Please note about this notice from USCIS regarding the Green Card: If you have an older version of the Alien Registration Card (for example, Form AR-3, Form AR-103, or Form I-151), you must replace it with a current copy of Permanent Resident Card.

Uscis also refers to other situations in which it is necessary to renew permanent residence documentation.

The cases are provided by El Tiempo: “If the card has expired or will expire in the next six months, if it has been stolen or damaged or if you received it before the age of 14 and have reached that age.”

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How to Replace Your Green Card

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If you are a legal permanent resident or conditional permanent resident and need to replace your green card, you can start the process to apply for it by filing Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card (Green Card), online , or by post. By applying online you can:

If your application is approved, they will send you a new permanent resident card.

If you are applying to renew your permanent resident card, you can use your Form I-90 receipt with your permanent resident card as proof of your lawful permanent resident status, which states:

This notice, together with your Form I-551, Permanent Resident Card (also known as Green Card), constitutes proof of your status as a lawful permanent resident for 24 months from the expiration date indicated on your permanent resident card (you retain the authority to notification, submitted along with your expired permanent residence permit, proves your employment status and authorization.

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If you no longer have your permanent resident card and need proof of your lawful permanent resident status while you wait to receive your replacement card, you can get an Alien Documentation, Identification and Telecommunications (ADIT) stamp after submitting that form.

If they determine that you need to submit your biometric information, they will send you a biometric collection appointment that will include the time and location of your appointment.

If you need assistance obtaining an ADIT stamp, have questions, or would like to update your personal information listed above, visit the USCIS Contact Center webpage to contact a live USCIS representative in English or Spanish.

If your mailing address changes while your case is pending, you can update it through your online USCIS account, if you have one.

If USCIS has already accepted your application to renew your permanent resident card and an appointment for biometric data collection has not yet been issued, they will send you a new receipt that you can use along with your expired green card as temporary proof of your status. legal permanent resident.

If you are outside the United States and your permanent resident card expires in six months (but you return within one year of leaving the United States and before the card expires), you must file Form I-90 as soon as you return. to that country.

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