Green Cards

 

Marriage Green Cards

U.S. citizens can sponsor their foreign national spouse for permanent residency.

Family Green Cards

U.S. citizens and some permanent residents can sponsor their immediate relatives for permanent residency.

EB-1 Green Card

Self-sponsored green cards for artists, entertainers, athletes, scientists and business people of extraordinary ability.

 

EB-2 Exceptional Ability Green Card

Professionals who have at least 10 years of work experience may be able to self-sponsor permanent residency with a U.S. job offer.

Labor Certifications

Most employer-sponsored green cards must go through the labor certification process administered by the Department of Labor.

EB-2 National Interest Waivers

If your work promotes the national welfare of the United States, you may be able to self-sponsor permanent residency with a U.S. job offer.

 

Re-Entry Permits

Green card holders who will live overseas for 6 months or more should apply for a re-entry permit to avoid abandoning their permanent residency status.

Green Card Renewal

Green cards expire every 10 years and must be renewed to ensure work and travel authorization.

I-751 Removal of Conditions

Marriage green card recipients must renew their green card in a special process known as “removal of conditions.”

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