Legal Question in Immigration Law in Illinois
Not loosing green card?
Hello, my question is I have had green for almost 3 years now, I got it through my mom, she got married wit us citizen. Question is write now I am in Lithuania and been here for 5 straight months, but i want to study here, but i dont want to loose my green card, is that possible, because i would still like to go to usa sometimes?
Asked on 9/10/06, 5:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Nachman
Nachman & Associates, P.C.
Re: Not loosing green card?
Unless you filed for a Re-entry Permit (I-131) before you left the U.S., it would be a good idea for you to enter the U.S. (use the green card as a re-entry permit) before you have been outside the U.S. for over 180 days (six months).
Answered on 9/10/06, 5:57 pm