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Effective September 4, 2021, USCIS permits the receipt notice given to Conditional Permanent Residents for the Petition to Remove Conditions (Form I-751 or Form I-829) to serve as...

The document must be the original re-entry permit. Copies are not accepted. Expired Permanent Resident Cards: Ten-year validity Lawful permanent residents (LPRs) with an expired I-551 may be boarded without penalty, provided the card was issued with a 10-year expiration date. Expired Permanent Resident Cards: Containing Extension Sticker/Form I-797 Starting in January 2021, the sticker that is currently issued to LPRs to extend the validity of their PRC (placed on the back of the card) has been...

Highlights Expatriation has increased significantly in 2020. The latest U.S. Department of the Treasury Report reflects that a record 6,047 individuals expatriated during the first three quarters of 2020. In addition, 834,000 "green card" holders became U.S. citizens in FY 2019, which reflects an 11-year high. Why are so many individuals expatriating? Perhaps it is because we live in chaotic times, ranging from the pandemic to the contentious presidential election and transition, among other re...