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Can a Green Card Holder Petition for Their Parents?

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While a Green Card holder can petition for certain relatives, they are not allowed to file petitions for their parents until they become U.S. citizens. Upon becoming a citizen, they can then submit an I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, on behalf of their parents.

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