Green card application process

The green card application process includes: determining the green card category, filling in the application form, submitting application materials, application fee, application review, green card interview and green card issuance.

1. Determine the green card category: determine the green card category applied for according to the identity and conditions of the applicant, such as family reunion, employer guarantee, investment immigration, etc.

2. Fill in the application form: fill in the green card application form, including the applicant's basic information, family members' information, economic status, education, etc.

3. Submit application materials: submit application forms, photos, identity documents, economic documents, etc.

4. Application fee: Pay the green card application fee, including application fee and processing fee.

5. Application review: The US Immigration Department will review the applicant's information and issue a green card after passing the review.

6. Green card interview: Some applicants need to attend a green card interview. After the interview is completed, the Immigration Bureau will decide whether to issue a green card according to the interview results.

7. Issuance of green card: After the application for green card is approved, the Immigration Bureau will issue a green card, and the applicant can get a green card and formally become a permanent resident of the United States.

How to apply for a green card for studying in the United States

1. To apply for a green card, you must first obtain a valid visa in the United States, which can be a student visa, a work visa or an immigrant visa, and then submit a green card application form I-485 through USCIS.

2. Submit documents. After submitting the green card application form I-485, you need to provide a series of documents, which can help the immigration officer evaluate your qualifications, such as education, work experience, social status and so on.

3. notify the interview. The immigration officer will review the documents you submitted and then issue an interview notice. Usually this step takes several months. You must prepare some relevant documents and wait for the examination and interview of the immigration officer.

4. Interview: After receiving the interview notice, you need to prepare the documents and clothes needed for the interview, attend the interview on time, and prepare some interview questions so that the immigration officer can better evaluate your qualifications.

5. Wait for a decision. When you have completed all the steps, you can wait for the decision of the immigration officer. Generally speaking, you will receive a green card within a few weeks.