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Conditional Resident Child (CR2)

The child counterpart to CR1: when a spouse receives conditional residence, a qualifying child included in the case also receives conditional residence.

Currently available · Editorial record dated 10/20/2026 · Not lawyer review or an eligibility decision. Check current official instructions.

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Who this is for

Unmarried children under 21 whose parent is immigrating as the conditional spouse of a U.S. citizen.

Common problems

Tied to the parent’s case

The child’s conditional status rises and falls with the parent’s, so timing of the I-751 matters for both.