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You can file Form I-130 online even if your relative is in the United States and will file Form I-485 by mail. Once you submit your Form I-130 online, we will send a receipt notice to your USCIS online account. Provide a copy of the receipt notice to your relative to include in their Form I-485 packet.
If you are a U.S. citizen, you must file a separate Form I-130 for each eligible relative.
There is a filing fee of $535 for each Form I-130 an immigrant wishes to file. This filing fee cannot be waived.
If you are a U.S. Citizen petitioning for an immigrant visa for your son or daughter (married and over the age of 21), you should file the Form I-130 petition. Your son or daughter will file the Form I-845 when an immigrant visa number becomes available.
At 21 years of age, any U.S. citizen may petition for his or her parents, providing them with legal status so that they may reside in the United States. This falls within the group of family visas.