Obtaining a green card is a major milestone for those seeking permanent residency in the United States. The process begins with determining your eligibility—commonly through family, employment, asylum, or special programs. Next comes the filing of a petition (usually Form I-130 or I-140) by a sponsor or employer. Once approved, you either adjust status (if inside the U.S.) or go through consular processing (if abroad). You’ll then undergo biometrics, attend an interview, and complete a medical exam.

If successful, you’ll receive your green card in the mail. The process may take several months to years, depending on the category and backlog. It’s crucial to file correctly and respond promptly to USCIS requests. Having legal guidance ensures accuracy and improves your chances of success. Let our team assist you at every step of the journey.