I am waiting for an immigrant visa to become available.

The immigrant visa allows your child to travel home with you.

So must people who apply for immigrant visas while in another country.

Where can I get more information about immigrant visas?

Even without having to wait for an immigrant visa, the entire process typically takes at least one year and often as much as three years.

Are you wondering when an immigrant visa will become available to you or a family member?

"To my knowledge we've not issued an immigrant visa to a single severely handicapped child."

Because of the numerical limits, this means there is a waiting time before the immigrant visa can be granted.

Last year, 5,209 immigrant visas were issued to Russian orphans - up from 746 in 1993.

A foreign spouse requires an immigrant visa to live in the United States.