Exception to the Two - Year Custody and Two - Year Residency Requirement for Abused Adopted Children

9 years ago By Chief Editor

This policy memorandum (PM) provides guidance to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officers in adjudicating Form I - 360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er) or Special Immigrant , filed by a self - petitioning adopted child, when the adopted child has been battered or abused.

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