The family law team at Purdy Law is ready to schedule your consultation today! Can I help my daughter and granddaughter get a green card? Citizen, can I petition for my daughter and granddaughter for their green card? The 21st Birthday The first strategy is for your daughter to wait until she is 21 years old for her to immigrate. Wait for your daughter to get married Another, similar possibility is to wait until your daughter gets married , in which case she would be classified under the F3 visa category.
Question I am a naturalized U. Answer Unfortunately, the answer is "no" but read to the end of this article for alternative strategies.
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When a parent files for their son or daughter and there is a grandchild, that grandchild is considered a derivative beneficiary if they are under 21 years of age when the visa is available.
If the grandchild is over 21 years old, they cannot travel with their parent - they are considered to have 'aged out' and the parent must then file a separate petition for their child - if eligible. In your situation, your grandmother cannot file a separate petition for you or your sister.
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