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US Citizens godmother sponsor a godson?

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khmerboy12   0

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Hi,

 

My friend asked me but I don't have an answer and hopefully someone in here can light up.  Thanks in advance.

 

Can a US Citizens godmother sponsor a godson to live in USA?  Godson is 22 years old.

LPR's mom sponsor child (F2A)
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Thu 2016-03-31 Email from NVC of 30-45 days review

Thu 2016-04-28 Called NVC and was told Case completed

Thu 2016-05-05 NVC emailed telling case completed and in queue awaiting for interview date

PD: 2015-06-03

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I highly doubt it. Being a godparent is solely for religious reasons and nothing else unless a legal guardian is not around when the parents pass away and then the court will appoint them as the caretaker. And finally being a godparent is not a legal title 

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No

“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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They can sponsor financially but the godparent can not petition for a godchild.

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Thank you all.

LPR's mom sponsor child (F2A)
Wed 2015-06-03 NOA 1
Wed 2015-07-29 NOA 2
Mon 2016-02-08 DS261 completed
Mon 2016-02-08 AOS Paid

Tue 2016-02-23 IV Paid

Sun 2016-03-20 DS260 completed

Mon 2016-03-28 Express mail AOS & IV Package

Thu 2016-03-31 Email from NVC of 30-45 days review

Thu 2016-04-28 Called NVC and was told Case completed

Thu 2016-05-05 NVC emailed telling case completed and in queue awaiting for interview date

PD: 2015-06-03

Mon 2017-03-13 Consulate Received

Wed 2017-04-12 Interview Date @7:30am

Wed 2017-04-12 Approved

Fri 2017-04-21 Visa Pickup

POE: JFK 2017-05-03

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15 hours ago, khmerboy12 said:

Hi,

 

My friend asked me but I don't have an answer and hopefully someone in here can light up.  Thanks in advance.

 

Can a US Citizens godmother sponsor a godson to live in USA?  Godson is 22 years old.

No.  "godson" is not a relative.

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