What is the Time Limit for Green Card Renewal?
Learn the essential time limits for renewing your Green Card and avoid complications with your residency status.
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Green Card holders need to renew their Green Card every 10 years if it is a Permanent Resident Card, and every 2 years if it is a Conditional Resident Card. Failure to renew on time can lead to complications, so it’s important to start the renewal process 6 months before it expires. Visit the USCIS website to start the renewal process online using Form I-90 for Permanent Residents or Form I-751 for Conditional Residents.
FAQs & Answers
- How often do I need to renew my Green Card? Green Card holders typically renew their cards every 10 years for Permanent Resident Cards and every 2 years for Conditional Resident Cards.
- What happens if I don't renew my Green Card on time? Failure to renew your Green Card on time may lead to complications with your residency status.
- What forms do I need to renew my Green Card? You will need to file Form I-90 for Permanent Resident Cards or Form I-751 for Conditional Resident Cards.
- When should I start the renewal process for my Green Card? It's advisable to start the renewal process 6 months before your Green Card expires.