 item 1: basis for petition (joint vs waiver).

    • Picking joint (1.a) when the marriage has ended; the right basis is 1.d (good-faith divorce). USCIS denies joint petitions where the marriage is over.
    • Picking 1.d (good-faith divorce) when the marriage is intact but the spouse refuses to cooperate. The right path is to talk to a lawyer; 'spouse won't sign' is not by itself a basis.
    Spouse Relationship
    warning

    Part 4: spouse vs parent's spouse.

    Spouse Family Name
    blocker

    Part 4 item 2a: spouse family name.

    Spouse Given Name
    blocker

    Part 4 item 2b: spouse given name.

    Spouse Middle Name
    none

    Part 4 item 2c: spouse middle name.

    Spouse Dob
    blocker

    Part 4 item 3: spouse DOB.

    Spouse Ssn
    warning

    Part 4 item 4: spouse SSN.

    Spouse Alien Number
    warning

    Part 4 item 5: spouse A-Number (if LPR).

    Spouse In Care Of
    none

    Part 4 item 6: spouse in-care-of.

    Spouse Street
    warning

    Part 4 item 6: spouse street.

    Spouse Unit Type
    none

    Part 4: unit type.

    Spouse Unit Number
    none

    Part 4: unit number.

    Spouse City
    warning

    Part 4 item 6: spouse city.

    Spouse State
    warning

    Part 4 item 6: spouse state.

    Spouse Zip
    warning

    Part 4 item 6: spouse ZIP.

    Spouse Country
    warning

    Part 4 item 6: spouse country (if outside U.S.).

    Child1 Family Name
    none

    Part 5 child 1 family name.

    Child1 Given Name
    none

    Part 5 child 1 given name.

    Child1 Middle Name
    none

    Part 5 child 1 middle name.

    Child1 Dob
    none

    Part 5 child 1 DOB.

    Child1 Alien Number
    none

    Part 5 child 1 A-Number.

    Child1 Living With You
    none

    Part 5 child 1 living with you?

    Child1 Applying With You
    none

    Part 5 child 1 applying with you?

    Applicant Phone
    blocker

    Part 7: petitioner daytime phone.

    Applicant Mobile
    none

    Part 7: petitioner mobile phone.

    Applicant Email
    none

    Part 7: petitioner email.

    Applicant Signature
    blocker

    Part 7: petitioner signature.

    • Joint filers must also have spouse sign Part 8 (not surfaced in this wizard; remind on review).
    Applicant Signature Date
    blocker

    Part 7: signature date.

    G28 Attached
    none

    G-28 attached.

    Attorney Bar Number
    none

    Attorney bar number.

    Attorney Uscis Acct
    none

    Attorney USCIS account.

    Ezel is a self-help tool. Ezel is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. You are the filer. Review the form carefully before submitting it to the court, and consult a licensed attorney if you have questions about your case. For free legal help, contact your local legal aid office or court self-help center.

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