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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:31 pm
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how long after i get the green card can i apply for citizenship?
is it five or three years?
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:32 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by candy wy.
how long after i get the green card can i apply for citizenship?
is it five or three years?
How long did it take you to get your green card? Is it really green?
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:33 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by candy wy.
how long after i get the green card can i apply for citizenship?
is it five or three years?
If you got your green card based on marriage, it is 3 years minus 90 days. If it was not based on marriage (or if youare not still married) it is five years
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:33 pm
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Originally Posted by Leslie66
How long did it take you to get your green card? Is it really green?
more biege.
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:34 pm
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Originally Posted by candy wy.
how long after i get the green card can i apply for citizenship?
is it five or three years?
do you have to have an E2 to get one of those?
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Originally Posted by Manc
more biege.
Do you have one? How long did it take you?
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:37 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by Leslie66
Do you have one? How long did it take you?
it takes years so don't be impatient
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:39 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by candy wy.
it takes years so don't be impatient
I know were you can get one pretty cheap
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:40 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by candy wy.
how long after i get the green card can i apply for citizenship?
is it five or three years?
Someone in the US Immigration forum asked the same question. Here's the thread-

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=297204




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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:40 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by emmals
I know were you can get one pretty cheap
you do maybe you should get one then.
you would not need the E2 then
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 4:41 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by NC Penguin
Someone in the US Immigration forum asked the same question. Here's the thread-

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=297204




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what if i get divorced before the three years?
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 5:06 pm
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Originally Posted by candy wy.
what if i get divorced before the three years?

Then you can marry again as long as it's to the opposite sex.
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 5:15 pm
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Then you can marry again as long as it's to the opposite sex.

can i marry an illegal and get them a green card also?
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Old Apr 18th 2005, 5:17 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by NC Penguin
Someone in the US Immigration forum asked the same question. Here's the thread-

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Old Apr 18th 2005, 5:32 pm
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Default Re: what after the green card

Originally Posted by candy wy.
can i marry an illegal and get them a green card also?

Only if their mother was a Guatemalan bakery worker who wasn't involved in Nazi atrocities (other genocides are okay) and she entered by rowing boat or parachute carrying an ivory tusk, I believe.
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