{"id":353,"date":"2017-06-17T16:15:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-17T16:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev2.berenbaumlaw.com\/?page_id=353\/"},"modified":"2017-06-17T16:20:33","modified_gmt":"2017-06-17T16:20:33","slug":"family-lawful-permanent-resident","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/berenbaumlaw.com\/en\/practice-areas\/family-lawful-permanent-resident\/","title":{"rendered":"Family of a Lawful Permanent Resident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Family of a Lawful Permanent Resident&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][separator width=&#8221;20px&#8221; height=&#8221;1px&#8221; color=&#8221;#660030&#8243; margin_top=&#8221;20px&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]A\u00a0green card holder a\/k\/a permanent resident may petition for certain family members to immigrate to the U.S. \u00a0as permanent residents.<\/p>\n<p>A Permanent Resident may petition for the following family members:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Spouse (husband or wife);<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried children under 21;<\/li>\n<li>Unmarried son or daughter of any age.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u2013&gt;\u00a0<em>To check visa availability click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/travel.state.gov\/visa\/bulletin\/bulletin_1360.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>,\u00a0i.e. other relatives must wait for their visa category to become available to be granted permanent resident status.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>Process<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Two step process;<\/li>\n<li>Premium Processing not Available;<\/li>\n<li>Visa availability varies depending on the Alien\u2019s relationship to the Permanent Resident.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If the permanent resident relative that petitioned for a foreign national becomes a U.S. Citizen, the alien\u2019s preference category changes and an immigrant visa may be available sooner.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about this visa category contact us today to schedule a professional consultation with an Immigration Attorney. 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