My mother married a US citizen when I was 21 years old, can he sponsor me for Green Card?

Posted on April 20, 2015June 16, 2015 by Accel Admin

Stepchildren are considered immediate relatives of United States citizens if the following occurred: the marriage had to take place prior to the child’s 18th birthday.

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