This guide includes all the information about the Affidavit of Support. The Affidavit of Support is one of the most confusing and complicated immigration documents. The Affidavit of Support is a mandatory document for all the family-based and certain employment-based Green Card applications. A U.S. relative must be willing to sponsor an immigrant who is applying for a Green Card through his or her U.S. family member.
There are several various forms of the Affidavit of Support and it is important to choose the right one. This guide will help you prepare the Affidavit of Support Application. In our guide you will find: the difference between the various forms of Affidavit of Support, information about the Affidavit of Support for Green Card applicants, sponsor's eligibility, document requirements for sponsors and co-sponsors, type of income and assets that can be included in the Affidavit of Support, formulas to calculate the amount of assets, all the required immigration forms, step-by-step instructions and more . . . Use our guide to successfully complete the Affidavit of Support application and gather all the correct supporting documentation.
- Affidavit of Support overview
- Who needs an Affidavit of Support
- Difference between the various forms of an Affidavit of Support
- Which form of an Affidavit of Support to use
- How to complete the Affidavit of Support
- When to file the Affidavit of Support
- Who is exempt from filing an Affidavit of Support
- Who can be a sponsor
- Sponsor’s eligibility
- When do you need a co-sponsor or a joint sponsor
- Who can be a co-sponsor or a joint sponsor
- How to calculate income and assets
- How to count the household size
- Information about Poverty Guidelines
- Sponsor’s responsibilities and obligations
- All the required forms to complete the Affidavit of Support
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- Official U.S. government instructions
- Checklist of all the required supporting documentation to accompany the Affidavit of Support application
- Instructions on how to file an Affidavit of Support
- Sponsor’s change of address
- Sample completed forms
- Information on the filing fees
- Processing times
- How to check the status of your application
- Addresses of U.S. consulates and embassies worldwide
- Addresses of USCIS offices nationwide
- Glossary of immigration terms
- Schedule an appointment at a USCIS office (InfoPass)
- USCIS approved physicians
- Check availability of immigrant visas
- Waiting times for nonimmigrant visas
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