Affidavit of Support Articles
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K-1 Visa Income Requirements: a Complete Guide
Published on October 31, 2022The K-1 visa is a nonimmigrant classification issued to a foreign national to travel to the U.S. for the purpose of getting married to his or her U.S. citizen fiancé(e). This fiancé(e) application is filed by the U.S. citizen on behalf of the foreign national, who must meet sponsorship requirements. On this page, you will…
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Navigating the F4 Visa: Sibling Green Card
Published on September 24, 2022You grew up with them, they played with you, they teased you, they protected you, and in your eyes your siblings are immediate relatives. However, in the eyes of USCIS, a sibling green card falls under the family-based category and not the immediate relative category. Also known as the F4 visa, this family-based green card…
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How to Sponsor an Immigrant Friend, and Family: A Complete 2023 Guide
Published on August 03, 2022Sponsoring an immigrant is an essential part when you are looking to help a friend or a family member to come to the U.S. permanently. After all, having friends and family with you is much better, and traveling back and forth to your home country can be draining. In this article, you will learn how…
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Form I-751 Complete Guide [2023]: Affidavit, Instructions, Checklist
Published on June 11, 2022Your conditional green card is close to expiring, so it’s time to move to a regular one. Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, is for conditional permanent residents who received their status via marriage and want to remove their permanent residency status conditions by converting it into a 10-year green card. Keep reading…
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The Parent Green Card Guide | Document Checklist, Process, Interview [2023]
Published on March 01, 2022The U.S. may be where you live, but often your home will always be wherever your parents live. So if you want to make the U.S. feel more like home, this parent green card guide will get you closer to nostalgic meals, loving embraces, unsolicited life advice, comments about your friends, and all the other…
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How to Show Proof of U.S. Domicile for Immigration
Published on October 25, 2021Proof of U.S. domicile is one of the requirements for a successful I-864 Affidavit of Support submission. If you are unable to provide proof of U.S. domicile, you may be rejected as a petitioner. In this post, we’ll explore examples of proof of U.S. domicile and the documents required to establish proof of domicile. Showing…
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K-1 Visa Benefits
Published on February 15, 2021The K-1 visa, more commonly referred to as the fiancé(e) visa, permits a U.S. citizen’s fiancé(e) to enter into the country for the purpose of marrying them within 90 days of stepping foot on U.S. soil. There are many K-1 visa benefits, which we’ll explore extensively in this post. Some of the K-1 visa benefits…
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Obtaining Citizenship Via Marriage
Published on July 03, 2020As a foreign national, there are two steps to achieving U.S. citizenship through marriage. You must first become a lawful permanent resident, otherwise known as a green card holder. Once that is achieved, you can then apply for naturalization to become a U.S. citizen. If you are already in the United States as a green…