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How to Freeze the child's age in the F4 -Category Petition? A child's CSPA adjusted age can be frozen or locked in only on the date of visa availability. Visa availability occurs on the first day of the month when the filing date of the specific petitioner is prior the date listed in the Visa Bulletin.

If the calculated ?CSPA age? is under 21, then even though the person's biological age is over 21, they will still be able to immigrate as if they are under 21. In order to use a CSPA age, they must also ?seek to acquire? within one year (see below for more on the ?seek to acquire? requirement).

Yes, the CSPA does apply to the F4 category.

Under the new CSPA rule, the child is not considered to have aged out and would be eligible for a Green Card through his/her parents as the child's age was locked in on the very date of filing, i.e. under the Dates of Filing chart rather than under the old rule locked in under the Final Action chart.

CSPA age is calculated by subtracting the number of days the petition was pending from the applicant's age on the date an immigrant visa becomes available to the applicant.

If you were under the age of 21 at the time your parent filed Form I-589, your age is frozen as of that date and you will not age out. Unlike derivative refugees, you must be unmarried in order to qualify for a grant of derivative asylum and to qualify for a Green Card under INA section 209.

Under the new CSPA rule, the child is not considered to have aged out and would be eligible for a Green Card through his/her parents as the child's age was locked in on the very date of filing, i.e. under the Dates of Filing chart rather than under the old rule locked in under the Final Action chart.

CSPA age is calculated by subtracting the number of days the Form I-130 (or Form I-360 for VAWA self-petitioners and derivatives) was pending from the applicant's age on the date an immigrant visa becomes available to the applicant.