How Do You Understand The Green Card Application Process?
Getting into the United States of America is truly a dream for many people around the globe. After all, it is the land of milk and honey and of course, the land of the free. But we know for a fact that setting foot in America is never an easy task. It’s not like the olden times when people could just dock on an unknown island and own it for themselves. The very first requirement to live and work in the USA is to obtain a United States Permanent Resident Card also known as a Green Card (name acquired due to its original color in previous versions). The Green Card serves as proof that you are a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) of the US, thus granting you permission to live and work and enjoy the fruits of this blessed land. So does getting your Green Card mean you are already a US citizen? Not just yet. A Lawful Permanent Resident may apply for citizenship or naturalization after 5 years of residency. This may be shortened to three years if a green card holder marries a US citizen, or fo
