1. Completed Form I 485:
This form is the crux of your application, providing essential personal information and the basis of your eligibility.
2. Proof of Eligibility:
Include documentation to establish your spouse's eligibility, such as a copy of their visa approval notice or other relevant documents.
3. Payment of Filing Fee:
Ensure the appropriate fee is paid, as this is crucial for the processing of your application.
4. Passport-Style Photos:
Attach two recent passport-sized photos adhering to USCIS specifications.
5. Birth Certificate:
Provide a copy of your spouse's birth certificate to validate their identity.
6. Marriage Certificate:
Include a copy of your marriage certificate as proof of your relationship.
7. Evidence of Relationship:
Compile substantial evidence of your authentic marriage, including photos, shared financial obligations, joint property, and more.
8. Form I-693:
A certified medical examination report must be included in a sealed envelope, proving your spouse's health condition.
9. Passport and Visa Copy:
Attach copies of your spouse's passport and visa pages.
10. Form I-864:
This affidavit is crucial to demonstrate your financial capability to support your spouse.
11. Waivers or Exceptions:
If applicable, provide documentation for any waivers or exceptions that may apply to your case.
