Child
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States
How Do I Bring My Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States?
How Do I Prevent My Child From Losing Benefits at Age 21 (“Aging Out”)
Parent
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Parent to Live in the United States
How Do I Bring My Parents to Live in the United States
INA Section 201 8 CFR 204 and 205
First Preference (Unmarried sons or daughters over 21 years of age of USC)
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States
How Do I Bring My Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States? INA Sections 201 and 204 8 CFR 204, 205
Second Preference (Spouses and children of Legal Permanent Resident, or LPR)
Spouse
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Spouse (Husband or Wife) to Live in the United States
How Do I Bring My Spouse (Husband or Wife) to Live in the United States?
INA Sections 202, 203(a)(2)(A) and 204 8 CFR 204, 205
Child
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States
How Do I Bring My Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States?
INA Sections 202, 203(a)(2)(B) and 204 8 CFR 204, 205
Spouses and children
INA Sections 202, 203(a)(2)(A), and 204 8 CFR 204, 205
Unmarried sons or daughters over 21 years of age of LPR
INA Sections 202, 203(a)(2)(B), and 204 8 CFR 204, 205
Third Preference (Married children of USC)
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States
How Do I Bring My Child, Son or Daughter to Live in the United States? INA Sections 202, 203(a)(2)(B), and 204 8 CFR 204, 205
Fourth Preference (Siblings of adult USC)
Petitioning Procedures: Bringing a Sibling to Live in the United States