Can I use it for a visa or green card?

No. For immigration you must use USCIS Form I-864 (or I-864EZ), a contract with the U.S. government.

Do I have to state my income?

No, the annual income is optional. We never ask for bank account or Social Security numbers.

Can I get it in Spanish?

Yes. You sign the English document and also receive a Spanish reference translation and Spanish instructions.

Michigan Affidavit of Financial Support (2026)

A Michigan affidavit of financial support is a sworn promise to support someone (a student, relative or tenant applicant). It is NOT USCIS Form I-864 and cannot be used for immigration. Michigan court rules allow a declaration under penalty of perjury for court papers, except affidavits, which must be sworn (MCR 1.109(D)(3)). Sign before a notary.

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Michigan: key facts

Immigration: Not valid for immigration — USCIS requires Form I-864 (uscis.gov/i-864).
State law: No specific state statute; it is a general sworn statement.
Notary or declaration?: Michigan court rules allow a declaration under penalty of perjury for court papers, except affidavits, which must be sworn (MCR 1.109(D)(3)). Sign before a notary.
Without a notary?: No — sign before a notary.
Proof of income: Attach only if asked, with account numbers blacked out.

Official source: USCIS — Form I-864 · Michigan Courts · Last reviewed: October 2026

Frequently asked questions

Can I use it for a visa or green card?: No. For immigration you must use USCIS Form I-864 (or I-864EZ), a contract with the U.S. government.
Do I have to state my income?: No, the annual income is optional. We never ask for bank account or Social Security numbers.
Does it need a notary in Michigan?: Michigan court rules allow a declaration under penalty of perjury for court papers, except affidavits, which must be sworn (MCR 1.109(D)(3)). Sign before a notary.
Can I get it in Spanish?: Yes. You sign the English document and also receive a Spanish reference translation and Spanish instructions.

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