Green cards officially known as permanent resident cards by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), are issued to immigrants who gain permanent resident status in the U.S. There are few different ways through which a foreign national can get a green card. Green cards are identification documents that help foreign nationals prove that they are

To get a green card through family, the first step is to file Form I-130 and get it approved. Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative is used to establish that a family relationship exists between a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green card holder) and someone who wants to move to the U.S. The person

Green cards are officially referred as permanent resident cards by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Resident Alien Card and Alien Registration Receipt Card are the other names that were used to refer to this card. It is also known as Form I-551. “Green card” is not the official name of this document but it

Changing the name on a legal permanent resident card, or green card is simple with the right documentation. The application for a name change is available online for some applicants. Applicants also have the option of sending the required form, documentation and fees by mail. Required Documents A Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card