1. Can my spouse receive his/her green card in the U.S.? Only persons who are eligible to adjust status in the U.S. can apply for their green cards within the country. In order to be eligible to adjust status, you generally have to have entered the U.S. legally. Note that even persons who entered legally but then let their status …
Obtaining Your Green Card through a Family Member
Obtaining your green card through a family member is a multi-step process that requires the assistance of an experienced attorney. There are various categories of relatives that can petition for family members to obtain their green cards. For U.S. citizens who petition for immediate relatives to receive residence in the U.S., there is no waiting period before the immediate relatives …