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The processing time can take anywhere from 6 to 18 months. Whats more, just like a stepchild, a petitioner may also be able to bring an adopted child to the U.S. and request their green cards provided that the child was adopted before he or she turned 16 years old.
A stepchild will be considered the child of their stepparent if their biological parent married the stepparent before the stepchild turned 18.
American citizens can request green cards for their adult stepchildren and stepchildren who are married but as adults or married people, they dont count as immediate relatives under U.S. immigration law.
Can I petition for my step-parent or step-child? Yes, so long as the marital relationship was formed before the child turned 18. Here are some examples: Marias mom married Juan when Maria was 17. If Juan is a U.S. citizen or a green card holder, he can petition for Maria as his step-child.
The short answer is no, you are not technically a stepmom. (I say technically instead of legally because even married stepmoms have no legal rights to their stepchildren) The good news is, its not the end of the world!
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Yes and no. Legally speaking, you do not have parental rights or responsibilities toward your stepchild unless you adopt them. Nevertheless, your stepchild may still be your stepchild for tax purposes after a divorce, and as many stepparents know, nothing can take away the special bond you form with your stepchild.
A stepparent, including stepfather and stepmother, is a person who marries ones own parent after the death or divorce of the other parent and therefore has no biological relationship to the child.
American citizens can request green cards for their adult stepchildren and stepchildren who are married but as adults or married people, they dont count as immediate relatives under U.S. immigration law.
(10) Commissions (A) Definition of immediate family In this paragraph, the term immediate family means an individuals father, mother, stepfather, stepmother, brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister, son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, grandparent, grandson, granddaughter, father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-in-
Green card applications for stepparents Similarly to stepchildren, there are also green cards for stepparents if they meet the requirements. Stepparents can also be petitioned for by their stepchildren. The same definition of a child that applies to help the child also applies to the parent petitions.

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