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What is family-based immigration, and who can sponsor a family member for a visa?

Answer:

Family-based immigration allows eligible U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to petition for certain relatives, with the category and wait determined by the relationship and visa availability.

Family-based immigration allows eligible U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents to petition for certain relatives, with the category and wait determined by the relationship and visa availability.

Family-immigration eligibility, procedure, evidence, and timing vary with the petitioner’s status, the qualifying relationship, the beneficiary’s location, visa availability, and immigration history. Complete documentation is essential.

For guidance tailored to your situation, speak with our Galveston family immigration attorneys.