The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) limits the number of family based immigrant visas that are issued each year based on a preference category. Each preference category is assigned a number of immigrant visas. In addition, there is a limit to the percentage of immigrant visas that can be allotted to each country in a… Read More
FAQs about the National Visa Center (NVC)
What is the National Visa Center?
Once the relative petition is approved by the USCIS, the relative petition is forwarded to the National Visa Center (NVC). The NVC performs a background check of your foreign relative, collects immigrant visa and affidavit of support fees and documents, processes the immigrant visa application and provides instruction regarding the interview and the required medical… Read More
