Form I-551

What is form i-551?

Form I-551, also known as a Permanent Resident Card or Green Card, is an identification document that proves an individual's permanent resident status in the United States. It serves as evidence of their authorization to live and work in the country.

What are the types of form i-551?

There are three types of Form I-551:

Conditional Green Card: This type of Green Card is issued to individuals who obtain permanent resident status based on marriage to a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. It is valid for two years and requires removal of conditions within 90 days of expiration.
Permanent Green Card: Issued to individuals who obtain permanent resident status through employment, family sponsorship, or refugee/asylee status. It is valid for ten years and can be renewed indefinitely.
Reentry Permit: This card allows permanent residents to travel abroad for extended periods without abandoning their permanent resident status. It is valid for two years.

How to complete form i-551

To complete Form I-551, follow these steps:

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Download Form I-551 from the official website of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
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Fill in your personal information accurately, including your name, date of birth, and contact details
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Provide your immigration status and the basis of your application for the Green Card
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Attach the required supporting documents, such as photographs, identification proof, and proof of eligibility
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Review the completed form for any errors or missing information
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Sign and date the form
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Submit the form along with the necessary filing fee to the USCIS

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