Green Cards & Immigrant Visas

This section has information on green cards & immigrant visas. To begin, select an item from the list below or from the "Browse" box on the left.

• Who Qualifies for a Green Card (Permanent Visa)
• First Step for Family and Employment Green Cards: The Visa Petition
• Immigrant Visas FAQ
• How Do I Get an Immigrant Visa Number?
• The Green Card Process: Do's and Don'ts
  • Can I Travel If I'm a Permanent Resident Awaiting My Green Card?
• Employment Based Visas
• Family Based Immigration
• Investment/Business Immigrant Visas
• The Diversity Visa Lottery
• Immigration Visas through Adjustment of Status
• Immigration Visas for Battered Spouses and Children
• Other Ways to Obtain an Immigrant Visa/Green Card
• When Visa or Green Card Holders Must Pay U.S. Taxes