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What Happens After You File a Family Petition?

Family reuniting with a hug at the airport

Filing a petition for a relative is a big step. For many families it comes after months, sometimes years, of waiting to be together. Once the petition is in, though, the next part can feel like a black box. This is what usually happens next.