Affidavit of Support Income Rules 2026: How Sponsors Can Qualify

Family-based immigration cases often hinge on financial sponsorship. Understanding I-864 rules early can prevent major filing delays.

What USCIS reviews

• Sponsor household size calculations.
• Current income and supporting tax documentation.
• Use of assets when income is insufficient.
• Joint sponsor eligibility where permitted.

Avoidable mistakes

Incorrect household counts or missing financial evidence often trigger requests for additional evidence.

New Horizons Legal helps sponsors assemble compliant and well-documented support packages.