This sample judicial T visa declaration certification form is included as part of the U Visa Certification and T Visa Declaration Toolkit for Federal, State, and Local Judges, Commissioners, Magistrates and Other Judicial Officers (August 12, 2020) available at https://niwaplibrary.wcl.american.edu/pubs/judges-u-t-certification-toolkit. The approach to T visa declarations by judges reflected in the sample has been used by judges across the country signing U visa certifications in protection order, custody, divorce, and other civil and criminal court cases for many years and certifications that adopt this approach are accepted by USCIS.

This sample judicial certification form is included as part of the U Visa Certification and T Visa Declaration Toolkit for Federal, State, and Local Judges, Commissioners, Magistrates and Other Judicial Officers (August 12, 2020) available at https://niwaplibrary.wcl.american.edu/pubs/judges-u-t-certification-toolkit. The approach to U visa certification by judges reflected in the sample has been used by judges across the country signing U visa certifications in protection order, custody, divorce, and other civil and criminal court cases for many years and certifications that adopt this approach are accepted by USCIS in U visa cases.