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Subject: Re: Questions on childbirth and GC.... please help! Posted on: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 19:54:30 +0000 (UTC)


Folinskyinla wrote:
> > kiana904@yahoo.com wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > If you give birth in the US, and the child becomes a citizen but you
> > > are not a PR. If you go back to your home country, does the child
> > > retains his citizenship in the US?
> >
> > Yes. A child born in the US is a US citizen, unless the parents were
> > in the US as foreign diplomats.
> >
> > > Is the child required to stay in
> > > the US or is he allowed to be out of the country for a few years?...
> >
> > You cannot lose US citizenship by spending time outside the US.
> >
> > > Will the child be able to help get PR status for the mother? Or is
> > > that something he can do only when he reaches 18 years old?
> >
> > He must be 21 years old before being able to sponsor his parents for
> > permanent residency.
>
> Hi:
>
> You forgot enemy in occupation and foreign warship in harbor!

Actually, I did think about it as I was typing, but I figured that
since that
happens so infrequently it wasn't worth mentioning. Whereas, there are

that many more instances of diplomats in the US.

But, you are correct.