Chandler, AZ asked in Immigration Law for Arizona

Q: will i get a Green card if I have a valid EAD till end of year, but i loose my current job?

My priority date is April 2009 and I got EAD on Jan 1st this year. The EAD is valid till the year end. I am hopeful that my date will become current on 1st July and I will get a Green Card before July end. My question is what will happen if I loose my job before my priority date becomes current. Will I get a GC in such case?

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A: Your question provides with insufficient facts to be answered. You should sit down with an experienced immigration attorney, who will investigate the facts and advise you with the date at question. Good luck. www.aba-us.com

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