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 Green cards are only available to immigrants who fall under one of these categories

By Daniel Shoer Roth
February 11, 2020 06:20 PM

 
Green cards allow immigrants to live and work in the United States, legally and permanently, before they can seek American citizenship through naturalization.

To apply for permanent lawful U.S. residence, non-citizens must qualify under one of eight categories. Each category has different eligibility requirements that applicants must meet when they submit their petitions.

In most cases, applicants require a sponsor, either a relative or an employer. But they also can qualify through a substantial monetary investment or by luck in the Diversity Visa Program, better known as the visa lottery, administered by the U.S. State Department.

Read more here: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article240088153.html#storylink=cpy