Do you have any relatives in USA for F1 visa?

Visa Officer will have a full record of this (about your brother/ sister/ mother/ father) with them. If your distant aunt or uncle stays there, then you don’t have to say about them. All that matters is your immediate relatives i.e. own brother, sister, father or mother.

Can US green card holder sponsor siblings?

If you are a U.S. citizen, and at least 21 years old, you can petition for your siblings (brothers or sisters) to live in the United States as green card holders (lawful permanent residents). Siblings include children from at least one common parent. You do not necessarily need to be related to your sibling by blood.

Who can LPR petition for?

As a Green Card holder (permanent resident), you may petition for your:

• Spouse;
• Unmarried children under 21; and.
• Unmarried son or daughter of any age.

Can a friend sponsor F1 Visa?

Yes, your friend can sponsor you. If you are planning to study in the US but do not have sufficient funds, you can have a sponsor support you instead. Many international students have a sponsor, such as a family member, to help cover…

How can I get family ties for F1 Visa?

All applicants must demonstrate that they have strong ties to their home country, such as a job offer letter upon completion of studies, personal assets (i.e., house, land, vehicle, etc.), bank accounts, family, etc. Additional documents may be required depending on the country you are applying from.

How long does sibling visa take?

For immediate relatives of a U.S. citizen, I-130 processing times currently average 15 to 20 months (as of June 7, 2021). For family preference visas (for example, siblings), processing times can range anywhere from 13.5 months to 20 or more years.

Can my brother get a tourist visa?

You can’t get a visa for your brother. He must apply on his own, and must be able to convince the interviewing consular officer that he intends to return home after a short visit to you.