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- No one can file an I-130 on behalf of an aunt, uncle, cousin, niece, nephew, in-law relative or grandparent.
www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/presentations/I-130_Petition_for_an_Alien_Relative.pdf
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Jun 3, 2024 · We will generally approve your Form I-130 if you can establish a qualifying relationship between you and your relative that allows them to immigrate to the United States. Generally, after we approve the petition, your relative may apply for a Green Card.
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USCs must be 21 years of age or older when filing for a parent or siblings. and. LPRs cannot file for their parents, siblings, or married sons or daughters. No one can file an I-130 on behalf of an aunt, uncle, cousin, niece, nephew, in-law relative or grandparent.
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The eligibility to file Form I-130 depends on the petitioner’s immigration status and the relationship with the intended beneficiary. Generally, U.S. citizens can sponsor more relatives than lawful permanent residents. Eligible relationships for sponsorship under Form I-130 include:
Jun 25, 2024 · Form I-130 is used to petition the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to recognize a family relationship with a non-citizen relative. Approval of this form is the first step in helping a relative immigrate to the United States and obtain a green card (lawful permanent residence).
Foreigners with the intent of immigrating to the U.S. can request their lawful relative to file Form I-130 to Petition for Alien Relative. Depending on the legal status of the sponsor, USCIS has different guidelines on the definition of eligible relative.
Sep 5, 2023 · When you submit your Form I-130 petition for alien relative, you’re asking the U.S. government to determine that the U.S. citizen or LPR sponsor is related to the beneficiary in a qualifying way. You must provide documents to prove it.
A citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States may file Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to establish the existence of a relationship to certain alien relatives who wish to immigrate to the United States.
