All airports and seaports have implemented the new system as of
May 21, 2013.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has completed the
process of automating Form I-94, the document issued to foreign
nationals upon arrival in the United States. CBP began utilizing
the new automated I-94 process at select airports during the week
of April 30, 2013. As of May 21, 2013, the new process has been
implemented at all airports and seaports.
Important Information About Automated I-94s
How will foreign nationals' arrivals and departures be
documented?
Previously, upon arriving in the United States, nonimmigrants
received a paper I-94 card that listed their names, dates of
arrival, I-94 numbers, nonimmigrant statuses, and the dates their
statuses expired. With the new automated process, CBP will no
longer issue paper Forms I-94. CBP will continue to issue an
admission stamp in the passport of a nonimmigrant visitor and will
make a handwritten notation indicating the
