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Can a green card holder bring his brother to the US?
Asked on Jun 07th, 2011 on Immigration - California
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Can a green card holder bring his brother to the United States?
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No. You must be a US naturalized citizen to petition for a sibling.
Answered on Jun 10th, 2011 at 10:25 AM
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The Law Office of Christine Troy
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No but once you are a USC, then you can sponsor him!
Answered on Jun 10th, 2011 at 10:25 AM
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Fong Ilagan
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No, there is no family-based preference category. There is for the sibling of a US citizen, but that FB-4 preference category has a priority date backlog of about 11 years.
Answered on Jun 10th, 2011 at 9:52 AM
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Yes, but it will take many many years.
Answered on Jun 10th, 2011 at 8:59 AM
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A green card holder can not petition for another brother. Only an American citizen can file for his / her brother.
Answered on Jun 09th, 2011 at 10:16 AM