Can you get a green card if you marry a permanent resident?…

Can you get a green card if you marry a permanent resident?

An immigrant visa available to the spouses of U.S. citizens and permanent residents is a marriage-based green card (or ‘spousal visa’). While the procedure can seem overwhelming, whether one partner is a U.S. citizen or green card holder, most couples qualify for a marriage-based green card.

What is a PERM?

PERM or Program Electronic Review Management, is a very important part of the employment-based Green Card process (especially for EB-2, EB-3 applicants). PERM is filed not with the USCIS but with DOL (Department of Labor), where they test the labor market to see if there are any U.S. employers willing to sponsor foreign nationals.

Who can apply for the Green Card Lottery?

U.S. immigration law and regulations mandate that a DV entrant must have two years of work experience in a profession that needs at least two years of training or at least have a high school degree or its equivalent within the last five years.

Green Card Eligibility Categories?

To be able to apply for a Green Card in 2022, you must be eligible under one of the many categories as follows: Family-based Green Card, Employment-based, Special Immigrant, Refugee or Asylum Seeker, Human Trafficking and Crime Victims, Victims of Abuse and through Registry.