Once the NVC determines the file is complete with all the required documents, they schedule the applicant’s interview appointment. NVC then sends the file, containing the applicant’s petition and the documents listed above, to the U.S. embassy or consulat
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Orphan: A child who has no parents because of death, disappearance, desertion or abandonment of the parents. A child may also be considered an orphan if the child has an unwed mother, or a single living parent who cannot care for the child and has release
Continue reading >>All categories of family preference immigrant visas are issued in the chronological order in which the petitions were filed until the numerical limit for the category is reached. The filing date of a petition becomes the applicant's priority date. Immigra
Continue reading >>The consular section will schedule the visa interview once all the required documents have been provided and the file is complete. You should double-check the required documents with the consular section prior to scheduling the interview to avoid any de
Continue reading >>Attempting to obtain a visa by the willful misrepresentation of a material fact or fraud may result in you becoming permanently ineligible to receive a U.S. visa or enter the United States.
Continue reading >>Children adopted from abroad come from diverse cultural backgrounds and living conditions. For this reason, prospective adoptive families should request a comprehensive medical evaluation of their adoptive child and be aware of the unique medical, nutriti
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