I-130 Petition

In order to file a I-130 petition ( Petition for Alien Relative) at DHS-USCIS- Guangzhou,  you need to submit the following documents:

1. One  I-130

2. One G-325A for petitioner and one for beneficiary.

3. Petitioner's  U.S. Passport and/or U.S. birth certificate, and Valid Chinese Public Security Bureau issued Permanent Resident Permit.

4. Beneficiary's original Birth Certificate or Certificate issued with Public Security Bureau letterhead for certify original is kept in record or loss.

5. Beneficiary's Notarial Birth Certificate.

6. Notarial Marriage Certificate (also applied to step-child beneficiary)

7. Original Marriage Certificate (also applied to step-child beneficiary) and Notarized translation of the Marriage Certificate.

8. Beneficiary's Chinese Passport.

9. 2 photos for each Petitioner and each Beneficiary.

10. Other documents mentioned in the instruction statement of the I-130.

11. Beneficiary's Chinese Passport.

12. Fee ( Must be in U.S. Dollars or RMB only)

13. Address in China should be written in English and Chinese Character.

Please note that you need to be a permanent resident in South China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian or Hainan province) in order to file at our office.  That is to say that you need to have a Permanent Resident Booklet issued by the Chinese Public Security Bureau Exit Entry Administration and an Employment Certificate and already residing in China for at least six months . By the way, if you are residing in the U.S., please follow instructions of where to file in the I-130.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at DHSGuangzhouGeneral@dhs.gov.

If you need to know more information about US Citizenship and Immigration Services and to download a form, please visit website uscis.gov.

All inquiries must be made in writing and either sent by fax, email or mail.