How to Obtain a Copy of Your Green Card: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily get a copy of your green card by filing Form I-90 with USCIS. Follow our clear steps for success.

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To get a copy of your green card, you need to file Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. This form can be completed online through the USCIS website or by mail. You'll need to provide personal information, supporting documents, and pay the necessary fee. Once submitted, keep an eye on your application status using the receipt notice number provided by USCIS.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What documents do I need to file Form I-90? You'll need to provide personal identification, any prior green card if available, and proof of payment for the application fee.
  2. How long does it take to receive a replacement green card? The processing time for Form I-90 can vary, but it generally takes about 10-12 months to receive your replacement green card.
  3. Can I track my green card replacement application? Yes, you can track your application status using the receipt notice number provided by USCIS after submission.

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