Permanent Resident Status

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Fact Sheets

Immigration Fee Waivers for USCIS

Read this in: English, Spanish / Español, Hmong / Hmoob, Somali / Soomaali

Replacing or Renewing Your Permanent Resident Card (“Green Card”)

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Now That You Are a Permanent Resident: Warnings, Rights and Responsibilities

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Other Resources

Helpful Websites

Green Card - USCIS

Author: USCIS

Information from USCIS about eligibility for permanent resident status ("having a green card") and how to apply

Go to the website: USCIS - Green Card

Application for Permanent Resident Status (I-485)

Author: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

Application form and instructions to apply for permanent resident status (green card).

Go to the website: Form I-485 - USCIS

Replace a Green Card

Author: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

Information from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) including the I-90 form and instructions.

Go to the website: Replace a Green Card - USCIS

Immi.org

Author: Immi

Immi is an online screening tool and legal information website, also available in Spanish, that helps immigrants in the U.S. understand their legal options. It is free and confidential. Start by completing the online interview to understand your immigration options. At the end, you will receive personalized results that explain your immigration options, as well as why you might qualify and potential risks. Or browse the Learning Center for information about your rights and about different types of immigration status.

Go to the website: Immi.org

Helping a Family Member Immigrate to the U.S.

Author: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents can apply to bring certain family members to the U.S. To learn more about the process, see the How Do I Guides written by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Family section of the USCIS website.

Go to the website: Form I-130 - USCIS

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How can I help a family member immigrate?

Source: Education for Justice

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