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Family Based Immigration -
Green Card Through Your Relative
You may be eligible for lawful permanent residence
in the United States based on a family relationship. In order to qualify
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 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.
- Your relative is a legal U.S. Citizen and they
legally have to prove you share one of the following relationships:
Husband or wife
Unmarried son or daughter over 21
Child under 21 years old
Married son or daughter of any age
Brother or sister if you are at least 21 years old
Parents if you are at least 21 years old
- Your relative is a lawful permanent resident of
the U.S. (green card holder) and they can legally prove you share one
of the following relationships:
Husband or wife
Unmarried son or daughter of any age
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