Getting Started
Common Marriage Green Card Questions
How Does a Fiancé(e) Visa Compare to a Marriage-Based Green Card?
How Long Does It Take to Get a Marriage-Based Green Card?
What Are the Costs of a Marriage-Based Green Card?
Who Can Apply for a Marriage-Based Green Card?
What Are the Income Requirements for a Marriage-Based Green Card?
What Documents Do I Need for a Marriage-Based Green Card?
The Adjustment of Status Process, Explained
What Questions Should I Expect in My Green Card Application?
How Do We Prove Our Marriage Is Real?
When Can I Visit My Spouse in the United States?
How to Change Status From H-1B to a Marriage Green Card
Why Would My Green Card Application Be Denied?
Can I Work in the United States While Waiting for My Green Card?
Can Same-Sex Couples Get Marriage-Based Green Cards?
Should I Choose Adjustment of Status or Consular Processing?
What Is Direct Consular Filing?
Alien Registration Number, Explained
What Tax Documents Do I Need to Provide?
How to Report an Address Change to USCIS
What Is the Green Card Number?
What Is a Credential Evaluation and How Do I Get One?
What Financial Documents Do I Need to Provide Under the Public Charge Rule?
How Do I Get U.S. Citizenship After a Marriage Green Card?
How Do I Go From a B-1/B-2 Visa to a Marriage Green Card?
How to Change Status From a TN Visa to a Marriage Green Card
Do I Need to Apply for a Work or Travel Permit Immediately?
What Is the International Marriage Broker Regulation Act (IMBRA)?
Common Naturalization Questions
How Much Does It Cost to Apply for U.S. Citizenship?
How Long Does the Naturalization Process Take?
What Should I Expect from the U.S. Citizenship Test?
What Are the Requirements for U.S. Citizenship?
What Documents Are Required for U.S. Citizenship?
How Do I Prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Interview?
What Are the Benefits of Becoming a Naturalized U.S. Citizen?
What Questions Can I Expect in My U.S. Citizenship Interview?
What Is the Oath of Allegiance Ceremony?
How to Apply for U.S. Citizenship Through Marriage
Naturalization How-To Topics
Start-to-Finish Green Card Guides
DACA (Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals)
Military Green Cards and Citizenship
Immigration Forms
Affidavit of Support (Form I-864)
Online Immigrant Visa Application (Form DS-260)
Online Choice of Address and Agent (Form DS-261)
Family Sponsorship Petition (Form I-130)
Supplemental Information (Form I-130A)
Application for “Adjustment of Status” (Form I-485)
Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence (Form I-751)
Arrival/Departure Travel Record (Form I-94)
Electronic Notification (Form G-1145)
Credit Card Payment Authorization (Form G-1450)
Application for a Travel Document / “Advance Parole” (Form I-131)
F-1 Visa Information – Student Visa Eligibility
Re-Entry Permit for Green Card Holders
K-1 Visa Information – Fiancé Visa Eligibility
K-3 Visa Information – Petition for Alien Fiancé (Form I-129F)
Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card (Form I-90)
Online Application for K (fiancé(e)) visas (Form DS-160)
Declaration of Self Sufficiency (Form I-944)
Public Charge Questionnaire (Form DS-5540)
Application For Certificate of Citizenship (Form N-600)
IR-5 Visa Information — Parent Visa Eligibility
IR-2 Visa Information — Child Visa Eligibility
Affidavit of Support (Form I-134)
Optional Practical Training (OPT) – Student Work Authorization
Marriage Green Card Milestones
Green Card How-To Topics
How to Check Your Green Card Application Status
How to Renew an Expired Green Card
How to Replace a Green Card That’s Lost, Stolen, or Damaged
How to Avoid Common Immigration Pitfalls
How to Create Flawless Digital Documents
How to Apply for the Diversity Visa Lottery
How to Read the Reciprocity Schedule
How to Translate Your Immigration Documents into English
How to Accurately Complete Your Address History on a Green Card Application
How to Accurately Complete Your Employment History on a Green Card Application
How to Get Your Hard-to-Find Immigration Documents
How to Get a Copy of Your Birth Certificate
Checklist of Hard-To-Find Marriage Green Card Documents to Start Collecting Now
How to Get a Copy of Your Marriage Certificate
How Do I Get a Copy of My Divorce Decree?
How to Obtain a Police Clearance Certificate
How to Obtain Court Records and Police Reports
How to Get a Copy of Your Lost I-94 Travel Record
How to Get an Employment Verification Letter
How to Change Your Status from an F-1 Visa to a Green Card Through Marriage
How to Change Your Status from a J-1 Visa to a Green Card through Marriage
How to Change Your Status from a B1 or B2 Visa to a Marriage Visa
How to Apply for an Inadmissibility Waiver (Form I-601 and Form I-601A)
Undocumented Spouses
Nonimmigrant Visas
Special Issues
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Government Forms
Blank immigration forms with written instructions are available for free at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website. All USCIS forms can be found here.
Some Common Family Immigration Forms
Application for Citizenship (Form N-400)
Application for “Adjustment of Status” (Form I-485)
Family Sponsorship Petition (Form I-130)
Other Resources
The following resources may also be helpful.
Note: Boundless neither is affiliated with nor endorses the following sites and organizations.
Monthly Visa Bulletin (U.S. Department of State)
Do I qualify to stay in the U.S.? (immi.org)
Immigration topics (American Immigration Council)
Avoiding immigration scams (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services)
