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Title 7: SNAP Page 13 Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Employees’ Manual Chapter I: Specific Households and Participants Households with Alien Members Revised February 13, 2026 The Five-Year Bar and Exemptions

LPRs Exempt from the Five-Year Bar Description Verification of Exempt Status Documentation Examples Afghan Special Immigrant (SI) Conditional Permanent Residents (CPRs) An LPR who was admitted to the U.S. as an Afghan Special Immigrant Conditional Permanent Resident (CPRs) is a person who was granted lawful permanent resident status on a conditional basis, typically for two years, and is not subject to the five-year bar. In addition to the principal parolee, these provisions apply to the following family members: spouses, children, and parents and legal guardians of individuals who were unaccompanied minors. Foreign passport with DHS/CBP admission stamp noting that the individual has been classified under IV (immigrant visa) Category CQ1, CQ2,CQ3, SQ1, SQ2, SQ3, SW1, SW2, SW3 (may also be SQ6, SQ7, or SQ8 if applicant obtained SI LPR status after arriving in United States Or DHS Form I-551 (“green card”) with an IV (immigrant visa) code for category CQ1, CQ2 or CQ3, SQ1, SQ2, SQ3, SW1, SW2, SW3 (may also be SQ6, SQ7, or SQ8 if applicant obtained SI LPR status after arriving in United States Or DHS/CBP/USCIS temporary Form I- 551 Alien Documentation Identification and Telecommunication (ADIT) stamp