Family Immigration · Serving New Albany from Columbus
Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member (I-864A) in New Albany, Ohio
Clients in New Albany come to our Morse Road office when they need I-864A (Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member) prepared correctly the first time. We have helped hundreds of Central Ohio immigrants navigate USCIS applications since 2014 — with flat fees, no surprises, and service in Somali, Arabic, and English.
New Albany clients visiting our North Columbus office on Morse Road appreciate our transparent, flat-rate fees and our ability to serve them in Somali, Arabic, and English. Most packets are ready within 24–48 hours of your document drop-off.
Service is provided at our Columbus office (3185 Morse Rd, Ste 15). We do not operate a separate staffed office in New Albany.
What Form I-864A is for
Used when a household member's income is combined with the sponsor's on Form I-864 affidavit of support.
Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member (I-864A) is generally filed by U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents sponsoring relatives, and the family members being sponsored. Whether this form fits your situation depends on your specific facts, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official USCIS page before you file.
What Asal can help prepare
We help sponsors and household members organize tax, residency, and income documents for combined support affidavits.
- ✓ Prepare the form from the information you provide
- ✓ Organize supporting documents
- ✓ Coordinate certified translations when needed
- ✓ Give you a clear filing checklist
What Asal cannot legally advise on
- • We do not provide legal advice or case strategy.
- • We do not represent you before USCIS.
- • We do not decide whether you qualify for a benefit.
If your case involves complex legal issues, consult a licensed immigration attorney.
I-864A document checklist
- ✓ Tax returns
- ✓ W-2s
- ✓ Proof of residency
- ✓ Signed contract
Your case may need additional documents. We give you a tailored checklist during a free document review.
Fees and official sources
USCIS filing fees change periodically and vary by category, age, and filing method. We do not quote government fees from memory. Always verify the current I-864A filing fee, payment method, and any form-specific fee rules on the official USCIS page before you submit.
Processing times for I-864A vary widely by service center, workload, and case complexity, and they change month to month. Check current estimates with the USCIS processing-times tool and your receipt notice rather than relying on a fixed number. Filing a complete, well-organized packet is the best way to avoid Requests for Evidence that add delay.
USCIS government fees are separate from Asal preparation fees. Verify current fees on USCIS.gov.
Official I-864A page on USCIS.gov →How we prepare I-864A for New Albany clients
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Bring your relationship documents — marriage certificate, birth records, photos together — plus both parties' ID and immigration status.
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We review the documents you provide, identify which forms are typically used for similar family filings, and give you a complete document checklist.
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We prepare the petition packet, organize evidence, coordinate translations, and assemble the full packet within 24–48 hours in most cases.
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You review and sign the completed packet; we walk you through next steps, government fees, and how to track your case after submission.
Filing tip
Household members must meet eligibility rules and agree to joint liability with the primary sponsor.
Common problems we check before filing
- • Using an outdated edition of I-864A instead of the current version posted on USCIS.gov.
- • Leaving fields blank instead of writing "N/A," which can trigger a rejection.
- • Submitting documents in another language without a certified English translation.
- • Forgetting to sign the form or mailing it to the wrong USCIS address.
- • Paying the wrong filing fee or omitting required supporting evidence.
Columbus office for New Albany residents
Clients from New Albany and Franklin County visit our office at 3185 Morse Rd, Ste 15, Columbus, OH 43231. Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM weekdays, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday. Languages: Somali, Arabic, English.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you provide I-864A legal advice for New Albany residents?+
No. Asal Immigration Services is a non-attorney immigration services provider — not a law firm. We help you build an accurate, organized I-864A packet based on the information you provide. We do not analyze your legal rights or provide immigration strategy. If your case has legal complications, we will tell you and recommend consulting a licensed immigration attorney.
Can I walk in from New Albany without an appointment?+
Yes — walk-ins are welcome at our Morse Road office in Columbus. Many New Albany clients call (380) 269-7408 first to confirm what to bring for I-864A, which avoids a second trip if any documents are missing.
How much does I-864A preparation cost?+
We use flat-rate pricing for I-864A preparation, and we tell you the fee before any work begins — no hourly billing, no surprises. USCIS government filing fees are separate and paid directly to USCIS. Call (380) 269-7408 for current rates.
What documents do I need for I-864A?+
Your specific requirements depend on your case details, but clients preparing I-864A typically need: Tax returns, W-2s, Proof of residency, and certified English translations for any documents not in English. We give you a personalized checklist at your free consultation.
Asal Immigration Services is a non-attorney immigration support service operated by Asal Multi-Services LLC. We are not attorneys and are not authorized to practice law. We do not provide legal advice, explanations, opinions, or recommendations about legal rights, remedies, defenses, options, or strategies. We help with USCIS forms, application packets, translations, and case support based on information you provide. For legal advice, consult a licensed immigration attorney.