Charlotte, NC asked in Immigration Law for North Carolina

Q: My mom's green card expires this year. what are the steps we should take to renew it and keep her legal in the US?

Her country of origin is Ukraine. She has been in the US for 20+ years. She was married and divorced in the US. She had two kids in the US in that same marriage. Her divorced husband (my father) was a US citizen and passed away in 2008. she received child support from him till 2008 and after received Social security funds after his death, up until my 18th birthday. She has been unemployed for many years now but rents an apartment and owns her car. her children are 20 and 21. i believe her passport from Ukraine is expired. what are the steps we should take next?

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Allen C. Ladd
Allen C. Ladd
Answered
  • Immigration Law Lawyer
  • Greenville, SC

A: She will file USCIS Form I-90. Go to www.uscis.gov/forms for the form and read the instructions carefully. There is a filing fee and a possible exemption from the fee. Good luck. S'bogim!

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