Question 20 When a petitioner files an application on behalf…
Question 20 When a petitioner files an application on behalf of a beneficiary, how long that person must wait to apply to become an LPR will depend on whether or not s/he is considered an immediate or preference relative. Beneficiaries who are classified as immediate relatives are not counted towards visa quotas and they never have to wait for a visa number to become available for them to use. Which among the following beneficiary is considered an immediate relative for immigration purposes?