Lawful Permanent Resident Section
Total Immigration’s Guide to “Green Cards”
If you are interested in working and living in the United States, there are many nonimmigrant options, including temporary worker visas and other visitor visas. More information on these visas can be found on our Types of Visas page.
However, if you are hoping to enjoy all of the benefits to making the United States your permanent home, such as public health programs, educational financial aid and expanded job options (just to name a few), then you must officially immigrate as a Lawful Permanent Resident of the United States. This provision of US immigration law is commonly called a "green card," after the dominant colors of the permanent resident identification card.
In this section of Total Immigration, you will find information and resources concerning permanent residency, including:
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