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    Give up green card?

    Here is my situation: I got my green card several years ago through employment (H1B, etc). Years later I married a US citizen. We decided to spend some time in my home country so she would learn my language and get to know my family. I got a reentry permit and we left. It's been almost five...
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    When to file for re-entry permit?

    Suppose one is leaving the US for a period of time that's unknown beforehand, potentially more than a year. How long before leaving should that person apply for the re-entry permit? I heard it takes a while to approve these days, maybe nine months. Let's assume that one applies for the...
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    easier to maintain GC if one's spouse is a citizen?

    My girlfriend and I have been living together for more than a year. I've had my GC (obtained through employment) for about 9 months. She's a US citizen. We are planning to leave the US and live in my country for a period of time between one and three years. I've been reading about the...
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    Permanent Resident's out of country trip

    Re: Re: Permanent Resident's out of country trip On a related question, I'm thinking about going back to my country for up to three years. My plan is to come back for a week every five months or less. Also, I will keep my bank accounts and credit cards and continue filing taxes as usual. Will...
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    Just got GC, layoff looming. Need advice.

    Thanks. Does it matter whether the GC was obtained via adjustment of status or consular processing?
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    Just got GC, layoff looming. Need advice.

    I got my GC last week. Today I heard a rumor that my company could have a layoff in the coming weeks. My question is, do I need to worry about my GC if I happen to get laid off? Are there any long-term consequences, for example if one decides to apply for citizenship in the future? Thanks.
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    Talked to CSC regarding forwarding case to NVC.

    I140 approved on 1/16, still waiting My 90 days will be up next Tuesday. Has anyone else had any news from the NVC, especially later approval dates? Am I being unlucky?
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