Family members of US citizens and permanent residents are eligible to be sponsored for permanent residence in the United States. Persons who have been granted permanent resident status in the United States are given a Green Card as proof of their status.
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The visa applicant and the U.S. citizen must be legally able to marry. This means that the parties must meet the age, consanguinity and gender requirements of the state in which they wish to marry. Neither party may have a living spouse.
Continue reading >>There are various ways to be eligible for permanently immigrating to the United States such as your close relatives who are in the USA sponsor you (family based immigration).
Continue reading >>A bipartisan Senate group has agreed on a sweeping legislative proposal that would represent the most ambitious overhaul of the U.S. immigration system in three decades. The Washington Post will be examining portions of the bill on Post Politics in a seri
Continue reading >>Family-based immigration is an immigrant visa classification. It allows a foreign national to become a lawful permanent resident through a relative who is a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States.
Continue reading >>If you are sponsoring someone for a family based green card (U.S. lawful permanent residence) you will, as a condition of the person being approved, need to fill out an Affidavit of Support for that person. This is done on Form I-864, published by U.S.
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