The filing matrix shows what each eligibility element proves and what the packet still needs
Civil documents, status records, sponsor evidence, and form answers are organized into one attorney-reviewable filing posture before USCIS asks for more
18
Evidence elements
14
Document-backed
3
Open proof gaps
1
Conflicts
Attorney first read
Why now
The I-864 income figure differs from the sponsor tax transcript and one joint-sponsor document is missing
What proof
Tax transcript, recent pay statements, I-864 draft, civil documents, and the client intake record
What do I do next
Confirm household size, request the current employment letter, and review the corrected support package
Matter evidence
2025 IRS tax transcript
Sponsor income and filing status
Household size
Reported in client intake
I-864 current income
Draft and pay statements disagree
Open proof gaps
Attorney-reviewable work product
Primary authority posture
USCIS evidence and adjudication policy
USCIS Policy Manual, Vol. 1, Part E, Ch. 6
Official USCIS source for evidence requests and eligibility decisions
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