about 12 months
If your parents have entered the US lawfully and are currently living in the US then the process takes about 12 months once you submit: An I-130 Visa Petition for each parent. Proof of your US Citizenship. Evidence that they are your parents (Your birth certificate, their marriage certificate, etc.)

Can parents get PR in USA?

The parents of a U.S. citizen who is at least age 21 are considered “immediate relatives” under U.S. immigration law. That means they are eligible for lawful permanent residence (a green card), allowing them to live and work in the United States.

When do you become a permanent resident of the United States?

These people can apply to become permanent residents one year after they have been admitted. To become a permanent resident of the United States you can go through anyone of the route mentioned above if you are eligible.

How do parents apply for US permanent residence?

Application Process for Parents to Receive U.S. Permanent Residence To start the process, you’ll need to fill out Form I-130, also called Petition for Alien Relative, issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The petition is meant to prove your status as a U.S. citizen and the child-parent relationship that exists between you.

How old do you have to be to bring your parents to America?

To petition for your parents (mother or father) to live in the United States as Green Card holders, you must be a U.S. citizen and at least 21 years old. Green Card holders (permanent residents) may not petition to bring parents to live permanently in the United States.

Who are the parents of an US citizen?

The child has at least one parent, including an adoptive parent, who is a U.S. citizen by birth or through naturalization; The child is under 18 years of age; The child is a lawful permanent resident (LPR); and. The child is residing in the United States in the legal and physical custody of the U.S. citizen parent.