How to Check If Your Green Card is Valid

Learn how to determine the validity of your green card and what to do if it's expired.

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To determine if your green card is valid, check the card's expiration date on the front. If expired or nearing expiration, you must file Form I-90 to renew it. For conditional residents, file Form I-751 (marriage-based) or Form I-829 (investment-based). Consult the USCIS website or an immigration attorney for further guidance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I know if my green card is expired? Check the expiration date printed on the front of your green card.
  2. What should I do if my green card is expiring soon? File Form I-90 to renew your green card before it expires.
  3. Who should I contact for help with my green card? Consult the USCIS website or hire an immigration attorney for assistance.
  4. Are there different forms for conditional residents? Yes, conditional residents must file Form I-751 or Form I-829 depending on their situation.

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