Skip to main content

2.0

USCIS makes gender-related changes to Form I-601 (Application for Waiver of Grounds for Inadmissibility)

  1. Original Date Announced

    April 28, 2025

    USCIS announced that Form I-601, “Application for Waiver of Grounds for Inadmissibility,” has been updated and that the January 20, 2025 edition will be required as of May 28, 2025.

    The updates to Form I-601 include:

    • Replace “gender” with “sex”;
    • Replace “their” with “his or her”; and
    • Replace “they” with “he or she"

    This form change did not go through a public notice and comment period.

    Trump 2.0 [ID #1763]

    2025.01.20 USCIS Form I-601 2025.04.28 USCIS Form I-601 Edition Date Update
  2. Effective Date

    May 28, 2025

Current Status

None

Documents

To provide information, corrections, or feedback, please email IPTP.feedback@gmail.com

To provide information, corrections, or feedback, please email IPTP.feedback@gmail.com