Immigration I-130 Packet

IMMIGRATION I-130 PACKET — ENGAGEMENT AGREEMENT

This Engagement Agreement is entered into between the parties identified below for the preparation and submission of an Immigration I-130 packet (Petition for Alien Relative) in accordance with the terms set forth herein.

Parties

Petitioner Name:

Recitals

WHEREAS, Petitioner seeks to obtain immigration classification for a foreign national relative (Beneficiary) through the preparation and filing of an I-130 Petition for Alien Relative and associated supporting documentation; and

WHEREAS, Representative possesses experience and expertise in preparing immigration petitions and has agreed to provide services to Petitioner under the terms set forth in this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth their respective rights and obligations with respect to the preparation, review and submission of the I-130 packet and related services.

Beneficiary Information

Date of Birth:    Relationship to Petitioner:

Scope of Work

Representative will perform the following services in connection with the I-130 packet:

Representative will prepare the petition forms, compile and organize supporting documentary evidence, prepare a cover letter and exhibit index, and provide instructions for any supporting affidavits or translations. Representative will also review completed materials with Petitioner and submit the packet on Petitioner’s behalf, provided Petitioner has executed and provided all required materials and information in a timely manner.

Payment Terms

Late Payment Fee (if applicable):

Petitioner acknowledges that Representative’s fee does not include government filing fees, required translations, certified copies, courier services, or other third-party costs. Such expenses are the responsibility of Petitioner and will be billed separately as incurred.

Term and Termination

Commencement Date:    Anticipated Completion Date:

Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon written notice to the other party. Notice Period (days): . Termination does not relieve Petitioner of obligations to pay for services rendered and costs incurred through the effective date of termination.

Confidentiality

Representative shall maintain as confidential all non-public information provided by Petitioner in connection with the performance of services under this Agreement, except to the extent disclosure is required by law, court order, or necessary to prepare supporting materials for filing. Representative may share confidential information with employees, contractors, translators, and service providers to the extent necessary to perform the services, provided such persons are bound to confidentiality obligations no less protective than those contained herein.

Petitioner acknowledges responsibility to inform Representative promptly of any change in circumstances that may affect the content of the I-130 petition and authorizes Representative to rely on the information supplied by Petitioner for purposes of preparing the packet.

I acknowledge and agree to the Confidentiality provisions above.

Representations and Warranties

Petitioner represents and warrants that all information and documents provided to Representative are true, complete and accurate to the best of Petitioner’s knowledge. Petitioner understands that any material misrepresentation may result in denial of the petition or other adverse immigration consequences and may require additional services to correct.

Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of , without regard to its conflicts of law principles.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations and discussions, whether oral or written. Any amendment or modification to this Agreement must be made in writing and signed by both parties.

Limitations and Notices

Representative does not guarantee any particular immigration outcome, approval, or timing. Representative will exercise reasonable professional care in preparing and submitting the I-130 packet but is not responsible for delays, denials, or other determinations made by immigration authorities. Notices required under this Agreement shall be given in writing to the addresses set forth above.

Acknowledgment

By signing below, the parties confirm that they have read and understood this Agreement, that they are authorized to enter into it, and that they agree to be bound by its terms.

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