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I-864P - Poverty Guidelines for Affidavit of Support
2013 POVERTY GUIDELINES*
Minimum Income Requirement for Use in Completing Form I-864
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For the 48 Contiguous States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam:
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Sponsor's Household Size
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100% Poverty Line
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125% Poverty Line
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2
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$15,510
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$19,387
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3
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$19,530
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$24,412
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4
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$23,550
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$29,437
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5
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$27,570
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$34,462
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6
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$31,590
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$39,487
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7
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$35,610
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$44,512
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8
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$39,630
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$49,537
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Add $4,020 for each additional person
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Add $5,025 for each additional person
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2013 Poverty Guidelines for Alaska
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Sponsor's Household Size
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100% Poverty Line
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125% Poverty Line
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2
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$19,380
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$24,225
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3
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$24,410
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$30,512
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4
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$29,440
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$36,800
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5
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$34,470
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$43,087
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6
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$39,500
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$49,375
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7
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$44,530
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$55,662
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8
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$49,560
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$61,950
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Add $5,030 for each additional person
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Add $62,87 for each additional person
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2013 Poverty Guidelines for Hawaii
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Sponsor's Household Size
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100% Poverty Line
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125% Poverty Line
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2
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$17,850
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$22,312
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3
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$22,470
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$28,087
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4
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$27,090
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$33,862
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5
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$31,710
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$39,637
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6
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$36,330
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$45,412
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7
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$40,950
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$51,187
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8
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$45,570
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$56,962
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Add $4,620 for each additional person
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Add $5,775 for each additional person
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These poverty guidelines remain in effect for use with the Form I-864 Affidavit of Support from March 1, 2013 until new poverty guidelines
go into effect in the Spring of 2014.
