Family-based Immigration
Family-based Immigration is a residence route in US Virgin Islands (家庭). 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 立即 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.
| 類別 | 家庭 |
|---|---|
| 投資 | — |
| 費用(家庭) | CHF 2'170 |
| 收入 / 年 | CHF 21'200 |
| 資產 | — |
| 最低居住 | — |
| 永居 | 立即 |
| 入籍 | 3 |
| 工作 | yes |
| 申請資格 | all |
| 稅收 | Bona fide residents file with USVI BIR under mirror US code (worldwide income, up to 37%); US citizens/GC holders taxed worldwide |
| 截至 | 2026-10 |
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