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    sister wants to visit for 6 months: B visa or VWP?

    thank you all for your replies. eligabex
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    sister wants to visit for 6 months: B visa or VWP?

    Thanks for your comments, Concerned4us. First, as you really don't know anything other than what is written here, you are making some huge assumptions about my sister's career plans, and what assistance I receive and am pursuing for my special needs child, so your advice in that case is...
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    sister wants to visit for 6 months: B visa or VWP?

    My sister in the UK (UK citizen, born there) wants to come and stay with me (recent US citizen, born UK) for an extended period of time (6 months) and we have been looking at visa options. We originally thought she could come for 2 3-month visits using the VWP, but a comment on this forum to a...
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    Bringing sister to US

    Thanks, Jackolantern. I'll make sure she applies for a 6 month tourist visa. Should I send off the I-130 after she has approval for said tourist visa, or actually wait until she is in the country for the second 3 month period? She has strong ties in the UK (owns home, job) so I don't...
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    Bringing sister to US

    Thanks, RealCandadian. very helpful. Out of curiousity, what visas would allow her to apply for GC without leaving the country? My sister was also thinking about coming to stay for two 3-months visits later this year. Would it make sense to wait to submit the I130 until she has entered...
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    Bringing sister to US

    Hi, i'm a newly naturalised citizen and would like to sponsor my sister (British) for a GC. I hope you can clarify a couple of questions I have. right now, she is visitng me on a tourist visa. if she decides she wants to stay now, can we file appropriate forms for the GC (is that...
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