IR4 definition
Examples of IR4 in a sentence
When cases involve IR-4 visas and a disruption occur after a child has arrived in the US, this paragraph will also address elements 96.50(f) (2-4) which includes the impact of child’s wishes and notification of the Central Authority.
Related controls: CA-2, CA-7, CM-3, CM-5, CM-8, MA-2, IR-4, RA-5, SA-10, SA-11, SI-11.
NOTE: If only one parent travels to Ukraine to complete the adoption, your child will arrive home on an IR-4 visa and will only receive a Permanent Resident Card, NOT US citizenship.
Activities under IR4 have a status of categorical exclusion and do not require reporting.
The indicators for IR-3, enabling environment, and IR-4, improved management of FP/MNS services, did not adequately meet the intended scope or intent of the IRs and this has already been discussed.
If only one parent travels to Ukraine to complete the adoption, your child will arrive home on an IR-4 visa and will only receive a Permanent Resident Card, NOT US citizenship.
If the adopted child travels home on an IR-4 visa, the child will not be eligible to apply for U.S. Citizenship until the Client finalizes/re-finalizes the adoption in a U.S. court.
Thus the indicator, “% of facilities supported by the USG that are reporting consistently to the national HMIS”, that appears in the GHI Strategy for USAID/N 2010- 15, is a good example of an indicator that would have better measured accomplishments against intent under IR-4, improved management of FP/MNB services under the ACCESS/MCHIP Project.
USCIS Certificate of Citizenship – if the child arrives with an IR-4 Visa.
The three indicators used by USAID and the ACCESS/MCHIP Project to measure IR-4, “Improved management of maternal and newborn services”, (Table 5 below) failed to capture the intent or scope of the project’s activities.