Are you or someone you know a lawful permanent resident in the U.S.? Understanding how to maintain your status is critical for safeguarding your future in the country.
In this session, Partner and Immigration Attorney Gladys Gervacio and Client Services Manager Arianna Gonzalez, MBA covered essential topics, including:
- Benefits of becoming a lawful permanent resident
- Travel considerations and re-entry requirements
- How to avoid abandonment of permanent residency
- How to handle USCIS errors
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Key moments
00:00 - Introduction
01:19 - What is lawful permanent residence? Or what does it mean to be a green card holder?
01:32 - What are the benefits of becoming a lawful permanent resident?
02:53 - Why is it important to maintain lawful permanent resident status?
04:02 - Can a green card holder lose his lawful permanent resident status?
04:31 - How can a green card holder lose his status as a lawful permanent resident?
05:44 - How does a green card holder abandon his lawful permanent residence status?
07:09 - What are the factors USCIS considers in objective abandonment?
09:33 - Now let’s pivot back to obtaining a green card. I heard that USCIS sometimes approves a green card in error, is this true?
11:03 - What kind of errors does USCIS make?
12:19 - Are there USCIS errors that do not affect the individual’s naturalization?
14:51 - How will an individual know if his I-485 has been approved in error?
15:28 - Why is a premature Form I-485 approval problematic?
16:40 - What are your recommendations if USCIS prematurely approves the green card application?
17:31 - What are the options available in this scenario?
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