Parent Green Card, Parent Visa Application

Part One: How to Obtain U.S. Green Card for Your Parent through Family-Sponsored Immigration

1. Overview of Green Card Application for U.S. Citizen's Parents based on Family-Sponsored Immigration

2. Understand the Eligibilities to Sponsor Your Parents to Immigrate to United States

3. The Explanation of Immigrant Visa Number and Priority Date, and How to Check Your Visa Number

Part Two: Step-by-Step Application Process and Important Considerations to Bring Parent to U.S.

1. Detailed Description of the Family-sponsored Immigration Petition Process and the Required Three-Steps

2. Special Considerations to Bring Your Parent to Immigrate to United States

3. Step-by-Step Process Explanation of How to Bring Your Parent to Immigrate to United States

Part Three: Form I-130 Petition Procedures, Documents, Instructions, Samples of Cover Letter

1. Frequently Asked Questions/Answers for Family-Sponsored Immigration and for a U.S. Citizen's Parent

2. A Complete List of Required Procedures and Supporting Documents to File I-130 Petition for Parent

3. A Complete List of Required Documents to Prove Child/Parent Relationship for Different Situations

4. Detailed Instructions for USCIS Form I-130 - Petition for Alien Relative

5. Sample of Cover Letter for Form I-130 Immigrant Petition, for a U.S. Citizen's Parent

6. Sample of Filled Form I-130 - Petition for Alien Relative, for a U.S. Citizen's Parent

Part Four: How to Check I-130 Petition Status, and How to Appeal or Reopen a Case

1. Step-By-Step Instructions of How to Check the I-130 Petition Processing Time and Your Case Status

2. Seven General Categories that Certain Applicants May be Denied Receiving Immigrant Visas

3. If Your Form I-130 Petition Is Denied, How to Appeal or File a Motion to Reopen the Case

4. How to Notify USCIS on Your Address Change, and Detailed Introduction of Online Address Change

Part Five: If Your Parent Is outside U.S. -- the Consular Processing of Immigrant Visa Application

1. The Most Important Aspects of the National Visa Center and the Processing Steps of Instruction Packet

2. How to Reach the National Visa Center, and Helpful Tips to Make the Processing of Your Case Smooth

3. Instructions for Immigrant Visa Application at an U.S. Embassy or Consulate

4. A Complete List of Required Documents for Immigrant Visa Application and Interview

5. Frequently Asked Questions/Answers of National Visa Center, Instruction Packet, and Affidavit of Support

Part Six: If Your Parent Is outside U.S. -- How to File Form DS-260, Form I-864, Samples of Filled Form

1. How to Fill the Electronic Immigrant Visa Application Form DS-260

2. How to File USCIS Form I-864 - Affidavit of Support, and Provide Adequate Financial Support Evidence

3. Sample of Filled Form I-864 - Affidavit of Support, for a U.S. Citizen's Parent

4. Sample of Filled Form I-864A - Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member

Part Seven: If Your Parent Is in U.S. -- USCIS Processing for Form I-485 Status Adjustment

1. Detailed Explanation of Required Documents and Forms for an I-485 Application

2. Step-by-Step Instruction of Filling the Form I-485, and a Summary of Required Forms/Optional Forms

3. Detailed Instruction of How to Fill Out Form I-944 - Declaration of Self-Sufficiency

4. How to Have a Medical Examination and Submit the Form I-693 with the Vaccination Supplement

5. A Complete Check List of I-485 Application Documents for Parent, and Issues after Mailing

6. A Sample of Form I-485 Application Cover Letter for Parent of a U.S. Citizen

Part Eight: If Your Parent Is in U.S. -- Samples of Filled Form I-485, G-325A, I-764, and I-131

1. Sample of Filled Form I-485 - Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status

2. Sample of Filled Form I-944 - Declaration of Self-Sufficiency

3. Sample of Filled Form I-765 - Application for Employment Authorization

4. Sample of Filled Form I-131 - Application for Travel Document (Advance Parole)

Part Nine: Application Required Forms and Optional Forms

1. Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative

2. Form I-864, Affidavit Of Support

3. Form I-864A, Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member

4. Form I-485, Application To Register Permanent Residence Or Adjust Status

5. Form I-693, For Medical Examination

6. Form I-485 Supplement A

7. Form I-944, Declaration of Self-Sufficiency

8. Form I-765, Employment Authorization Application

9. Form I-131, Application For Travel Document

10. Instructions for Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative

11. Instructions for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status

12. Instructions for Form I-944, Declaration of Self-Sufficiency

13. Instructions for I-693, Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record

14. Instructions for I-765, Application for Employment Authorization

15. Instructions for Form I-131, Application for Travel Document

16. Instructions for Supplement A to Form I-485, Adjustment of Status Under Section 245(i)

17. Instructions for Form I-864, Affidavit Of Support

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