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Dawn Welk Wise
Ann Arbor Immigration Attorney.
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Affidavit of Support, form 1-134 or 1-864?

Asked by a user in Ypsilanti, MI - over 1 year ago.

In your situation, when filing the I-130/I-485 package for his green card, you should use form I-864 or I-864EZ, as appropriate, not form I-134, which is only for nonimmigrant visas.

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Employment Based Green Cards

Asked by a user in Chicago, IL - over 1 year ago.

On May 17, 2007, the Department of Labor published a final rule (Labor Certification for the Permanent Employment of Aliens in the United States; Reducing the Incentives and Opportunities for Fraud and Abuse and Enhancing Program Integrity) in the Federal Register which took effect on July 16, 2007. Among the new rule’s changes is a provision which prohibits the sponsored employee to pay for any fees associated with the filing of his/her application for permanent labor certification, including...