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Stepchild Defined (Immigration & Legal Terms)
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Stepchild
From travel.state.gov
A spouseâs child from a previous marriage or other relationship. In order for a stepchild to be able to immigrate as a âchild,â the marriage creating the stepchild/stepparent relationship must have happened before the stepchild was 18 years of age.
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