Legal Question in Immigration Law in Nevada
I have no children. I have an adult male who is like a son to me. He was born in Nicaragua. If I adopt him, can he get a green card and work towards citizenship?
Asked on 9/21/14, 8:55 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Rahul Manchanda, Esq.
Manchanda Law Office PLLC
Hello - please call me at (212) 968-8600 or toll-free at (800) 750-1828. Kind regards, RDM
Answered on 9/21/14, 7:45 pm
Marlene Hemmings
Marlene Hemmings, Attorney at Law
No, you cannot petition him for U.S. permanent residency if you adopt him as an adult. The adoption would have needed to take place before his 16th birthday.
Answered on 9/22/14, 10:42 am
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