For Afghan and Iraqi Special Immigrants under Section 1059 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2006, PL 109-163, documentation is as follows:
| Applicant | Documentation |
| Principal Applicant Iraqi Special Immigrant | Iraqi passport with an immigrant visa stamp noting that the individual has been admitted under IV (Immigrant Visa) Category SQ1 and DHS stamp or notation on passport or I-94 showing date of entry. |
| Spouse of Principal Applicant Iraqi Special Immigrant | Iraqi passport with an immigrant visa stamp noting that the individual has been admitted under IV (Immigrant Visa) Category SQ2 and DHS stamp or notation on passport or I-94 showing date of entry. |
| Unmarried Child Under Age 21 of Iraqi Special Immigrant | Iraqi passport with an immigrant visa stamp noting that the individual has been admitted under IV (Immigrant Visa) Category SQ3 and DHS stamp or notation on passport or I-94 showing date of entry. |
| Principal Applicant Iraqi Special Immigrant Adjusting Status in the U.S. | DHS Form I-551 (“green card”) showing Iraqi nationality (or Iraqi passport), with an IV (immigrant visa) code of SQ6. |
| Spouse of Principal Applicant Iraqi Special Immigrant in P6 Category | DHS Form I-551 (“green card”) showing Iraqi nationality (or Iraqi passport), with an IV (immigrant visa) code of SQ7. |
| Unmarried Child Under Age 21 of Iraq or Afghani Special Immigrant in P6 Category | DHS Form I-551 (“green card”) showing Iraqi Nationality (or Iraqi passport), with an IV (“immigrant visa”) code of SQ9. |
The following documents are applicable to Afghan Special Immigrants:
| Applicant | Documentation |
| Principal Applicant Afghan Special Immigrant | Afghan passport with an immigrant visa stamp noting that the individual has been admitted under IV (Immigrant Visa) Category SQ1 or SI1. |
| Spouse of Principal Applicant Afghan Special Immigrant | Afghan passport with an immigrant visa stamp noting that the individual has been admitted under IV (Immigrant Visa) Category SQ2 or SI2. |
| Unmarried Child Under Age 21 of Afghan Special Immigrant | Afghan passport with an immigrant visa stamp noting that the individual has been admitted under IV (Immigrant Visa) Category SQ3 or SI3. |
| Principal Applicant Afghan Special Immigrant, Adjusting Status in the U.S. | DHS Form I-551 (“green card”) showing Afghan nationality (or Afghan passport), with an IV (immigrant visa) code of SQ6 or SI6. |
| Spouse of Principal Applicant Afghan Special Immigrant in SI6 Category | DHS Form I-551 (“green card”) showing Afghan nationality (or Afghan passport), with an IV (immigrant visa) code of SQ7 or SI7. |
| Unmarried Child Under Age 21 of Afghan Special Immigrant in SI6 Category | DHS Form I-551 (“green card”) showing Afghan Nationality (or Afghan passport), with an IV (“immigrant visa”) code of SQ9 or SI9. |
Issued March 1, 2012