Is a person’s green card still valid after divorcing her spouse?

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Is a person’s green card still valid after divorcing her spouse?

Asked on July 7, 2012 under Immigration Law, Minnesota

Answers:

Gene Meltser, Esq. / BIRG & MELTSER

Answered 12 years ago | Contributor

Yes, the GC remains valid unless expired or cancelled by the CIS. Once you are divorced however, you may need to file I-751 if you have a 2-year card. I would be glad to help - feel free to contact me at [email protected]


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