Planning your U.S. immigration journey requires thinking ahead. 🇺🇸 If you’re considering sponsoring a family member, it’s important to understand that not all family petitions move at the same speed. For example, sponsoring a spouse or an unmarried child under 21 usually falls under the immediate relative category, which generally has shorter processing times. However, sponsoring a brother or sister falls under the F4 Family-Based Immigration Category, which typically has much longer wait time