Probate
GC-220: Petition for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings
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This form is used to ask a court to make official findings that a young person qualifies as a special immigrant juvenile, which is needed to apply for a specific type of immigration protection. Young people in foster care or under court supervision use this form when they need the court's legal declaration to pursue special immigrant juvenile status with immigration authorities.
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Forms that go with GC-220
GC-335AttachmentConfidential Capacity Assessment and Declaration—Probate ConservatorshipThe Proof of Service of Notice of Hearing must be completed and filed to demonstrate that all required parties were properly served with the GC-220 notice.›GC-210Often filed with itPetition for Appointment of Guardian of MinorThe Petition for Appointment of Guardian of the Minor (GC-210) is typically filed alongside GC-220 because a legal guardianship must often be established or already pending for the court to make Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) findings.›GC-211Often filed with itConsent of Proposed Guardian, Nomination of Guardian, and Consent to Appointment of Guardian and Waiver of NoticeThe Consent of Proposed Guardian, Nomination of Guardian, and Consent to Appointment of Guardian and Waiver of Notice is commonly filed in conjunction with the hearing process initiated by the GC-220.›GC-212Often filed with itConfidential Guardian Screening FormThe Notice of Hearing—Guardianship or Conservatorship (GC-212) is commonly filed together with the SIJ petition to notify all required parties of the court hearing where GC-220 will be considered.›GC-250Next stepLetters of GuardianshipThe Duties of Guardian form is commonly provided at or before the hearing noticed by GC-220, informing the prospective guardian of their legal responsibilities.›GC-224Next stepSpecial Immigrant Juvenile FindingsThe Order on Petition for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings (GC-224) is the court's ruling document issued in direct response to the GC-220 petition, making it the next form in the SIJ process.›