He Citizenship and Immigration Service (Uscisfor its acronym in English) explains that the Migrants with green cards Are free to leave the USA However, the agency also warns against this mandatory documents for return if travel outside. The Regulate Apply for those who are leaving Dallas, Texas and other cities.
The agency states that in general e.g travel to another countrythe owner of the green card must submit:
The agency points out that the document to use when you search enter the United States after one Travel abroad will be that Permanent residence card.
Likewise, it says that upon arrival at the port of entry, an officer from the Customs and Border Protection Service (CBPfor its acronym in English) You can request additional documents of identity, such as:
With the check, the agent determines whether the Migrant with green card can enter the North American country.
In general, those who did it green card Are free of Travel outside the United States and usually the Temporary travel does not affect residency. However, USCIS warns against this if it is determined that the migrant has no intent live permanently in the USAthat will be taken into consideration gave up the service.
Although the Short trips abroad shouldn’t be a problem, that Immigration officer at port of entry You might consider other criteria, such as whether you have a relationship with family and community, have a job in the US, or whether you pay taxes.
According to the organization, the Green card holders Who wants to be? been away from the US for more than a yearYou must request the following before your departure: a Re-entry permit through the Form I-131.
However, he emphasizes that if the The period outside the United States is more than two yearsAny re-entry permit issued before departure will be deleted Expired. In this case, an application must be submitted Return visa (SB-1) at the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate.
The immigration authorities also warn against this Absences of at least six monthsbecause they can interrupt the duration of the uninterrupted stay required for naturalization, which is the most common process receive American citizenship.
There will be a new regulation entered into force on December 26, 2025. The norm, CBP approve to collect biometric data Facial expression of all non-citizens Entry and exit to the USA at airports, land and sea ports and other authorized points.
The provision was published in a Note on the Federal Registerin which they point out that according to the immigration law, Who has one? green card Aliens are entitled to live permanently in the United States and “for purposes of this rule, You will be treated as foreigners“.
The above means that they are also obliged to comply with the regulations Compilation of Photos for the enter and/or leave the USAregardless of your age. The includes people under 14 and over 79 years of age.
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