A sponsor must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident. The sponsor generally must live in the United States, a territory or possession, unless you live abroad temporarily and your permanent residence is still in the U.S.
A sponsor must sign a legally binding affidavit of support for the Beneficiary, guaranteeing that the Sponsor maintains the standard of living of the intended immigrant at a level not lower than 125% of the national poverty level. This obligation continues until the Beneficiary has become a U.S. citizen or has worked in the United States for 40 qualifying quarters (about ten years).
If you are applying for a family-based green card or visa, you must ensure that all of your immigration paperwork is accurately completed to prevent potential delays and issues. A skilled attorney can help guide you through the complex immigration process.
De Lara Law Firm, PLLC is ready to help you and your family members with visas. Whether you’re seeking a family-based immigration visa or a green card, we take the time to craft a solution for your unique case. Our immigration attorney in Houston can also assist your spouse, fiancé, and children with visas. We help our clients with the entire process, including: