I-914 Application for T Nonimmigrant Status
The T visa application for victims of a severe form of human trafficking who are in the United States because of that trafficking. It asks for four years of status, work authorisation, and a route to a green card. Applicants must generally comply with reasonable requests for help from law enforcement, with exceptions for children and for trauma.
- Fee
- $0
- Fee waiver
- Not available
- Who files
- Trafficking victims, filing for themselves; family members use Supplement A.
- Where to file
- By mail to the USCIS Vermont Service Center.
- Processing time
- 28.6 months (FY 2026 national median through June 30, 2026)
Usually filed with
Part of these processes
What changed in 2025 and 2026
- Processing has worsened every year since FY 2023 and now runs well over two years. T applicants get work authorisation with the grant rather than while waiting, so the delay bites hard. Confidentiality under 8 USC 1367 applies.
Official page. https://www.uscis.gov/i-914. Download the form there, never from a third-party site; check the edition date and fee before filing.