Permanent Resident Cards have expiration dates. Permanent residents whose Green Card will expire must file either Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. Permanent residents use this form to renew a standard, 10-year Green Card up to six months before their card expires. Form I-751, Petition to Remove the Conditions on Permanent Residence. Conditional […]

A conditional green card is a green card that is issued to people who have been approved for U.S. permanent residence based on a recent marriage (a marriage that is less than two years old). These green cards only last for two years. Within 90 days before the expiration date printed on the card, conditional

Becoming a citizen of the U.S, or naturalization, as it is officially known, can be confusing in the best of times. With the Trump administration eliminating programs designed to help immigrants gain citizenship, the path to citizenship can be even more complicated. However, there are steps you can take as an immigrant toward the path

El titular de la tarjeta verde de los Estados Unidos lo acredita como residente permanente del país de por vida. En la mayoría de los casos, este estatus es verdaderamente permanente, pero en algunos casos muy raros se puede revocar la tarjeta verde. Esto generalmente ocurre debido a: Fraude de inmigración.  Si alguien se casa

One of the fastest and most efficient ways to obtain permanent residency, and later citizenship, in the United States, is through marriage to a U.S. citizen. However, a green card is not awarded automatically upon marriage, and the application process must be followed precisely. In addition, USCIS can scrutinize applications based on a marriage relationship,

U.S. citizens and permanent residents (green card holders) can apply to get a green card for their foreign spouses. The process of getting a green card for your spouse begins with preparing your supporting documents for Form I-130. Preparing for Form I-130 The following are the steps you can take to prepare to file the

One of the fastest ways to obtain a green card is to apply through your U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green card holder) spouse. If your marriage dissolves and ends in divorce, it’s important to know what type of green card you have. The effect of the divorce on your green card status depends on

A US citizen can marry a foreign national and create a path to the Green Card status. The process has a timetable, and it takes about 640 days. The Fiancé Visa The process begins when the US spouse applies for a Visa to bring his or her fiancé to the US. The US citizen may file

Applying for U.S. citizenship without renewing your green card may not necessarily disqualify your U.S. citizenship. However, the safest choice may be to apply for green card renewal with Form I-90 before you apply for citizenship. U.S. law states that if you are a permanent resident who is 18 years or older, you must have

Some immigration forms require proof that a marriage is authentic or bona fide. Two of the most common petitions that require such proof are: Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative. Form I-130 establishes the relationship between a petitioner and the beneficiary seeking a Green Card, or permanent resident status. Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions