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Green Cards & Immigrant Visas
The holder of an immigrant visa (traditionally called a "green card") is allowed to live and work in the U.S., usually indefinitely. People seeking immigrant visas are usually sponsored by an employer or a family member. Choose a link from the list below to learn more about green cards and immigrant visas.
Immigrant Visa ("Green Card") Basics:
- Immigrant Visas FAQ
- Who Qualifies for a Green Card?
- When Visa or Green Card Holders Must Pay U.S. Taxes
Types of Immigrant Visas:
The Immigrant Visa ("Green Card") Process:
- First Step for Family and Employment Green Cards: The Visa Petition
- The Green Card Process: Do's and Don'ts
- How Do I Get an Immigrant Visa Number?
- Can I Travel If I'm a Permanent Resident Awaiting My Green Card?
- The Diversity Visa Lottery
- Other Ways to Obtain an Immigrant Visa/Green Card
See also:
FAQs
- What is the law of the workplace?
- How do I know if an action is discriminatory in violation of the law?
- When does a couple become married?
- What kinds of cases can federal courts decide?
- What is a domestic partnership?
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