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The date of inspection on the refugee stamp on INS Form I-94 will indicate the date of admission as a refugee. If the date is missing or if the applicant cannot present an I-94, file INS Form G-845, and the G-845 Supplement along with a copy of the pertinent documents with the local INS office to verify the date of admission as a refugee (see Exhibit IV-6: G-845 and Exhibit IV-7: G-845 Supplement). ALL • Alien paroled into the U.S. for at least one year: o INS Form I-94 with stamp showing admission for at least one year under Section 212(d)(5) of the INA. An applicant cannot aggregate periods of admission for less than one year to meet the one-year requirement. • Alien granted Withholding of Removal (formerly called Granted Withholding of Deportation): o INS Form 1-688B (Employment Authorization Card) annotated '274a.12(a)(10)' ; or o Order from an immigration judge showing deportation withheld under Section 243(h) of the INA as in effect prior to April 1, 1997 or removal withheld under Section 241(b)(30) of the INA. The court order will include the date deportation was withheld, or removal was canceled. If the applicant does not present a court order, file INS Form G-845, and the G-845 Supplement along with a copy of the pertinent documents with the local INS office to verify the date of deportation was canceled or withheld (see Exhibit IV-6: G-845 and Exhibit IV-7: G-845 Supplement). • Aliens granted conditional entry: o INS Form I-94 with stamp showing admission under Section 203(a)(7) of the INA, o INS Form 1-688B (Employment Authorization Card) annotated '274a.12(a)(3)', or o INS Form 1-766 (Employment Authorization Document) annotated 'A3.' • Cuban/Haitian entrant: o INS Form I-551 (Alien Registration Receipt Card, commonly known as a 'green card' with the code CU6, CU7, or CH6); o Unexpired temporary I-551 stamp showing parole as 'Cuban/Haitian Entrant' under Section 212(d)(5) of the INA; or o INS Form I-94 with stamp showing parole as 'Cuban/Haitian Entrant' under Section 212(d)(5) of the INA The date on the INS Form I-551 or the date of inspection stamp on the INS Form I-94 will indicate the date the status was granted. If the applicant does not present a court order, file INS Form G-845, and the G-845 Supplement along with a copy of the pertinent documents with the local INS office to verify the status was granted (see Exhibit IV-6: G-845 and Exhibit IV-7: G-845 Supplement). • Domestic violence victims and their parents or children (see Section 7.11.6: Domestic Violence Criteria in this Chapter) • Native American exception: o INS Form I-551 with code S-13; o Unexpired temporary I-551 stamp in a Canadian passport or on INS Form I-94 with the code S-13; o A letter or other tribal document certifying at least 50 percent American Indian blood, as required by INA Section 289, combined with a birth certificate or other satisfactory evidence of birth in Canada; or o Membership card or other tribal document demonstrating membership in a federally- recognized Indian tribe under section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. If the individual has no document evidencing tribal membership, the appropriate tribal government must be contacted to confirm the individual’s membership. In such a case, staff in the Administrator's