Certain spouses and children of lawful permanent residents.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 8

(a) (1) A relative visa petition; (2) The availability of an immigrant visa number; or (3) Lawful permanent resident (LPR) status through adjustment of status or an immigrant visa. (b) (c) (1) Such immigrant visa petition has been pending for 3 years or more; or (2) Such petition has been approved, and 3 or more years have passed since such filing date, in either of the following circumstances: (i) An immigrant visa is not immediately available to the alien because of a waiting list of applicants for visas under section 203(a)(2)(A) of the Act; or (ii) The alien's application for an immigrant visa, or the alien's application (d) (e) (2) (f) (1) (i) Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, with the fee required by § 103.7(b)(1) of this chapter; (ii) The fingerprint fee as required by § 103.2(e)(4) of this chapter; (iii) Form I-693, Medical Examination of Aliens Seeking Adjustment of Status, without the vaccination supplement; and (iv) Evidence of eligibility as described by Supplement A to Form I-539 and in paragraph (f)(2) of this section. (2) (g) (2) (3) (4) (i) For an otherwise eligible alien who applies for admission to the United States in a V nonimmigrant category at a designated Port-of-Entry and has a current priority date but does not have a pending immigrant visa abroad or application for adjustment of status in the United States, the Service will admit the alien for a 6-month period (or to the date of the day before the alien's 21st birthday, as

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 8:§ 214.15