I 130 application form 2025

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The document is a USCIS Form I-130, known as the Petition for Alien Relative, which is used by U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents to establish a qualifying relationship with a foreign relative who wishes to immigrate to the United States. It includes sections for personal information about the petitioner and beneficiary, details regarding their relationship, and various legal declarations. The form requires comprehensive biographical data, addresses, marital history, and employment information for both parties involved.

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Begin with Part 1, where you will specify your relationship to the beneficiary. Select the appropriate box for spouse, child, parent, or sibling.
In Part 2, provide your personal information as the petitioner. Fill in your full name, address history for the last five years, and marital status.
Proceed to Part 4 to enter details about the beneficiary. Include their full name, date of birth, and any previous petitions filed on their behalf.
If additional space is needed for any section, utilize Part 9 for extra information. Ensure all entries are clear and accurate.
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What documents do I need to send with I-130?

You must file a separate Form I-130 for each beneficiary including child(ren). Proof of U.S. Citizenship: An original birth certificate, original unexpired U.S. passport, original naturalization certificate, certificate of citizenship, or original consular report of birth abroad are the only acceptable documents.

How much does Form I-130 cost?

U.S. citizens and lawful permanent resident petitioners residing in the United States must file Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This can be done either electronically or through the traditional paper process through the mail.

How long does it take for Form I-130 to be approved?

Yes, it is possible to complete the process without legal representation. However, the complexities of immigration law and the importance of family reunification make seeking professional guidance essential for many individuals and families.