When talking about United States visa categories, it is quite common to have questions regarding the family members who can accompany the visa holder. In the case of the EB-3, for example, there are issues related to ‘dependents derivatives’, that is, the dependents authorized to immigrate along with the main applicant. The EB-3 visa is intended for skilled workers, professionals, and other workers, and allows the inclusion of direct family members, which means that the spouse and unmarried children under 21 years of age can be considered derivative dependents.
These dependents can thus obtain a status derived from the EB-3 visa holder, allowing them to live and, in some cases, even work in the United States, depending on specific conditions and the authorization granted. It is important to understand that obtaining immigrant status for the dependents is linked to the main applicant’s process. Therefore, any change in the latter’s status may affect the benefits granted to the dependents.
Thus, it is essential that all documentation is carefully prepared and that all immigration laws are strictly followed. Finally, it is always recommended that interested parties seek information from official sources and, if necessary, consult qualified immigration specialists to avoid complications. Caution is essential regarding promises of miraculous solutions or marketing campaigns that guarantee results without detailed case analysis.
In this way, you will be better prepared to navigate the immigration process in accordance with the regulations of the United States Department of Immigration.
Learn more about EB-3 Visa
- Category
- EB-3 Green Card (3rd priority)
- PERM
- Required
- Requirement
- Skilled worker
- Processing
- 1-10 years
Victoria Harper
Editor-in-Chief
Leading journalism and editorial content at Visto n’ Visa, Victoria helps make immigration topics clear, trustworthy, and easy to understand. Her focus is on delivering useful, human, and relevant content for people exploring new paths abroad.