I am preparing to apply for a Green Card for my mother, who is currently in the U.S. on a tourist visa. Could you please let me know if I’ve missed anything? Thank you for your assistance
Form I-130 – Petition for Alien Relative
Form I-130, completed and signed
Copy of Petitioner’s U.S. passport [or birth certificate/naturalization certificate]
Copy of Beneficiary’s passport biographic page
Copy of Beneficiary’s visa & I-94 arrival record
Copy of Petitioner’s birth certificate (showing mother’s name)
2 passport-style photos of Petitioner
Form I-485 – Application to Adjust Status
Form I-485, completed and signed
Copy of Beneficiary’s passport biographic page
Copy of Beneficiary’s visa page and I-94 record
2 passport-style photos of Beneficiary
Form I-864 – Affidavit of Support
Form I-864, completed and signed by Petitioner
2024 IRS Tax Transcript (or most recent 1040 + W-2s)
Employment verification letter & recent pay stubs
Form I-693 – Medical Examination
Form I-693 sealed in USCIS-designated civil surgeon envelope
Form I-131 – Application for Travel Document (Advance Parole)
Form I-131, completed and signed
Copy of Beneficiary’s passport & I-94
2 passport-style photos of Beneficiary
Filing Fees
Check/Money Order for $1,760 ($535 for I-130 + $1,225 for I-485, includes biometrics; I-131 included at no extra cost)