Affidavit of Support Calculator
Calculate the income requirement (125% FPL) for Form I-864 Affidavit of Support. Based on 2026 Federal Poverty Guidelines.
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This calculator provides general estimates only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws, regulations, and court procedures vary significantly by jurisdiction. Consult a licensed attorney in your area for advice specific to your situation.
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Required Income
$41,250.00
≈ 4 years of state college
Meets Income Req.
1
Figures current as of 2026. Source: HHS/ASPE 2026 Poverty Guidelines (Jan 15, 2026)
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Household Size — include yourself, all dependents living with you, and the immigrant being sponsored.
- Set Sponsor Annual Income and Qualifying Assets (savings, stocks, real estate equity).
- Indicate if you are Active Duty Military — the income threshold is 100% of FPL vs. 125% for civilians.
- Review Required Income to see the 125% federal poverty level threshold for your household size (based on 2026 FPL guidelines — $15,960 base + $5,680 per additional person).
- Check Meets Income Requirement and Meets With Assets — assets can supplement income shortfalls.
- If you don't meet the threshold alone, a joint sponsor (who files their own I-864) is required.
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