FAMILY VISAS TO THE UNITED STATES

UNMARRIED CHILD OF US CITIZEN VISA TO THE UNITED STATES

US citizens may sponsor their unmarried foreign children as well as the children of their unmarried foreign children. The Unmarried Child of US Citizen Visa can be initiated while the foreign child is in the US or while the foreign child is abroad. If the foreign child is in the US, the foreign child must have entered the United States lawfully with a valid non-immigrant visa.

US UNMARRIED CHILD OF US CITIZEN VISA (F1) BASIC REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for an Unmarried Child of US Citizen Visa, the child must be the child of a US citizen and must be unmarried and at least 21 years old. All this must be proven through the use of the relevant documents to confirm the relationship. Applicants must meet also certain health and character requirements.

US UNMARRIED CHILD OF US CITIZEN VISA (F1) ENTITLEMENTS

The Unmarried Child of US Citizen Visa provides applicants with the opportunity to reunite with their family living in the United States and become permanent residents. In addition, the children of the applicant may bring their unmarried children under age 21 with them to the US. Permanent Residents have the right to live and work in the United States permanently, leave and return to the United States under certain conditions, attend public schools and colleges and apply to become a US citizen when eligible to do so.