Author Archives: TRUONG LAW FIRM

Immigration Law

IMMIGRATE TO THE US UNDER THE FAMILY REUNIFICATION CATEGORY

Type of visa Subjects of guarantee The subject of the guarantee goes IR-5 U.S. citizen sponsor Parent F-2A Permanent resident (U.S. green card) Single spouse and children under the age of 21 F-2B Parents are lawful permanent resident’s Single children over the age of 21 F-3 Parents who are legal U.S. citizens. Married children (with…

GUARANTEE OF Brother/Sister (F4)

F4 guarantee is sibling guarantee. Only U.S. citizens can sponsor siblings. Permanent residents cannot sponsor you. Can cousins sponsor F4? Cousins cannot sponsor F4. So how can a sibling relationship guarantee F4? Sibling relationships are defined as follows: – A half-brother and mother born; – Are half-siblings, not half-fathers; – A half-sibling, not a mother;…

Same-sex Marriage Guaranty

What is same-sex marriage? Same-sex marriage is marriage between two people of the same biological sex.  How can I sponsor same-sex marriage? To sponsor same-sex marriage, you can choose one of two ways: Application for spousal sponsorship (CR1/IR1): This category is only available to couples who have registered their marriage and the marriage is recognized…