Immigration Form Guide

Form I-90: Green Card Renewal

Use Form I-90 to renew your expiring green card or replace a lost, stolen, or damaged card. Keep your permanent resident status valid.

Filing fee: $455 + $85
Processing: 8-12 months
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When to File Form I-90

File I-90 if any of these situations apply to you

Green card is expiring

Your 10-year green card expires within 6 months

Lost or stolen card

Replace a green card that was lost, stolen, or destroyed

Name change

Update your name after marriage, divorce, or court order

Card never received

Your approved card was never delivered

Biometric update

Your biometric data (photo) is no longer accurate

Card has errors

USCIS made errors on your card that need correction

When to Renew

File I-90 up to 6 months before your green card expires. Don't wait until it expires - an expired green card can cause issues with employment and travel.

What You'll Need

Form I-90 (file online or by mail)
Copy of current green card (front and back)
Passport-style photos (if filing by mail)
Filing fee: $455 + $85 biometrics
Evidence of name change (if applicable)
Police report (if card was stolen)

Online vs. Mail Filing

File Online (Recommended)

  • • Faster processing times
  • • Real-time case status updates
  • • Upload documents electronically
  • • Receive receipts immediately

File by Mail

  • • Print and complete Form I-90
  • • Include passport photos
  • • Mail to USCIS lockbox address
  • • Longer processing times

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