Family-based Immigration

Petition for Children

Family-based Immigration

Petition for Children

If you are a U.S. Citizen, you may petition for:

  • Children (unmarried and under 21)
  • Unmarried sons and daughters (21 or over) – Your son or daughter’s child(ren) may be included in this petition.
  • Married sons and daughters (any age) – Your son or daughter’s spouse and/or child(ren) may be included in this petition.
  • Stepchild, if you married the child’s biological parent before the child turned 18, and the child is unmarried and under 21 years old.

If you are a permanent resident (green card holder), you may petition for:

  • Children (unmarried and under 21) – Your child’s child(ren) may be included in this petition.
  • Unmarried sons and daughters (21 or over) – Your son or daughter’s child(ren) may be included in this petition.
  • Stepchild, if you married the child’s biological parent before the child turned 18, and the child is unmarried and under 21 years old.
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