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emmet8   0

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hello all i hope someone can awnser some questions for us

my wife is in the usa she came on a k 1 visa we are now married she just waiting for her interview for her 485

she has 2 childern back home she has been the usa 18 months

her mother has decided she no longer can care for her childern we want to bring them to the usa

i think we included them on her k1 papers but were not sure

can anyone tell us how to procede

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How old are they?

Derivative status for K is a year so it sounds like you would need to file afresh.

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.”

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Yodrak   7

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emmet,

How old are the children?

If they are your stepchildren (as defined by the INA, not Webster), you can petition for immigrant visas for them.

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hello all i hope someone can awnser some questions for us

my wife is in the usa she came on a k 1 visa we are now married she just waiting for her interview for her 485

she has 2 childern back home she has been the usa 18 months

her mother has decided she no longer can care for her childern we want to bring them to the usa

i think we included them on her k1 papers but were not sure

can anyone tell us how to procede

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Boiler Grand Master

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http://uscis.gov/graphics/howdoi/child.htm

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.”

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