BUENAVENTURA

1111,CE/111 1t- Z■ VOIJ MATTER OF BUENAVENTURA In Visa Petition Proceedings A-20317534 A-20317535 Decided by Board April 27, 1977 (1) United States citizen petitioner, a resident of California, applied for immediate relative status for the beneficiaries as his children under section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The petition was denied by the District Director and petitioner ap- pealed. (2) In order to qualify for benefits under section 201(b) beneficiaries must qualify as petitioner's children under section 101(b)(1)(C) of the Act. That section provides that a "child" for…