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🇺🇸 U.S. Green Card Application Through Employment

The United States offers the opportunity for permanent residency and work rights through the Green Card, which can be obtained through various routes. The most common ways to apply for a Green Card include:

  • Diversity Visa (DV) Program: ​: Diversity Visa (DV) Program: An annual lottery that allows citizens of certain countries to apply for a Green Card. Turkey is one of the countries eligible for this program.
  • Through Family: ​You can apply for a Green Card through a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder family member.
  • Through Employment: You can apply for a Green Card by obtaining a work visa sponsored by a U.S. employer.
  • Through Investment (E-5 Visa): You can apply for a Green Card by making a qualifying investment in the U.S.

📝 Application Requirements  

The general requirements for applying for a Green Card include:

  • Age: The applicant must be at least 18 years old.
  • Education: You must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent; or have worked for at least two years in a job that requires education or experience within the last five years.
  • Language: English proficiency is not mandatory, but knowing basic English will help you adjust to life in the U.S.
  • Financial Status: There is no requirement for a specific amount of financial savings to apply.

📄 Required Documents

The following documents may be required during the application process:

  • Valid Passport: A passport with at least 6 months of validity from the date of travel.
  • DS-260 Form: Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration Application form.
  • Biometric Photo: A recent 2x2-inch photo.
  • Marriage and Birth Certificates:  Documents showing your family status.
  • Bank Account Statements: Documents showing your financial status.
  • Medical Examination Reports: Reports from an authorized health institution.
  • Vaccination Records: Documents showing that the required vaccinations have been completed.

📅 Application Process

  1. Filling Out the Application Form: The Green Card application form must be filled out online. The form will ask for personal information, education history, family details, and other questions.
  2. Preparing the Documents: All required documents should be prepared and organized.
  3. Interview: The applicant will be called for an interview at the U.S. Consulate or Embassy. During the interview, the applicant's intent to settle in the U.S. and financial situation will be evaluated.
  4. Visa Approval and Immigration Application: If the interview is successful, the visa approval will be granted, and the immigration application process will begin.

💰 Application Fee

There is no fee to apply for the Green Card lottery. However, there may be fees for the interview and visa processing. These fees depend on the visa type and the rates set by the consulate.

⏱ Processing Time

The processing time for a Green Card application may vary depending on the category applied for and the consulate's workload. Generally, the process may take several months. However, some categories may have longer waiting times.

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