US Citizenship And Immigration Services Case Study

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OMB No. 1615-0012; Expires 12/31/2015 Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services What Is the Purpose of This Form? 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. Who May File Form I-130? 1. If you are a U.S. citizen you must file a separate Form I-130 for each eligible relative. You may file a Form I-130 for: A. Your spouse; B. Your unmarried child under age 21; C. Your unmarried son or daughter age 21 or older; Instructions for Form I-130, Petition for Alien…show more content…
Any other relevant documentation to establish that there is an ongoing marital union. NOTE: If you married your spouse while your spouse was the subject of an exclusion, deportation, removal, or rescission proceeding (including judicial review of the decision in one of these proceedings), this evidence must be sufficient to establish the bona fides or your marriage by clear and convincing evidence. 2. A child and you are the mother: Submit a copy of the child's birth certificate showing your name and the name of your child. 3. A child and you are the father: Submit a copy of the child's birth certificate showing both parents' names and your marriage certificate. 4. A child born out of wedlock and you are the father: If the child was not legitimated before reaching 18 years old, you must file your petition with copies of evidence that a bona fide parent-child relationship existed between the father and the child before the child reached 21 years. This may include evidence that the father lived with the

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