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지금 19세이고 미국에서 대학교를 다니는 딸(H4) 이 학교내의 인턴쉽을 하고 싶어해서 F1으로 바꾸는 것에 대해서 회사변호사에게 이멜을 보냈더니 다음과 같은 답변이 왔습니다.
어찌 하라는 건지요?
Child status protection Act 가 140 승인때까지의 시간을 아이의 21세 생일에서 빼주는 법을 말하는 건가요?Your daughter can continue as your dependent on H-4 status until she reaches 21 years of age. She can switch to F-1 now or later before turning 21.
She will continue to be your dependent for green card purposes after 21 years of age if she would be able to benefit from the Child Status Protection Act.
This Act established a formula that changes the process for determining whether a child has aged out for the purposes of immigrant visa issuance or adjustment of status applications. ( 이대목을 이해할수가 없습니다.)
We don’t know this information until your priority date becomes current.However, if your priority date becomes current and you are able to file for your adjustment of status application and she is on F-1 status, she cannot apply for green card as your dependent
Your priority date is 3/31/2009 and your I-140 petition was approved on 04/2010 for the Employment Based 3 category.