Green Cards: I-130: Immigrant Petition for Alien Relative

Written by Tiya Law

Green Cards: Family

I-130:  Immigrant Petition for Alien Relative

1. An applicant with a pending green card case, who is in the U.S., should still consult with a competent immigration attorney to apply for or maintain a non-green-card work visa or immigration status even if the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued and approved his/her I-765 Application for Employment Authorization (EAD).

2. U.S. green card holders or lawful permanent residents may sponsor their foreign national spouses and children for green cards.

3. U.S. citizens may sponsor their foreign national spouses, children, parents and siblings for green cards.

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This article is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on as a legal advice or an attorney-client relationship. For more information, please contact Aik Wan Kok, Immigration Attorney at Tiya PLC, at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 703-772-8224 orwww.tiyaimmigration.com.  Tiya PLC is a U.S. professional law practice specializing in U.S. immigration law.  Ms. Kok and Tiya PLC provide legal representation to foreign nationals, individuals and their families, employers and companies in all stages and aspects of green card and work visa matters.