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GREEN CARD AFTER ASYLUM APPROVAL

The Path to Permanent Residency: Green Card Through Asylum


Escaping persecution and searching for refuge is an inherent human longing. For countless individuals, the United States symbolizes a beacon of hope, providing an opportunity to reconstruct their lives and chase their aspirations. Thankfully, the U.S. asylum system presents a route to permanent residency for those genuinely fearing persecution due to their race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or social group affiliation. This journey, frequently leading to a green card post-asylum approval, brings stability and assurance to those who have faced profound hardships.


Green Card Through Asylum


While traditional green card options often require specific skills, qualifications, or sponsorship, asylum-based green cards offer a unique path to permanent residency without these requirements. This makes it a potentially viable option for individuals who may not qualify for other avenues of immigration.


Green Card Through Asylum Process


The asylee green card process offers a unique opportunity for individuals granted asylum to transition to permanent resident status. This means you'll be able to live and work freely in the US without fear of deportation, enjoying the same rights and benefits as other lawful permanent residents.


Key Eligibility Requirements :


● One-Year Residency: You must have been physically present in the US for at least one year after receiving asylum approval.

● Timely Application: You must file your green card application (Form I-485) within this one-year window, with limited exceptions for extraordinary circumstances.

● No Job Offer or Family Requirement: Unlike other green card pathways, there's no requirement for a job offer or family sponsorship for asylees.


Asylum Application Timeline and Green Card Process :


The asylum application timeline can vary depending on individual circumstances and current processing backlogs. However, the general steps involved are

  1. Filing an Asylum Application : You must file an Application for      Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, within one year of your arrival in the United States, unless extraordinary circumstances justify a late filing.
  2. Asylum Interview : If your application is accepted, you will be scheduled for an interview with an asylum officer to assess the credibility of your claim.
  3. Asylum Decision : You will receive  a decision on your asylum application. If approved, you will be granted  asylum status.
  4. Green Card Application : One year after your asylum approval, you can file Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, to apply for your green card.
  5. Green Card Interview and Decision: After submitting your green card      application, you will be scheduled for another interview and undergo      background checks. Upon approval, you will receive your green card.


Benefits of an Asylum-Based Green Card :


● Permanent Residency: Enjoy the security and stability of permanent resident status, allowing you to freely live, work, travel, and own property in the US.

● Path to Citizenship: After meeting specific eligibility requirements, you can apply for US citizenship, granting you full voting rights and other benefits.

● Family Reunification: Sponsor eligible family members to join you in the US, fostering a sense of security and community.

The asylum-based green card process can be intricate and subject to evolving laws and regulations. To navigate this complexity and maximize your chances of success, consulting with an experienced immigration attorney is highly recommended.

obtaining a green card through asylum can be a transformative step towards a brighter future. By understanding the process, its advantages, and the importance of legal guidance, you can increase your chances of success and build a secure life in the United States.

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FAQs :


Q: What is asylum, and how does it differ from a green card ?


A: Asylum is a form of protection for those fearing persecution, granting temporary refuge. A green card signifies permanent residency.


Q: Who is eligible for asylum in the USA ?


A: Individuals with a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or social group membership.


Q: What is the timeframe for filing an asylum application ?


A: Generally within one year of arrival, with exceptions for extraordinary circumstances.


Q: What happens during the asylum interview ?


A: An asylum officer evaluates the credibility of the claim and gathers information to determine eligibility.


Q: Can asylum laws change, affecting my application ?


A: Yes, asylum laws and regulations can change, underscoring the importance of staying updated and consulting an experienced immigration attorney.

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