EVIDENCE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT: Your Petitioner should present evidence that neither the
principal applicant nor any dependent applicants (if applicable) will become a public charge in the
United States. Applicants must present a Form I-864, Affidavit of Support signed by the Petitioner
for each traveling applicant with a copy of the petitioner’s tax return filing (Form 1040 or
equivalent for the most recent tax year with evidence the form was filed with the US treasury), and
an employment verification letter. Sponsors’ income must meet the Poverty Guidelines at the time
of Affidavit of Support filing. More instructions on how to file the form I-864 can be found here.