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    Jul 13, 2011, 10:01 PM
    Can I adopt my sister to sponsor her here
    I am a US citizen. Can I adopt my 12 yr old sister to sponsor her here in this country. My mom has just got here on immigrant visa
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    Jul 14, 2011, 10:33 PM

    She should be included as dependent of your mother. No need for adoption.
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