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Family-Based Green Card

Petition and adjustment/consular strategy for close relatives.

Family consulting with immigration attorney

Who this is for

Spouses, children, parents, and qualifying family members of U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Expected timeline

Varies by relationship and priority category; immediate relatives can be faster.

How we structure your case

  • Petition category planning
  • Consular interview prep
  • Waiver risk assessment

Typical requirements

  • Qualifying family relationship
  • Financial sponsorship
  • Accurate civil and immigration records

Frequently asked questions

Can I stay in the U.S. while my case is pending?

In many adjustment cases yes, but each status history should be reviewed carefully first.

Do interviews happen in every case?

Many family-based cases include interviews, though waivers and exceptions may apply.

Need help with this case type?

Get a personalized strategy and document checklist in a consultation.