What to Do If Your Green Card Was Mailed but Never Received: Step-by-Step Guide

Lost your green card? Learn the steps to take if it was mailed but never arrived.

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Check your USCIS online account or call their customer service for a status update. If it has been 30 days since the mailing date, file a non-receipt of card form (I-90) online. Additionally, check with your local post office to ensure there haven't been any delivery issues. Taking these steps can help in tracking your Green Card or initiate the replacement process.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long does it take to replace a lost green card? The processing time for a green card replacement can vary but typically takes several months.
  2. What should I do if my green card is lost in the mail? You should check your USCIS online account, call customer service, and file an I-90 form if 30 days have passed.
  3. Can I travel while waiting for my green card replacement? It's recommended to have a valid travel document before traveling, as a pending green card replacement may complicate re-entry to the U.S.
  4. What information do I need to file an I-90? To file an I-90, you will need your A-number, personal information, and the details of your lost green card.

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For more information on green card processes and immigration updates, check out our video on 'How to Apply for a Replacement Green Card' and our FAQ section on immigration queries.

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