Family Based Petitions
Family Green Card Petitions Based on Marriage, Parent or Child of A US Citizen
Family based visas provide legal means for citizens and legal visa holders to obtain visas for their family members. Typically, visa holders can obtain visas for spouses and unmarried children under the age of 21. The rights and privileges associated with a family based visas will vary based on the principal visa. Some have restrictions on work, school and/or travel. Family based visas are generally valid for the same period of time as the principal visa . Below are some of the most common family based visa types.