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Unmarried Adult Son or Daughter of a U.S. Citizen (F1)

Family first preference for unmarried sons and daughters aged 21 or older of U.S. citizens. Subject to annual quotas, so a Visa Bulletin wait applies.

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 sons and daughters aged 21+ of U.S. citizens.

Common problems

Long quota waits

F1 waits can stretch for years; check the monthly Visa Bulletin for the priority date.