Form I-600 Law and Legal Definition
Form I-600 and Form I-600A Visa Petitions are a set of forms used to officially request permission from the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) to classify a child in a foreign country, who fits the definition of an "orphan," as an immediate relative of its intended adoptive parents. So that there can be an expedited processing and issuance of a visa to that child, allowing it to be brought into the United States. Either after having been adopted abroad, or in order for it to be adopted in the United States.
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- Amendment of Information
- American Federation of Information Processing Societies
- American Standard Code for Information Interchange
