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What documents do I need for a green card application?

For a family-based green card application, you typically need: • Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative) • Form I-485 (Adjustment of Status) • Valid passport and birth certificate • Marriage certificate (if spouse-sponsored) • Two passport-style photos • Proof of financial support (Form I-864) • Medical exam results (Form I-693) • Evidence of relationship to petitioner Timelines vary, but family-sponsored cases currently take 12–24 months. Would you like help finding an immigration lawyer in your area?

Resources

Visa Types

H-1B, F-1, B-1/B-2, and more — understand your options

Green Card

Permanent residency through family, employment, or diversity lottery

Citizenship

Naturalization process, requirements, and study materials

Asylum

Seeking protection — process, timelines, and legal rights

Work Permits

EAD applications, renewals, and employment authorization

Legal Aid

Free and low-cost immigration lawyers serving our community

Immigration Attorneys

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Attorney Mekonnen Tadesse

Asylum & Refugee Law

4.9 (47) Washington, DC
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Counselor Rahel Gebremedhin

Family Immigration

4.8 (32) Los Angeles, CA
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Attorney Samuel Berhe

Employment Visas

4.7 (28) Seattle, WA