Family-based Green Cards
Adjustment of Status
Adjustment of status is the process you go through if you are currently in the United States and want to become a lawful permanent resident (get a Green Card). There are several steps you must complete to successfully adjust your status.
U.S. immigration law is complicated, and U.S. immigration policies are changing. Immigration Lawyer Susan Han can assist you if you want to petition for your:
- Spouse
- Parents
- Children
- Siblings
To help you navigate your immigration journey, Immigration Lawyer Susan Han offers up-to-date legal advice on which Green Card categories you can apply for, whether you can apply for work authorization and travel documents, and policy considerations to keep in mind as you go through the application process.
The Law Office of Susan Han assists with preparing applications, which includes assessing how compelling your evidence is and advising you on how to build a strong application package.
Immigration Lawyer Susan Han also represents clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the federal agency that adjudicates adjustment of status applications.
Start your Green Card journey today with Immigration Lawyer Susan Han:
By phone call at (410) 599-3100
By email at susanhan@susanhanlaw.com
Can I apply for a family-based Green Card?
You can apply for a Green Card through your family member if you are the:
- Spouse, parent, or child (referred to as immediate relatives) of a U.S. citizen
- Adult child of a U.S. citizen
- Sibling of a U.S. citizen
- Spouse or unmarried child of a lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder)
- Widow(er) of a U.S. citizen
Fiancé(e)s of a U.S. citizen of the fiancé(e)’s child can also apply but their process is a bit different. See the Fiancée K-1 Visas page to learn more.
Can I apply for a Green Card using adjustment of status?
There are a lot of requirements you must meet to get a Green Card through adjustment of status. You could be eligible for family-based adjustment of status if:
- You are physically in the United States.
- You have a family member who is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident, have an approved petition from USCIS (or your family member will file a petition for you), and your priority date is current.
- You meet the requirements to self-petition.
- You entered the U.S. on a K-1 fiancé(e) visa and you married the person who petitioned for you within 90 days of entering the U.S. (If you married more than 90 days afte entry, it may still be possible to adjust status.)
Susan Han Is An Immigration Attorney In Maryland. Immigration Lawyer Susan Han assists people with applying for green cards through applying for or immigrant visas, petitioning for family members, and with applying for U.S. citizenship.
Susan Han Is An Immigration Attorney In Maryland. Immigration Lawyer Susan Han assists people with applying for green cards through applying for or immigrant visas, petitioning for family members, and with applying for U.S. citizenship.
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Susan Han Is An Immigration Attorney In Maryland. Immigration Lawyer Susan Han assists people with applying for green cards through applying for or immigrant visas, petitioning for family members, and with applying for U.S. citizenship.
Susan Han Is An Immigration Attorney In Maryland. Immigration Lawyer Susan Han assists people with applying for green cards through applying for or immigrant visas, petitioning for family members, and with applying for U.S. citizenship.
