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When Should Lawful Permanent Residents and Conditional Permanent Residents Replace Their Green Cards?

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: March 20, 2023

When should lawful permanent residents replace their Green Cards?

Lawful permanent residents should replace their Green Cards if it is expired or will expire within the next six months, lost, stolen, mutilated, or destroyed, or if there is incorrect information on the card. Other reasons to replace include taking up actual residence or commuter status, conversion to permanent resident status, a previous version of the alien registration card, legal name change, or never receiving the previous card.

When should conditional permanent residents replace their Green Cards?

Conditional permanent residents should replace their Green Cards if it is lost, stolen, mutilated, or destroyed or if there is incorrect information on the card. Other reasons to replace include a legal name change or never receiving the previous card.

When should a Green Card be replaced for reaching a certain age?

If a lawful permanent resident received their Green Card before the age of 14 and has reached their 14th birthday, they should replace it unless it expires before their 16th birthday.

What should I do if I need to replace my Green Card?

If you need to replace your Green Card, you should file Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, with the USCIS.

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