Ramesh Pun wrote on 02/27/05 17:08:
> Hi,
> We are expecting a baby. And debating whether to have the baby here or in
> India where we are from.
> Currently we are on greencard.
> My question is: If the baby is born in India, how would we get the baby back
> to the US? :-)
> I understand that as a PR I can sponsor my kids, but sponsoring a baby, and
> waiting for the approval doesnt seem a viable option.
> Is there any kind of exception to the rule about PR's sponsoring their kids
> when the kid is dependent on their parents on a 24*7 basis?
IF the child enters the US in the first 2 years after birth, with a
parent, and it is that parent's first entry to the US after the birth of
the child, the child becomes a PR right at the POE. You need to have the
birth certificate, of course.
-Joe |