Green Card Expiring Soon?

An expired green card can cause unnecessary stress. Don't worry, renewing it is straight forward! Here's a breakdown of the process:

Step 1: Fill Out Form I-90

• Head to the USCIS website and download Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card.

• Complete the form carefully, ensuring all information is accurate.

• Pay the required filing fee and include it with your application.

Step 2: Gather Supporting Documents

• Don't forget to attach these documents:

  • A copy of your expired green card (if applicable)

  • Proof of your continued US residence (e.g., utility bills, tax documents)

  • Any additional documents listed in the form instructions

Step 3: Submit Fingerprints and Photograph (if required)

• USCIS might request new fingerprints and a recent passport-style photograph. Follow the instructions provided.

Step 4: Mail Your Application

• Send the completed Form I-90, supporting documents, and fee to the designated USCIS Lockbox facility (mentioned in the form instructions).

Step 5: Track Your Application

• You'll receive a receipt notice with a tracking number to monitor your application status online using the USCIS Case Status tool.

Step 6: Biometrics Appointment (if applicable)

• You might be scheduled for fingerprinting, photo capturing, and signature verification. Attend this appointment if requested.

Step 7: Interview (if required)

• In some cases, USCIS may request an interview. Attend it on time with any requested documentation.

Step 8: Receive Your New Green Card!

• Once approved, USCIS will mail your new green card with the updated expiration date.

Renew Early, Avoid Hassle!

Renewing your green card well before expiration is crucial. This prevents issues with travel, employment, and other benefits tied to permanent resident status.

Expired Green Card? No Problem!

Even with an expired card, follow the same renewal process.

Need Personalized Guidance?

For specific situations or concerns, consider consulting with an immigration experto on us immigration consultants, were you get the best attention with all the process, help with your paperwork and submit application successfully!