New York · est. 2013Saturday, September 5, 2026
Inside Immigration

Plain-language guides to US immigration, asylum and USCIS procedure.

Forms

I-539A Supplemental Information for Dependents

The co-applicant sheet that goes with Form I-539. Each dependant spouse or child asking to extend or change nonimmigrant status alongside the principal completes one. A filing that omits it for a listed dependant is rejected or the dependant is left out.

Fee
$0 - covered by the Form I-539 fee
Fee waiver
Not available
Who files
Each dependant co-applicant on an I-539, signed by the parent or guardian for a child.
Where to file
Filed with the Form I-539, online or by mail.

Usually filed with

Part of these processes

What changed in 2025 and 2026

  • Each dependant needs their own I-539A. Leaving one out is a common reason a family ends up with different expiry dates.

Official page. https://www.uscis.gov/i-539. Download the form there, never from a third-party site; check the edition date and fee before filing.