Expedite Family Immigration Process

Summary

As a naturalized U.S. Citizen, you should file a separate I-130 petition for your daughter, as she is now considered an immediate relative. Additionally, upgrade your existing I-130 petition for your wife to reflect your new status. This can help expedite the immigration process for both your wife and daughter. Filing a separate petition for your daughter is necessary to ensure her status as an immediate relative is recognized. For more detailed guidance, consider consulting with a local immigration attorney.

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As a green card holder in *, March I applied I130 for my wife, who is in different country. After 2 year we had daughter together. She is 1 year old now. Also I am naturalized citizen now. The case is still pending. What are the process should I take for my daughter? Is there any other process to make this faster?
Since you're now a naturalized citizen, you can take the following steps for your daughter:
- File a separate I-* petition for your daughter, as she will now be considered an immediate relative of a U.S. citizen.
- Upgrade your existing I-* petition for your wife to reflect your new status as a U.S. citizen.
This should help expedite the process for both your wife and daughter. If you need more detailed assistance, I can help connect you with local immigration lawyers. Would you like that?
Is it necessary to file for my daughter as well
Yes, it is necessary to file a separate I-* petition for your daughter. As a U.S. citizen, she is considered an immediate relative, which should help expedite the process. Would you like more detailed assistance or connection with a local immigration lawyer?