Green Cards
The Green Card is also known by this name.
What is a ‘Permanent Resident Card’?
For nearly $85, the biometrics fee (eliminated in 2024) requires background checks, photos, and this other collectable data.
What are fingerprints?
According to a 2023 survey from the American Immigration Council, immigrants paid roughly $652 billion dollars in local, state, and federal _____?
What are ‘taxes’?
There are the three ways to obtain permanent immigration status in the United States.
What is through family sponsorship, employment, or special programs like the diversity
lottery ?
In 2023 this many people tried to immigrate to the United States for work.
What is 32.68 million?
To apply for U.S. Citizenship, you must generally be a green card holder for this many years.
What is five?
In Maryland, it costs between $170 and $543 per hour for this kind of lawyer to navigate laws and regulations in line with U.S. citizenship.
What is an immigration lawyer?
According to a 2023 survey from the American Immigration Council, immigrants generated nearly $1.7 _____ in economic activity?
What is ‘trillion’?
This is the most common method for obtaining permanent immigration status.
What is through family sponsorship?
In 2023 this many people were granted documentation to immigrate to the United
States.
What is 1.08 million?
The U.S. government initiative that randomly grants up to 55,000 permanent resident visas annually to individuals from countries with historically low immigration rates to the United States.
What is the Green Card Lottery?
Including vaccinations, tests, and paperwork, this kind of exam can cost between $200 and $1,000+.
What is a medical exam?
According to a 2023 survey from the American Immigration Council, immigrants generated $40 ______ in economic activity in Maryland?
What is ‘billion’?
This is the name of the form a family member who is a US citizen must file to on behalf
of their immigrant family members.
What is an I-130?
The average cost to immigrate to the United States.
What is $4000-$11,300 per person?
This agency, abbreviated as USCIS, is responsible for processing Green Card applications, interviews, and renewals.
What is the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services?
Totaling $710 online or $760 by paper as of 2024, this is the official name of the application form for naturalization.
What is N-400?
Which industry employs the most immigrants?
What is ‘Educational & Health Services’ (5.6 million)?
This is the name of the agency that oversees immigration to the United States.
What is the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services?
In early 2026 this percentage of people living in the united states were born in another
Country.
What is 14.8%?
As a permanent resident, you are required to file this each year with the IRS.
What is a federal income tax return?
USCIS waives many of its fees relating to one’s citizenship if serving in this capacity.
What is the military?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 31 million immigrants worked in the U.S. in 2024, accounting for this percentage of the U.S. civilian workforce.
What is 19%?
The length of time it take to become a US citizen.
What is 3-7.5 years.
These are the top three countries of birth for new U.S. citizens.
What are Mexico, India, and the Philippines?