{"id":20897,"date":"2017-02-07T03:41:56","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T11:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.us-immigration.com\/blog\/?p=20897"},"modified":"2024-11-28T04:32:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T12:32:08","slug":"step-by-step-guide-to-green-card-renewal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/blog\/step-by-step-guide-to-green-card-renewal\/","title":{"rendered":"Step By Step Guide To Green Card Renewal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20897\" class=\"elementor elementor-20897 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-nbdtxsg elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"nbdtxsg\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-kyevktx\" data-id=\"kyevktx\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cjilevh elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cjilevh\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-20607\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/greencard.jpg\" alt=\"Step By Step Guide To Green Card Renewal\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" title=\"\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For legal permanent residents of the U.S., the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/green-card-renewal.html\">green card renewal<\/a> process is not something that can be avoided. Green card holders need to get their green cards renewed every ten years. They can start the renewal process when their cards near their expiration dates.<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/replace-lost-stolen-green-card-Form-I-90.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card needs to be filed for green card renewal.<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Determine the card\u2019s expiration date<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Legal residents can file the I-90 application online or they can file the paper form. Filing the application online is not only easier, but applicants can also avoid errors. Applications for green card renewal are accepted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) only if the forms are free from errors and incorrect information.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0Form I-90 without errors<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Legal residents can file the I-90 application online and if they choose to, they can also file the paper form. But filing the application online is easier and they can also avoid errors by filing the form online. To make sure their applications for green card renewal are accepted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), they will need to make sure that their forms are free from errors and incorrect information.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-vbucxfp elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"vbucxfp\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/cart\/category\/green-card.html?referrer=blog\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">File Form I-90 Online<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-81q1yge elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"81q1yge\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6p98ifx\" data-id=\"6p98ifx\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bts7nqr elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bts7nqr\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Check status of the application online<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After filing the application, the applicants can track the progress of their cases by using the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/case-status\/\" target=\"_blank\">online USCIS Case Status tool<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #000000;\">However, case information will not be made available immediately. They will need to wait for at least 72 hours to check whether their applications are accepted or denied by using the online tool.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>What if the application is denied?<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If the application is accepted, the applicant will be issued a new green card valid for ten years. If the application is denied for some reason, the applicant will receive a letter from the USCIS stating the reasons for denial. In this case, the applicant may be allowed to file a motion to reconsider the case. Those who request that their case be reopened, will need to provide additional information for the USCIS to reconsider their cases.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For legal permanent residents of the U.S., the green card renewal process is not something that can be avoided. Green card holders need to get their green cards renewed every ten years. They can start the renewal process when their cards near their expiration dates. 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