Green Card
Naturalization Requirements: The 9 Requirements to Become a U.S. Citizen
The process of naturalization allows permanent residents (green card holders) to receive U.S. citizenship. The process of naturalization allows foreign nationals to receive US citizenship. If you have met all requirements discussed in this guide, you can…
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How to Get a Green Card
As a U.S. immigration lawyer, my clients often ask me how they can get a green card. The answer is that there are many possible ways to get a green card. The best option for you will depend on your particular circumstances. In this guide, I will explain most of…
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Green Card Renewal Fee: The Correct Fee for Your Situation
As a United States lawful permanent resident, you are issued a green card (also called a permanent resident card). Your green card is the proof of your lawful status in the United States. It is the document that establishes your right to live and work in the U.S.
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Lost Green Card: How to Replace Your Lost Green Card (Step-by-Step)
As a U.S. permanent resident, you are issued a green card. The green card is your proof of lawful status as a U.S. permanent resident. This document proves your ability to live and work in the United States and so it is highly important. So, what happens if…
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Green Card Renewal Processing Time: Standard and Expedited Processing
Once you become a United States lawful permanent resident, you are issued a green card. Your green card (also called a lawful permanent resident card), is proof of your status as a lawful permanent resident. A green card is a highly important document and…
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L1 Visa Duration: How to Extend Beyond 5 and 7 Year Limits
The L1 visa allows a foreign company to transfer certain employees to work for an affiliated US company. One important aspect of the L1 visa is that it is a non-immigrant visa and so it is temporary in nature and does not directly lead to a green card. If you have any…
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How to go From O1 Visa to Green Card: Step-by-Step Guide
The O1 visa allows highly-skilled individuals a path to live and work in the United States for extended periods of time. However, one of the main issues with the O1 visa is that it does not lead to a green card. The O1 visa is a non-immigrant visa and so it is temporary.
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How to Get a Travel Document for Green Card Holder
As a US green card holder, you have the right to live in the United States and to travel outside of the US. However, certain types of travel can put your green card at risk. To protect yourself, you may need to get a travel document for green card holder known as…
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