What USCIS Needs for Immigration Sponsorship

Family Immigration: Prove Your Love Story is Legit. USCIS Wants to Know the Details!

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Sponsor Multiple Green Cards for Family

Sponsoring multiple family members for the US requires separate Form I-130s with fees, documents, and proof of your relationship, but an attorney can help navigate the process.

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Single Parent Adoption & I-130

Single Parent Adoption Dream? Form I-130 Might Be Your Key (But Here's What You'll Need to Prove Your Family Bond)...

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Fast Family Green Card: I-130 & I-485

Concurrent filing of Forms I-130 (relative petition) and I-485 (green card application) by immediate relatives of US citizens might speed up processing, potentially leading to earlier work permits and travel authorization (consult an attorney for eligibility details).

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Family Green Card Renewal

Green card holders based on family sponsorship can renew their expiring card (or lost/damaged one) using Form I-90 with proof of status, biometrics appointment (if needed), filing fee, and wait for a new card (consult an attorney if unsure).

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Form I-130 Required Documents!

Bringing a relative to the US with Form I-130 requires proof of your US status, your relationship, additional documents (photos, ID, etc.), translations (if needed), fees, and careful review to avoid delays (consult an attorney if needed).

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Green Card for Family in US?

Sponsoring a family member already in the US for a green card? Here you can explore your options…

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Travel Documents for Family Events

Green card holders lacking a valid passport can apply for a travel document. Here’s what you need to know..

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How long does the I-130 form last?

The Form I-130, petitioning for a relative's green card, doesn't expire itself. Here's a breakdown of key points…

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Green Card After I-130 Approval

I-130 approved? If in the US, file Form I-485 for adjustment of status; if abroad, wait for the National Visa Center and interview for your immigrant visa and green card (maintain residency and follow US immigration laws).

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Family to Green Card

Navigating Family-Based Immigration: A Look at Key Forms and Processes. The Forms You'll Need (Depending on Your Situation): Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative), Form I-485 (Adjustment of Status)...