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Immigration Documents Checklist

Looking for an Arabic immigration lawyer near you? Know exactly what documents you need for your immigration case. Complete checklists for green cards, citizenship, work permits, and asylum. Trusted by Iraqi, Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian & Yemeni families.

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Family-Based Green Card

Sponsoring a spouse, parent, child, or sibling

Petitioner

Proof of US citizenship or green cardRequired
Government-issued photo IDRequired
Tax returns (last 3 years)Required
Employment verification letterRequired
Affidavit of Support (Form I-864)Required
Marriage certificate (if sponsoring spouse)Required

Beneficiary

Valid passportRequired
Birth certificate with translationRequired
Passport-style photos (USCIS specs)Required
Medical exam (Form I-693)Required
Police clearances from all countries lived 6+ monthsRequired
Evidence of legal US entry (if adjusting status)Required

Marriage

Joint lease or mortgage documents
Joint bank account statements
Joint insurance policies
Photos together over time
Affidavits from friends and family

Employment-Based Green Card

Employer-sponsored permanent residence

Employer

PERM Labor Certification (if required)Required
Job description and requirementsRequired
Company financials or tax returnsRequired
Employer support letterRequired

Employee

Valid passportRequired
Educational credentials with evaluationRequired
Professional licenses and certificationsRequired
Employment history documentationRequired
Current visa and I-94Required
Pay stubs and employment verificationRequired

Naturalization (Citizenship)

Becoming a US citizen

Required

Green card (front and back)Required
Tax returns (last 5 years)Required
Travel history (trips outside US)Required
Residence history (all addresses for 5 years)Required
Employment history (last 5 years)Required
Marriage certificates (current and prior)Required

Conditional

Court records for any arrests
Child support documentation
Selective Service registration (if applicable)
Military service records (if applicable)

Asylum Application

Protection from persecution

Identity

Passport or travel documentRequired
Birth certificateRequired
I-94 or proof of entryRequired
Any available identity documentsRequired

Evidence

Personal declaration describing persecutionRequired
Country conditions reportsRequired
News articles about your situation
Medical or psychological reports
Affidavits from witnesses
Photos or other evidence
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Disclaimer: Document requirements vary by case type, individual circumstances, and may change without notice. This checklist is for general guidance only. Always verify requirements with USCIS or an immigration attorney. This information does not constitute legal advice.