Family-based Immigration
Family-based Immigration is a residence route in US Virgin Islands (Familie). Spouse/minor children of US citizens (immediate relatives, no quota) or of green-card holders (F2A); I-130 petition. Sponsor income ≥125% of poverty line (~US$26.4k for household of 2); fees ~US$2.7k (2× I-130 + consular).
Requirements at a glance
You need an annual income of about CHF 21'200. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after acum years. Citizenship can be possible after about 3 years.
How holders are taxed
Bona fide residents file with USVI BIR under mirror US code (worldwide income, up to 37%); US citizens/GC holders taxed worldwide
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Categorie | Familie |
|---|---|
| Investiție | — |
| Taxe (familie) | CHF 2'170 |
| Venit / an | CHF 21'200 |
| Active | — |
| Ședere min. | — |
| RP | acum |
| Cetățenie | 3 |
| Muncă | yes |
| Eligibil | all |
| Impozit | Bona fide residents file with USVI BIR under mirror US code (worldwide income, up to 37%); US citizens/GC holders taxed worldwide |
| La data de | 2026-10 |
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