[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] U.S. Department of Homeland Security United States Citizenship and Immigration Services [Local Office Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Request for Extension of U.S. Visa for Rhode Island, U.S. Dear Sir/Madam, I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to you today to respectfully request an extension of my U.S. visa, specifically for the state of Rhode Island. My current visa is set to expire on [Current Visa Expiry Date], and I kindly request an extension for an additional period of [Requested Extension Duration]. I have been residing in the beautiful state of Rhode Island for [Number of Years/Months] and have been actively involved in [purpose of stay, such as employment, education, etc.]. Due to the unforeseen circumstances, mentioned later in this letter, I require an extension of my visa to continue my lawful presence within the state of Rhode Island. Reasons for Requesting Extension: 1. [Clearly explain the compelling reason why you need to extend your stay in Rhode Island, such as completion of an ongoing project, continuation of education, medical treatment, family matters, business purposes, etc.] Documentation Supporting the Extension Request: 1. A copy of my current U.S. visa, which is set to expire on [Current Visa Expiry Date]. 2. Proof of my continuous residency in Rhode Island, such as utility bills, rental agreements, banking statements, etc. 3. [Additional documents supporting your reason for extension, such as employment letter, admission letter, medical records, etc.]. Importance of a Visa Extension: As an integral part of the Rhode Island community, I have contributed positively to the state's economy, culture, and society. The extension of my visa would allow me to maintain my residence, continue my employment/studies, and contribute further to the growth and development of Rhode Island. Additionally, during my stay, I have adhered to all U.S. laws and regulations, and have been a responsible member of the community. Assurances: In light of this request, I solemnly assure you that I will abide by all visa regulations, maintain legal residency status, and hold updated documentation at all times. I understand that overstaying my visa will result in severe penalties, including potential deportation, and I am committed to avoiding any such violations. Request for Expedited Processing (If Applicable): If there is any possibility of expediting the processing of my visa extension request due to urgent circumstances, such as medical emergencies, impending legal obligations, or exceptional factors that require immediate attention, I humbly request your consideration in expediting the process. I understand that the final decision lies with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and I deeply appreciate your understanding in this matter. I eagerly await your positive response to my request for a visa extension and remain available at [Email Address] or [Phone Number] should you require any additional information or documentation. Thank you for your time and attention to this matter. Yours sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Your U.S. Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] Other types of Rhode Island Sample Letters for Request to INS for Extension of U.S. Visa: 1. Rhode Island Sample Letter for Request to INS for Work Visa Extension 2. Rhode Island Sample Letter for Request to INS for Student Visa Extension 3. Rhode Island Sample Letter for Request to INS for Dependent Visa Extension 4. Rhode Island Sample Letter for Request to INS for Medical Treatment Visa Extension 5. Rhode Island Sample Letter for Request to INS for Business Visa Extension 6. Rhode Island Sample Letter for Request to INS for Tourist Visa Extension. Each of these letters would follow a similar structure but involve different reasons and supporting documentation based on the visa type and individual circumstances.
Para su conveniencia, debajo del texto en español le brindamos la versión completa de este formulario en inglés. For your convenience, the complete English version of this form is attached below the Spanish version.