Application library

Marriage green card

I-130 and I-485 filed together

Example Marriage Green Card full application package: O-1-holding spouse of a U.S. citizen

Filed March 2024

From 2024: applying for a spousal Green Card while in the US. The application initially forgot to attach a tax return and civil surgeon forms, which were attached in a later RFE.

RFIE

Issued Mar 8, 2024

Received

Mar 1, 2024

Approved

Jul 15, 2024

4.5 months

Removal of conditions

I-751, to get the 10-year green card

Example full I-751 Removal of Conditions application package for marriage green card (2026)

Filed May 2026

For marriage-based conditional green card, filed 23 months after initial green card approval

Received

May 12, 2026

Decision

Pending

5.5 months so far