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Form 1-130 - Petition for Alien Relative http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Form 1-130, used by a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident to establish their relationship to alien relatives who wish to immigrate to the U.S.. A separate form is required for each relative. full description	Where can I find a form I-130? What form do I use to establish a relationship with a family member I want to sponsor? Where do I file a form I-130? Do I need to fill out a form I-130 for each relative I wish to sponsor? Is there a filing fee for a form I-130? What documents do I need to show in filling out a form I-130? What documents do I need to prove a family relationship? What if I do not have the documents I need to fill out a form I-130? Where should I file the Form I-130? How long will it take for the I-130 to process
How Do I Bring My Spouse (Husband or Wife) to Live in the United States? http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Information for U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who wish to bring their spouse to live permanently in the U.S.. full description	How do I bring my spouse to live in the U.S. with me? Who is considered a spouse? How do I bring my spouse to the U.S. if I am a U.S. citizen? How do I bring my spouse to the U.S. if I am a lawful permanent resident? How long must we be married before I can bring my spouse to the U.S.? Are there any conditions imposed on my spouse if we've been married only a short time? How do I check the status of my visa petition? Can my spouse live in the U.S. while the visa petition is pending? Where can I find assistance in bringing my spouse to live in the U.S.?
Form I-600A - Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Filing instructions and a link to Form I-600A. This form is used to speed the processing for an orphan petition relating to the petitioner before the orphan has been located. full description	Where can I find the Form I-600A? What form do I use to speed the processing of my adoption petition? Where do I file the Form I-600A? What is the filing fee for the Form I-600A? Is there a fingerprinting fee outside of the fee for filing the Form I-600A?
Form I-600- Petition To Classify Orphan As an Immediate Relative http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Filing instructions and a link to Form I-600. This form is used to classify an alien orphan who either is, or will be, adopted by a U.S. citizen as an immediate relative of the U.S. citizen to allow the child to enter the U.S. The petition is filed by the U.S. citizen who is adopting the child. full description	Where can I file the Form I-600? What form do I use to classify my adopted child as an immediate relative? Where do I file the Form I-600? What is the fee for filing the Form I-600?
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Spouse (Husband or Wife) to Live in the United States http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5a Source: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Petitioning procedures to be followed by U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who wish to petition for their spouse to live permanently in the U.S.. full description	How do I sponsor my spouse? What do I need to file in order to have my spouse live with me in the U.S.? What are following-to-join benefits? What must I file in order to get following-to-join benefits? Where should I file for following-to-join benefits? What if I am the beneficiary of a petition? What should I know about sponsoring my spouse? Where can I find the forms necessary to sponsor a spouse? Where can I find the costs for sponsoring a spouse? Can I appeal if the petition for my spouse is denied?