EXPIRED GREEN CARD INFORMATION

Important information regarding an expired green card or a green card near expiration. Learn what you need to know about your card and immigration status.
**It is always a good idea to have an immigration lawyer or an accredited BIA representative check your application BEFORE applying for ANY benefit - including renewing your green card with Form I-90.
Remember - when applying for any immigration benefit, non-citizens identify themselves to the government and invite scrutiny. Please stay safe! ♥️**

Legal Resources:
National Immigration Legal Services Directory (List of free and low-cost immigration providers) - https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/nonprofit/legaldirectory/
Citizenship Non-profit immigration organizations (List of free and low-cost immigration providers) - https://www.citizenshipworks.org/en/info/findlegalhelp
USCIS-Funded Programs Help - https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship/learners/find-help-your-community
Free or low cost local immigration representative - https://www.justice.gov/eoir/list-pro-bono-legal-service-providers
Form I-90, Application to Replace a Permanent Resident Card - https://www.uscis.gov/i-90

Acceptable I-9 Documents for Employment Authorization - https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents
You can use one from List A, OR you can use one from List B and one from List C.

When Do You Need to Replace Your Green Card? - https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/after-we-grant-your-green-card/replace-your-green-card

RENEW Green Card or REPLACE Green Card? - https://my.uscis.gov/exploremyoptions/renew_green_card

USCIS has issued this statement - You must replace your green card if you have a permanent resident card that does not have an expiration date on it. https://my.uscis.gov/exploremyoptions/renew_green_card

Please be aware that if your travel plans include air travel, many airlines will not board passengers with an expired green card. To be considered for boarding with an expired Green Card, you must have an original Notice of Action (Form I-797) verifying that you applied to replace it. Depending on where you are going, you may also be required to present an unexpired passport.

Customs and Border Patrol Information - https://help.cbp.gov/s/article/Article-75?language=en_US
Green cards issued between 1979 and August 1989 do not have expiration dates and do not need to be renewed unless you wish to use Global Entry kiosks at international airports in the U.S. you will have to get a replacement card. GE kiosks cannot read the old format Green cards.

Customs and Border Patrol Information - https://help.cbp.gov/s/article/Article-75?language=en_US
If you have a Green card that was issued before 1989 and the photo was taken when you were a child, you may want to renew it even though its not required. If a CBP Officer is unable to identify you from the old photo as the legal owner of the green card, you could be delayed until your identity is verified.

Customs and Border Patrol Information - https://help.cbp.gov/s/article/Article-75?language=en_US
If you have a previous version of the alien registration card (e.g., USCIS Form AR-3, Form AR-103 or Form I-151), you must replace it with a current green card.

DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this video is NOT legal advice, but general information on issues commonly encountered in immigration. Essa Group is NOT a law firm and is not a substitute for an attorney or law firm. Please see important links below:
For LEGAL HELP or representation, please see here to check in with a free or low cost local immigration representative - https://www.justice.gov/eoir/list-pro-bono-legal-service-providers and here - https://www.citizenshipworks.org/findlegalhelp
OTHER LEGAL RESOURCES:
National Immigration Legal Services Directory (List of free and low-cost immigration providers) - https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/nonprofit/legaldirectory/
USCIS-Funded Programs Help - https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship/learners/find-help-your-community

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