Family Sponsored Immigrants

Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens – spouses, parents, unmarried children under 21 years of age and some widows and widowers. Unlimited number is eligible to immigrate each year (no quota).

Categories of family sponsored preferences (yearly quota)

1. Unmarried sons and daughters age 21 or older of U.S. citizens
2. A.  Spouses and unmarried children under the age of 21 of permanent residents
   B.  Unmarried sons and daughters age 21 or older of permanent residents
3. Married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens
4. Brothers and sisters of any age of U.S. citizens who are at least 21 years of age