You are an immediate relative if you are: The spouse of a U.S. citizen; The unmarried child under 21 years of age of a U.S. citizen; or. The parent of a U.S. citizen (if the U.S. citizen is 21 years of age or older).

Can a service member marry a non U.S. citizen?

The marriage of Naval personnel to a foreign national outside the United States is governed by MILPERSMAN Section 5352-030. These regulations require that all members planning to marry a foreign national will submit an application for permission to marry to their area commander or a designated representative.

Can a U.S. citizen petition an illegal parent?

Many people who are now undocumented or “out of status” initially entered the United States with a valid visa or other immigration status. Therefore, the U.S. citizen son or daughter (21 or older) may petition for an undocumented parent, and that parent can then adjust status to green card holder.

How do I prove immediate family members?

Documents to use as proof that you’re an immediate family member

1. a Canadian passport.
2. proof of Canadian citizenship, such as a citizenship certificate, citizenship card, or provincial or territorial birth certificate.

Are Cousins immediate relatives?

CFR §170.305: Immediate family is limited to the spouse, parents, stepparents, foster parents, father-in-law, mother-in-law, children, stepchildren, foster children, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandparents, grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and first …

Is there a difference between nationality and ethnicity?

Nationality refers to the country of citizenship. Nationality is sometimes used to mean ethnicity, although the two are technically different. People can share the same nationality but be of different ethnic groups and people who share an ethnic identity can be of different nationalities.