I just got my I-485 approval as an EB-5 direct investor. But my wife and kids are in Canada. They are dependents in my EB-5 application. I have no letter from NVC about their consular processing from Canada. What are their options to come to Canada? Do we need to take any extra steps?
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Lynne Feldman
Find an EB-5 Visa Lawyer: Immigration AttorneyYou will need to either have them come legally to the U.S. in a nonimmigrant status and then file an I-485 etc. for each, or file an I-824 for them to begin the consular process as your dependents.
Stephen Berman
Find an EB-5 Visa Lawyer: Immigration AttorneyYou would need to file an I-824 to notify the U.S. consular office you have adjusted status and to process your dependents.
Bernard P Wolfsdorf
Find an EB-5 Visa Lawyer: Immigration AttorneyYes, if your wife and children seek to immigrant visa process, you should have filed a following to join petition for them with your adjustment but need to now file it ASAP.
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