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Unmarried Adult Son or Daughter of a Permanent Resident (F2B)

Family second preference for unmarried sons and daughters 21+ of permanent residents. Quota-limited with long waits.

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 Green Card holders.

Common problems

Marriage revokes the petition

Unlike F1, marriage does not convert the category — it ends it.