Application to Replace
Permanent Residence Card
Purpose of Form:
Use this form to replace a "Green Card."
Number of Pages:
3
Edition Date:
8/4/06. Prior versions
acceptable.
Where to File:
(NA)
Filing
Fee:
$290. Biometrics fee of $80 may be included. Please see Special Instructions for details.
Special
Instructions:
You may be eligible to file this form electronically.
Please see the related link "Introduction to Electronic
Filing" for more information.
Note: Do not use this Form I-90 if you are a conditional
resident and your status is expiring. You must apply
accordingly to remove the conditions:
If you became a conditional resident through a marriage to
a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident, submit Form I-751,
Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence; or If you
became a conditional resident based on a financial investment
in a U.S. business, submit Form I-829, Petition by
Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions.
If you are filing because your card was never
received
You must mail a new I-90 application using Application
Reason "b" My authorized card was never received,
and any supporting documentation, to the USCIS Service
Center/National Benefits Center (NBC) that processed your
previously filed I-90 application. Please refer to the I-797
"Notice of Action" and/or e-Filing confirmation Receipt
notice that you received upon submittal of your previously
filed I-90 application. In addition to the new I-90
application, applicants are encouraged to send a copy of the
I-797 "Notice of Action" and/or the e-Filing Confirmation
Receipt notice issued for their previously filed I-90
application. I-90 applications submitted with Application
Reason "b" do not require the $70
biometrics fee or the base application
fee.
If you are filing because your card was issued with
incorrect data due to USCIS administrative error
You must mail a new I-90 application using Application
Reason "d" My card was issued with incorrect information
because of a USCIS administrative error, and any
supporting documentation, to the USCIS Service
Center/National Benefits Center(NBC) that processed your
previously filed I-90 application. Please refer to the
letter that came with your I-551 card for your Service
Center/NBC mailing address. This letter provides the
address of the Service Center/NBC that
processed your previously filed I-90 application. The
Service Center/NBC address can also be found on the I-797
"Notice of Action" issued for the previously filed I-90
application. In addition to the new I-90 application,
applicants are required to send the
original I-551 card containing incorrect
information, and documentation that supports the requested
correction. I-90 applications submitted with Application
Reason "d" do not require the $70
biometrics fee or the base application
fee.
Change in Biographic
Data:
If you are applying to replace a card because of a name
change, you must bring the original court order or a
certified copy of a court order or marriage certificate
reflecting the new name to your in-person appearance at the
ASC. To replace a card because of a change in any other
biographic data, you must bring copies of documentation to
prove that the new data is correct. A replacement
application based on a USCIS administrative error must also
include an explanation.
Changes to Submitted Applications:
If it is necessary to change any information on your
submitted I-90 application, please bring evidence to support
the change with you to your in-person appearance at your
local ASC. Do not send written
correspondence regarding changes to the National Benefits
Center.
Change of Address:
If you have E-Filed an I-90 and need to inform USCIS of
an address change, you must:
- File a Form AR-11 with the USCIS address listed on the
Form AR-11, and
- Notify the USCIS of the address change by either:
- calling the National Customer Service Center (NCSC)
toll-free at 1-800-375-5283 (preferred), or
- writing the National Benefits Center (NBC)
at:
USCIS-NBC PO Box 648005 Lee's Summit, MO
64064
Please be sure to submit a separate AR-11 for each
individual applicant (i.e., do not submit one AR-11 for an
entire family) and to include all applicable receipt numbers
to ensure that the address is changed for all Forms pending
with NBC. For more information, see How Do I Report a Change
of Address to the USCIS?
Withdrawing an Application:
To withdraw or cancel your submitted application, please
send a written request to:
National Benefits Center 705 B SE Melody Lane, Box
2000 Lee's Summit, MO 64063
No refunds or returns will be honored in the event of an
application cancellation or withdrawal
request.
Note on Where to File:
If you are filing for any other reason, please mail your
completed Form I-90 and appropriate fees directly to the
following address:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services P.O. Box
54870 Los Angeles, CA 90054-0870
For non-U.S. Postal Service (USPS) deliveries (e.g.,
Federal Express, UPS or DHL):
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Attention:
I-90 16420 Valley View Avenue La Mirada, CA
90638
You may be eligible to file Form I-90
online.
Note on Filing Fee:
If you are filing for the following reasons, the base
application fee of $190 and the biometrics fee of $70 are
required. Total filing fee = $260.
| a. |
My card was lost, stolen or
destroyed. |
| c. |
My card is mutilated. |
| e. |
My name or other biographic
information has changed since the card was
issued. |
| f. |
My present card has an expiration date
and it is expiring. |
| h.1. |
I have taken up Commuter status. |
| h.2. |
I was a Commuter and am now taking up
residence in the U.S. |
| i. |
My status has been automatically
converted to permanent resident. |
| j. |
I have an old edition of the
card. |
If you are filing for the following
reason, the base application fee of $190 is not required.
The biometrics fee of $70 is required. Total filing fee =
$70.
I have reached my 14th birthday since my card was
issued.
If you are filing for the following reasons, the base
application fee of $190 is not required.
The biometrics fee of $70 is not required.
Please review the Special Instructions if you are filing for
these reasons.
- My authorized card was never received.
- My card was issued with incorrect information
because of a USCIS administrative error.
Notice to applicants making payment by check.
If you send us a check, it will be converted into an
electronic funds transfer (EFT). This means we will copy
your check and use the account information on it to
electronically debit your account for the amount of the
check. The debit from your account will usually occur within
24 hours, and will be shown on your regular account
statement.
You will not receive your original check back. We will
destroy your original check, but we will keep a copy of it.
If the EFT cannot be processed for technical reasons, you
authorize us to process the copy in place of your original
check. If the EFT cannot be completed because of
insufficient funds, we may try to make the transfer up to
two times.
Download I-90 (111KB PDF)
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