I want to know how can I bring my niece to America?

Asked 9 months ago - Clifton, NJ

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Please I want to know how I can to this. My mother who's 77 years old, is in the right health to travel lot, and wants to see her granddaughter. I want to know how is it possible to bring her for the holidays.

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    Answered August 20, 2012 22:31. You start with an invitation, which she uses to go to the consulate and request a visa. An attorney can help you, though it doesn't mean it is guaranteed.

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    Answered August 21, 2012 07:11. You may prepare an invitation package for her with an invitation letter and an affidavit of support, Form I-134, attaching your financial documentation, and your niece will have to bring this package to the embassy when she goes to the interview. Please note that she must first make an application for a visitor's visa.

    Contact immigration attorney Gintare Grigaite, Esq. at 646-407-2331, located in New York and New Jersey. Answers... more
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    Answered August 20, 2012 23:30. Consulates are much more lenient in issuing visitor visas to elderly ladies, for they know full well that at her age she is not going to 'compete with an American worker.."

    Behar Intl. Counsel 619.234.5962 Kindly be advised that the answer above is only general in nature cannot be... more

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