The Immigration and Citizenship Service, eliminated some requirements to carry out the process of permanent residence in the United States or Form I-458 also known as Green Card, from December 23.
To understand the modifications made to the form, it is important to mention how the requirements to request the permit were previously stated.
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Eliminated requirements to apply for residence in the United States
According to the USCIS of Donald Trump’s management, some things were eliminated to request residence in American territory, it was made difficult by a series of rules that determined
- The prohibition on migrants to obtain government food stamps.
- Public health benefits.
With the change of government, President Joe Biden changed the law so that these people are not considered as such and their legal situation in the United States is not affected.
It is worth mentioning that to submit the form and request the permit, from now on you must use the updated format dated 12/23/2022, because otherwise the request will be rejected.
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Steps of adjustment of status according to USCIS
- Determine if you are eligible to apply for a Green Card
- You or someone else can file a petition on your behalf (if applicable)
- Check visa availability
- File Form I-485
- Appear for your Appointment at the Application Assistance Center
- Go to your interview (if any)
- Respond to requests for additional evidence (if applicable)
- Check the status of your case
- receive the decision
How to apply for residence in the United States?
The categories to make the request vary and depend on each case. It is possible to request to be chosen because you have an immediate family member who is of American origin.
This applies to spouses, unmarried children under the age of 21, and parents of a US citizen who is at least the age of majority. For this type of case, Form I-130 must be presented and the relative who is in the United States must fill out Form I-185.
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Another category applies to the fiancé of an American. This request can be made depending on whether the couple does not have legal problems getting married and as long as they are going to do it in a time that does not exceed three months, after having entered the country. For this process, Form I-129F must be filled out.
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