📄 Documents

List of magical US codes, documents, and their purpose.

Document	Type	Purpose
8843	Form	Declare non-resident status for tax purposes by F-1 or J-1 visa holders.
DE-4	Form	Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate for California PIT purposes.
F-1	Visa	The student visa sticker on the passport.
I-9	Form	Verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the US.
I-20/DS-2019	Form	Form to apply for an F-1/J-1 visa cross the US border.
I-94	Form	Arrival-Departure Record Card issued by CBP.
I-485	Form	To apply for permanent resident status
I-765	Application	Application to apply for a Form I-766/EAD Card
I-766	Form/Card	EAD
I-797	Form	Notice of Action regarding UCSIS application.
I-901	Fee	SEVIS fee paid by visa applicants (such as F-1, J-1, M-1, etc.) before applying for a visa.
I-907	Form	To request for Premium Processing (expedite) for I-129/I-140/I-539/I-765 Application
I-931	Form	Notice regarding traveling abroad with EAD Combo Card given enclosed with EAD Combo Card.
W-4	Form	Employee's Withholding Certificate for Federal income tax purposes.
W-9	Form	Provide TIN (such as SSN) to entity that will report income to IRS (e.g. Opening an account at stock exchange)
I-140	Form	Petition submitted by employer to transit an alien worker to become a permanent resident in the US.
1098-T	Form	Proof of tuition payment issued by educational institutions for tax purposes.