As a U.S. citizen who is at least 21 years old, you may apply for a green card for your parents. If your parents entered the U.S. legally with a visa, they may be eligible to apply for a green card through adjustment of status inside the U.S. Applying for adjustment of status for your parents in the U.S. requires several steps.
The process to apply for an immigrant visa for your parent who is outside the U.S. is called consular processing. To apply for an immigrant visa for your parent who is outside the U.S., you must be a U.S. citizen over the age of 21. Permanent residents are not eligible to apply for an immigrant visa for a parent. The steps involved in the application process are as follows.
You can apply for an immigrant visa for your father, but you cannot apply for a visa for his new wife. After your father immigrates to the U.S. and receives his green card, he can then apply for an immigrant visa for his wife.
You can apply for an immigrant visa for your father, but you cannot apply for a visa for his new wife. After your father immigrates to the U.S. and receives his green card, he can then apply for an immigrant visa for his wife.
No, if you are a green card holder, you cannot apply for a green card for your parents. Only U.S. citizens can apply for green cards for parents.