How much is the American green card?

The way to get a green card in the United States is different, and the cost is different, which is about 500- 1 10,000.

The American permanent resident card, also known as the green card, is an identity document used to prove that foreigners have the status of permanent residents in the United States.

The legal permanent residency of green card holders is an official immigration benefit, including conditional permission to stay in the United States and get a job.

The holder must maintain his permanent resident status, and if he no longer meets certain conditions required by the status, the holder may lose his status.

The official name of the green card is "permanent resident card" (form I-55 1). The name "green card" comes from its predecessor, the Alien Registration and Receiving Card (Form I-55 1) introduced at the end of World War II.

Form I-55 1 is adopted by 1977, and is printed on various colors of paper except green; But even so, the name "green card" is still used.

June 5438+October 2008 10, the main color of the card was yellow and white, and only the color used for the back text was green. A green card contains the holder's name, photo and other information. In recent decades, with the development of technology, many anti-counterfeiting features have been added to green cards.