A green card gives you the right to live and work in the U.S. as a lawful permanent resident, but that status isn’t always permanent. Many people don’t realize that green card status can be taken away sometimes automatically due to legal or procedural issues. Each year, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) flags cases […]

When your green card application is denied, the next step is rarely simple. It brings questions, stress, and an urgent need to act. But in many cases, a denial is not the end of your immigration journey. It may be the start of a structured path toward further review. In 2025, the green card appeal

Green Card Revoked? What Happens Next and What You Can Still Do Losing your green card does not always mean the door is permanently closed. If your lawful permanent resident status has been revoked, you may still have a chance to recover, but the process is far from simple. As of 2025, U.S. immigration law

Applying for a marriage-based green card is an important step for couples wanting to build a life together in the United States. While it may seem straightforward, the process involves many legal details and requirements that can be overwhelming. Understanding these steps clearly is essential to avoid costly delays or denials. At The Chidolue Law

Receiving a conditional green card is a significant step toward permanent residency—but it’s not the final one. If you received your green card through marriage and it’s valid for two years, you must file to remove the conditions before it expires. This next step—filing Form I-751—can feel overwhelming. Unfortunately, even small mistakes can lead to

Receiving a denial on your marriage-based green card application can feel like the door has slammed shut on everything you’ve worked so hard to build. For many couples, it’s more than a legal decision—an emotional setback that leaves you unsure of what comes next. But a denial is not the end of your immigration journey.

If you received a green card through marriage, you might wonder what it means when it says two years instead of ten. The truth is, not all green cards are the same, and that’s okay. The difference between a 2-year GC and a 10-year GC comes down to timing, status, and a few extra steps

Applying for a marriage-based green card is an essential milestone for couples planning a life together in the United States. While many applicants assume that submitting a marriage certificate is enough, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) closely examines each case to detect potential fraud. Even in genuine marriages, certain red flags may trigger additional

Receiving a green card is a major milestone, but not all green cards grant permanent residency immediately. Many immigrants receive conditional resident status, which means they must take additional steps to secure their permanent resident status. For those who obtained a marriage-based green card, this means filing Form I-751 before the conditional green card expires.