Extensión Automática de la Tarjeta de Residente Permanente para Solicitantes de Naturalización

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A partir del 12 de diciembre de 2022, el Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de los Estados Unidos (USCIS, por sus siglas en inglés) extenderá automáticamente la validez de las Tarjetas de Residencia Permanente (comúnmente llamadas Tarjetas Verdes) para los residentes permanentes legales que hayan solicitado la naturalización. Este cambio se está implementando para ayudar a los solicitantes de naturalización que experimentan tiempos de procesamiento más largos.  

Los LPR que presentan correctamente el Formulario N-400, Solicitud de Naturalización, presentando la solicitud al menos 6 meses antes del vencimiento de su tarjeta LPR, pueden recibir una extensión de sus Tarjetas Verdes por hasta 24 meses sin importar si presentaron el Formulario I-90, Solicitud para reemplazar la Tarjeta de Residente Permanente (Green Card). Sin embargo, los residentes permanentes legales que pierden su tarjeta verde generalmente deben presentar el Formulario I-90, incluso si han solicitado la naturalización y han recibido la extensión automática bajo esta política actualizada. Los no ciudadanos deben llevar prueba de registro, como una tarjeta verde y cualquier evidencia de extensiones o pueden estar sujetos a enjuiciamiento penal bajo la sección 264 (e) de la Ley de Inmigración y Nacionalidad (INA). 


La extensión se aplicará a todos los solicitantes que presenten el Formulario N-400 a partir del 12 de diciembre de 2022. Si se presenta antes del vencimiento del período de extensión de 24 meses provisto en el aviso, el aviso de recibo del Formulario N-400 se puede usar, junto con la Tarjeta Verde vencida, como evidencia del estado de LPR. También puede servir como autorización de identidad y empleo bajo la Lista de verificación de elegibilidad de empleo A (Formulario I-9). Los LPR que solicitaron la naturalización antes del 12 de diciembre no recibirán un aviso de recibo del Formulario N-400 con la extensión. Si su tarjeta verde expira, generalmente aún necesitan presentar el Formulario I-90 o recibir un sello ADIT en su pasaporte, para mantener evidencia válida de su estatus de residente permanente legal.  

 

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