Green Cards

If you wish to become a permanent legal resident in America, it is crucial that you seek legal counsel from an Winter Park immigration attorney at Catherine R. Henin-Clark, P.A. There are many ways to go about immigration matters related to permanent residency, but the most common way to establish permanent resident status is through a permanent resident card, or a green card. Green cards serve as proof that an immigrant or foreign citizen has the eligibility to maintain permanent resident status in America.

Green cards are legal documentations that allow an immigrant to gain permanent residence in the U.S. As a result, green cards also allow the green card holder to live legally in America, work and get a job in the U.S., and enjoy other benefits of being a resident in America. There are many ways in which an immigrant can obtain a green card, including:

• Family-based immigration, including adoption
• Work-related immigration, including extraordinary ability visas
• Diversity Visa Program, also known as the Green Card Lottery
• Refugee status, or asylum

Though there are many options that an individual can take in order to obtain a green card, the process can be time consuming, and at times, incredibly frustrating. Many who dream of living in the United States may feel that the challenges are too great. We assure you that attaining a Green Card is not impossible, and we can help you establish permanent residency in the United States.

The most common step after obtaining permanent residency in America is pursuing naturalization and citizenship, however, whatever your immigration goals may be, an attorney from our firm can assist you along the way. We have more than 25 years of legal experience and can put our skill to work for your immigration matters. We know how complex and confusing the legal process is. By enlisting in our help, you can focus your energy on attaining your dreams while we address the intricacies of filing your paperwork or compiling the necessary documentation.