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Immigration
through a Family Member
Overview
A
lawful permanent resident is a foreign national who has been granted
the privilege of permanently living and working in the United States.
You can become a lawful permanent resident based on the fact that
you have a relative who is a citizen of the United States or a relative
who is a lawful permanent resident.
Eligibility
You must meet
the following criteria to become a sponsor:
- You must
be a citizen or a lawful permanent resident of the United States
and be able to provide documentation proving your status.
- You must
prove that you can support your relative at 125% above the mandated
poverty line. Click here to find out more information about meeting
this criteria.
- If you
are a US Citizen you may petition for the following foreign national
relatives to immigrate to the United States; however you must
be able to provide proof of the relationships: Husband or wife;
Unmarried child under 21 years old; Unmarried son or daughter
over 21; Married son or daughter of any age; Brother
or sister, if you are at least 21 years old; or Parent,
if you are at least 21 years old.
- If you
are a lawful permanent resident you may petition for the following
foreign national relatives to immigrate to the United States;
however you must be able to provide proof of the relationships:
Husband or wife; or Unmarried
son or daughter of any age.
To be eligible
for lawful permanent residence based on a family relationship you
must meet the following criteria:
- You must
have a relative who is a United States citizen or a lawful permanent
resident of the United States who can provide documentation proving
their status and is willing to sponsor you for lawful permanent
residency.
- Your relative
must prove they can support you by providing documentation that
their income is 125% above the mandated poverty line for their
family, including you and all other sponsored family members.
Click here to find out more information about meeting this criteria.
- If your
relative is a US Citizen and they can legally prove you share
one of the following relationships, you may be eligible for lawful
permanent residency. Husband or wife; child
under 21 years old; Unmarried
son or daughter over 21; Married
son or daughter of any age; Brother
or sister if you are at least 21 years old; or Parents
if you are at least 21 years old.
- If your
relative is a lawful permanent resident and they can legally prove
you share one of the following relationships, you may be eligible
for lawful permanent residence.Husband
or wife; or Unmarried
son or daughter of any age.
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