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Risks of sponsoring an immigrant after signing an affidavit of support appear from the contractual relationship between the sponsor and the government. This contract will be enforceable in the court of law and the government may sue the sponsor for failing to provide support to the immigrant.

When filing Form I-864 via consular processing (application for an immigrant visa through a U.S. embassy or consulate), applicants should submit the I-864 and all supporting documents to the National Visa Center (NVC). The applicant's case may be significantly delayed if documents are not submitted at the same time.

The statute provides that the affidavit is legally enforceable against the sponsor in actions brought by either the sponsored immigrant or a federal, state, or ?other entity.? In other words, the sponsored immigrant can sue the sponsor to enforce the maintenance agreement.

While the USCIS does not strictly require the notarization of an affidavit of support, it is often recommended for the following reasons: It helps ensure the authenticity of your application. To satisfy the requirements of other government agencies or foreign entities that may be involved in the process.

We recommend completing Affidavit of Support forms on a computer or typewriter, with answers typed in CAPITAL letters. After the form is completed, upload, and submit the signed form to NVC via CEAC along with the sponsor's supporting financial evidence.

$22,887 a year is the most common amount of money that a person needs to be a green card sponsor. This amount of money is for someone who is not an active duty member of the military. This amount also is accurate if the sponsor is only sponsoring one person.

Sponsor's Household Size100% of HHS Poverty Guidelines*125% of HHS Poverty Guidelines*For sponsors on active duty in the U.S. armed forces who are petitioning for their spouse or childFor all other sponsors2$19,720$24,6503$24,860$31,0754$30,000$37,5005 more rows ?