Blakely, GA Immigration Law Firms & Lawyers

Significantly more information is needed in order to provide a legal analysis of ways you may sponsor your adoptive mother for immigration benefits. That includes, for example, at what age were you adopted? Are you now a U.S. citizen? A Permanent Resident? Some other Status? Is your adoptive mother now located abroad? If your adoptive mother is in the U.S., what are the details about her entry into the U.S. and what is her immigration-related history? Etc. There really is no substitute for you and your adoptive mother to consult with an immigration attorney who, after learning all of the relevant information, could advise about eligibilities, options and strategies to attain your goals, and who then could offer legal representation in the often complex application process.

Significantly more information is needed in order to provide a legal analysis about immigration issues for your mother. This includes, for example, information about you (Are you age 21 or older? Are you a U.S. citizen? Are you a Permanent Resident? Do you have some other status?); information about your mother (How and when did she enter the U.S.? What is her current immigration status? What immigration-related applications every before have been filed by or for her?); Etc. There really is no substitute for you and your mother to consult with an immigration attorney who, after learning all of the relevant information, could advise about eligibilities, options and strategies to attain your goals, and who then could offer legal representation in the often complex application process.

When an adult U.S. citizen sponsors a parent to obtain immigration benefits through consular processing, that parent's immigration-related history must be revealed in the application process (and immigration authorities will have that information and the relevant files at hand even if a family wrongfully omits the revelation). Immigration authorities will review the old application file to assure an absence of inconsistencies and to assure that the old application had not been fraudulent. Additionally, it may be necessary to formally withdraw the long-pending application previously filed by your mother's former husband. It would be wise for you and your mother to consult with an immigration attorney who, after learning all of the relevant information, including details about your mother's immigration-related history, could advise about eligibilities, options and strategies and could offer legal representation in the often complex application process.