> Hi,
>
> I would appreciate if somebody could help me with this question.
>
> I filed I-130 petition for my son in August 2001. He was under 21 at
> that
> time. He turned 21 in January 2002.
>
> I just received an approval notice from INS for him as:
> Unmarried child under 21 of permanent resident, 203 (a) (2) (A) INA
> Tehe notice says that INS sent the notice to National Visa Center.
>
> How soon can he file for Adjustment of Status or for a Immigrant Visa
> ?
> He is over 21 now.
>
> He is in USA at this time and is from Pakistan.
>
> His priority date is August 2001.
>
> I just checked the Visa Bulletin for January 2006 and it shows:
> Family
> 2A* All Chargeability
> 15JAN02
>
> *NOTE: For January, 2A numbers EXEMPT from per-country limit are
> available
> to applicants from all countries with priority dates earlier than
> 15FEB99.
> 2A numbers SUBJECT to per-country limit are available to applicants
> chargeable to all countries EXCEPT MEXICO with priority dates
> beginning
> 15FEB99 and earlier than 15JAN02. (All 2A numbers provided for MEXICO
> are
> exempt from the per-country limit; there are no 2A numbers for MEXICO
> subject to per-country limit.)
What US immigration status does the child have now?
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