MINIMUM AMOUNT REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FOR THE SPONSORED PERSON’S BASIC NEEDS
The scale of the minimum amount required to provide for the sponsored person’s basic needs is established as follows:
Number of persons Number of persons Sponsor’s
18 years of age under age 18 required gross
and over annual amount
0 1 $7,897
2 $12,517
The required gross annual amount is increased by $4,174 for each additional person under age 18.
Number of persons Number of persons Sponsor’s
18 years of age under age 18 required gross
and over annual amount
1 0 $16,689
1 $22,423
2 $25,319
The required gross annual amount is increased by $2,894 for each additional person under age 18.
Number of persons Number of persons Sponsor’s
18 years of age under age 18 required gross
and over annual amount
2 0 $24,473
1 $27,416
2 $29,596
The required gross annual amount is increased by $2,173 for each additional person under 18 and by $7,781 for each additional person 18 years of age and over.