LPR Children Trying to Sponsor
Only U.S. citizens can petition for parents. Lawful permanent residents are not eligible. We confirm your status before anything else.
3,000+ Families Served
your family shouldn't be a world away
Green Card for Parents
Bring Your Parents to the U.S.
If you're a U.S. citizen ready to bring your parents home, Occam Immigration handles every step of the I-130 process — from eligibility review to interview preparation. Parents of U.S. citizens are immediate relatives, which means no visa backlog and a faster path to permanent residency.
As immediate relatives, your parents have no visa backlog — don't wait.
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where most cases go wrong
Top Pitfalls That Derail So Many Applications
The Green Card for Parents process has fewer moving parts than other family categories — but the pitfalls that exist are serious. Here are the four most common problems we see before families come to us.
Petitioner Under Age 21
You must be at least 21 years old to file for a parent. Filing too early gets the petition rejected — we track your eligibility window.
Insufficient Affidavit of Support
A weak I-864 can expose your parent to a public charge finding and denial. We build a thorough financial package that satisfies USCIS standards.
Parent's Prior Immigration Violations
An overstay, prior removal, or unlawful presence in your parent's history can complicate or block approval. We identify these issues early and plan around them.
Everything Working With Occam Includes
What You'll Get When You Work With Us
- Eligibility review confirming U.S. citizen status and age requirement
- Complete preparation of Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative)
- Affidavit of Support (I-864) preparation to meet financial requirements
- NVC processing support and consular interview preparation
- Strategy and guidance for parents with prior immigration complications
Why Families Choose Occam Immigration
- Immediate Relative Advantage Parents of U.S. citizens face no visa backlog — we move fast so you can too.
- Financial Requirements Done Right We make sure your I-864 is airtight so a public charge concern never becomes a problem.
- Complex Cases Welcome Prior overstays, prior removals — we assess risk early and build the right strategy.
- Fast-Track-to-Filing™ Your I-130 filed in 30 days or less. It's how we operate.
simple. fast. done.
We SIMPLIFY the process of bringing your parents to the U.S. so your family can finally be in the same country.
A Modern Immigration Experience
Average time from consultation to filing: 30 days or less
Reunite Your Familyfiled in 30 days. here's how.
Fast-Track To Filing™ Program
We don't do one-size-fits-all. Your attorney will collect the information we need for the forms and work with you to build a winning case strategy right for you and your circumstances.
While you are collecting and uploading evidence, your legal team is building your application. With scheduled check-ins at least once a week, your case stays on track.
During your scheduled final review session, your attorney will go over the application package in detail, ensuring accuracy and completeness. The legal team triple-checks the package and files your application – all this in 30 days or less!
While your application is pending, we have monthly check-in appointments to give you updates, answer questions and keep your case moving forward to the finish line.
Strategy Session
Week 1Case review & custom plan
Application Building
Weeks 2–3Evidence & form preparation
Review & Filing
Week 4Triple-checked & submitted
Ongoing Support
OngoingMonthly check-ins until approval
Filed in 30 days or less
Industry average: 6+ months
no office visit needed.
File Your Case From Anywhere
Most of our clients never step foot in an office — and their cases move just as fast. From your first consultation to your final approval, everything happens through OccamOne, our secure client platform. Even your video calls happen right inside the app — no downloads, no setup.
- Track your case in real time
- Upload documents securely
- Message your attorney directly
- Join video calls right inside the app
from consultation to reunion — our roadmap to success
How It Works
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Initial Consultation
We confirm your U.S. citizen status, your age eligibility, and your parent's immigration history — then explain the exact path and fixed legal fee.
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Get Onboard
Review and sign your Engagement Agreement online. We invoice you for the legal fee and you pay securely through our platform.
03
Orientation
Meet your Case Manager by video. They walk you through what documents are needed and schedule your Strategy Session with your attorney.
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Fast Track to Filing
Our legal team works with you to prepare and file your I-130 — along with the Affidavit of Support and all supporting documents — in 30 days or less.
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Pending Petition
We stay actively involved during USCIS and NVC processing — tracking status, handling all government correspondence, and flagging any requests for evidence.
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Interview Preparation
Whether your parent attends a consular interview abroad or an AOS interview in the U.S., we prepare them thoroughly for what to expect and how to present their case.
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Post Approval Support
Once your parent receives their green card, we guide the family on next steps — including removal of conditions (if applicable) and long-term immigration planning.
don't take our word for it
Families Who Made It Happen
A Decade Apart to Reunited in Six Months
“I had been separated from my mother for over a decade. Occam walked me through every step, prepared all the forms, and had us filing within a month. She landed six months later. I still can't believe it happened that smoothly.”
Jason T., U.S. Citizen Petitioner
Verified Occam Immigration Client
Old Overstay, New Green Card
“My father had overstayed a visa years ago and I was worried we had no options. Occam assessed the situation honestly, found a path forward, and guided us the whole way. He has his green card now.”
Valentina S., Dallas, TX
Verified Occam Immigration Client
I-864 Stress to Zero RFEs
“I was nervous about the financial requirements because my income fluctuates. Occam helped me put together a complete package that clearly met the standard. No RFE, no issues.”
Marcus B., Petitioner
Verified Occam Immigration Client
Two Parents Sponsored, Both Approved Same Year
“We sponsored both my mother and father at the same time. Occam kept both cases organized and moving. It felt like they actually cared about getting our family together, not just processing paperwork.”
Priya & Rahul K., Family
Verified Occam Immigration Client
The testimonials above are from actual Occam Immigration clients. Results in their cases do not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for others. Every immigration case is unique and depends on its own facts and circumstances, which is why working with attorneys experienced in your specific case type matters.
your move.
Your parents qualify. Let's confirm it together.
Occam Immigration handles every form, deadline, and financial requirement — so you can focus on planning the reunion, not the paperwork.
We take on a limited number of new cases each month.
See Your Filing Timelinegot questions?
Green Card for Parents — Questions Answered
No. Only U.S. citizens can petition for parents. Lawful permanent residents are not eligible to sponsor parents under any family-based category. We verify your status at the start of every case.
The U.S. citizen petitioner must be at least 21 years old at the time of filing. There is no workaround — the petition will be rejected if filed before age 21.
Parents of U.S. citizens are immediate relatives, which means there is no visa backlog. Consular processing typically takes 12–18 months. Adjustment of Status for parents already in the U.S. may follow a similar or shorter timeline depending on the USCIS service center.
Prior immigration violations can complicate or block the process — but not always. The right strategy depends on the specifics. We assess risk early, identify applicable waivers, and build a plan before filing.
Form I-864 is a legally binding document where you agree to financially support your parent at or above 125% of the federal poverty guidelines. A weak or incomplete I-864 is a leading cause of denial. We handle this carefully so it does not become a problem.
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Here's Exactly What Happens Next
You’ve done the research. You know what you want. Here’s how we make it happen, quickly, clearly, and without the runaround:
- Submit an Inquiry
- We’ll reach out to schedule your consultation
- Talk to a Lawyer
- Get Onboard
We limit our caseload each month to keep our 30-day filing promise. Availability varies.