Green Card application based on sponsorship, adjustment of status, replace/renew
A Green Card allows you to live and work in the United States as a permanent resident. Once you have this visa, there are no definitive limits on how long you can stay or what work you can pursue in the U.S.
Overview
The Green Card is officially known as the Permanent Resident Card. Obtaining your immigrant status as a Green Card holder allows you to live and work permanently in the United States with the possibility of becoming a U.S. citizen. There are a wide range of benefits that you can have access to once you have your Green Card. Amongst many other benefits, some of them include:
- Travel TO & FROM the United states: You can leave and enter the United States at will without risk of being denied re-entry
- Permission to Work: Once you have a Green Card you are allowed to work in any company located in U.S. territory regardless of your job function, without the need for employer sponsorship
- Permission to Start your Own Business: Is owning a business your American dream? With your green card, you can legally own a business in the United States
- Own Property: With the acquisition of a Green Card you are allowed to own property, cars, and all items that U.S. Citizens can own
- Social Security Benefits: Green card holders have the social security benefits available to them when they retire, if they worked for 10 years before retiring
The steps you must take to apply for a Green Card will vary depending on your individual situation, and the basis on which you are applying for a Green card.
In order to apply for a Green Card, you must be eligible under one of the categories listed below.
- Green Card through Family
- Green Card through Employment
- Green Card as a Special Immigrant
- Green Card through Refugee or Asylee Status
- Green Card for Human Trafficking and Crime Victims
- Green Card for Victims of Abuse
- Green Card through Other Categories
- Green Card through Registry
Finding out which category best suits your situation is a critical part of the process. The category that fits your situation will determine your eligibility requirements, how to apply, whether your family members can also apply with you, and the legal and application fees that you will ought to pay to complete the process of obtaining a Green Card.
But successfully earning a green card takes far more than just isolating the right category and finding out if you qualify. Applicants must go through an extensive and complex process, and many times even the slightest of errors can cause an application to be rejected. This is why having a knowledgeable, accessible, and professional attorney is of the utmost importance to help you navigate the visa process smoothly and successfully.
After our Legal Consultation you will be able to have specific guidance on the application process that will be right for you, how much time the process should approximately take based on your specific set of circumstances, and all your legal options to obtain the result you seek in the U.S. Additionally, after we discuss your case, I will be able to give you a definite fee for my legal services to help you throughout your entire Green Card Application process from start to finish, until the moment you safely arrive in the United States.
Requirements
To apply for a Green Card and/or to readjust your status as a Green card Holder the requirements are category based, extensive, and specific based on each applicant's circumstances.
Due to the specific requirements each Visa category entails, I will only be able to give you a precise clarification of the requirements you will need to meet after we discuss your case during our Initial Legal Consultation. However, I'm able to give you a general guidance on the requirements that are essential in all Green Card application processes:
- Birth Certificate
- Financial Documents
- Current/ Expired U.S. Visa (s)
- Medical Examination Document
- Proof of sponsor's U.S. citizenship or permanent residence
- Proof of lawful U.S. entry and status* If Applicable
- Police clearance certificate* If Applicable
- Marriage Certificate* If Applicable
- Prior marriage termination documents* If Applicable
- Court, Police, and Prison Records* If Applicable
- Military Records* If Applicable
- Immigration Violation Records* If Applicable
After discussing your circumstances and your immigration case, confidently during our Legal Consultation, I will be able to provide you tailored information on the legal requirements you have to meet to apply for a Green Card, and the documents that are required for a successful Green Card application.
What's included?
My services include:
- At Sabalier Law, you count with expert legal representation and guidance throughout your entire immigration process and afterwards
- Expert legal preparation and expedited submission of your petitions
- Legal review of your application, to ensure that it is filled out completely and accurately
- Legal guidance in case there are there are any requests for evidence of your circumstances for clarification purposes
- Legal advocacy and representation in case an issue arises throughout your application process
- Constant updates on the status of your case
- Timely notification of changes in immigration laws and procedures
- Expert and attentive legal support and representation throughout your immigration process from the moment you hire me until the moment your case is fully completed. My work is not done until you have no more legal worries in mind.
- And the best part is that at Sabalier Law, all legal services are offered online, using the latest in secure technology to ensure your safety and your comfort, so that you can get the legal representation, information, and communication you need every step of the way throughout your immigration process regardless of where you are located in the world
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