Documents from the applicant RELATIVE:

  • Proof of your nationality (copy of birth certificate and passport photo page)
  • Copy of your marriage certificate (for marriage-based green cards)
  • Copy of marriage termination documents (divorce or death certificate), if you had any prior marriages.

How do I submit a supporting document to Uscis?

Send single-sided copies of your supporting documentation….Assemble Your Application, Petition, or Request

  1. Submit the documents or evidence listed in the form instructions.
  2. Supporting documents must be in English or accompanied by a complete English translation.
  3. Submit copies unless we request original documents.

Are Green Card holders documented?

A Permanent Resident Card (I-551) is proof of lawful permanent resident status in the United States. The card may also serve as a valid identification document and proof that the noncitizen is eligible to live and work in the United States.

Where is the document on a permanent resident card?

On the back of every Green Card, there is a long string of numbers at the bottom. The permanent resident card number can be found at the end of the first line. It starts with 3 letters and is followed by “<<” at the end, which simply indicates a space holder.

Who fills out form DS-260?

Everyone who wants to apply for a US immigrant visa must fill out the Form DS-260 online through an electronic form. The purpose of the DS-260 form is to convey information to the National Visa Center which is responsible for collecting information from you and transfer your file to a US consulate where you live.

What is the alien number on a green card?

Green Card Number Format Following are letters indicating the country of residence, USA, digits 3-5. The next ten digits (6-15) are called the alien number. After the service center code are two digits that represent the fiscal year the case was received.

How much does it cost to file DS-260?

There is a DS-260 online processing fee ($325) and a fee to process the affidavit of support ($120). The total fees are $445.