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Instructions for I-90, Application

Department of Homeland Security

to Replace Permanent Resident Card

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Copies.

Unless specifically required that an original

What Is the Purpose of This Form?

document be filed with an application or petition, an ordinary

legible photocopy may be submitted. Original documents

This form is used by lawful permanent residents to apply for a

submitted when not required will remain a part of the record.

replacement or renewal of their existing Permanent Resident

Cards.

Translations.

Any document containing foreign language

submitted to USCIS must be accompanied by a full English

This form may also be used by conditional permanent

language translation which the translator has certified as

residents to apply for a replacement of an existing Permanent

complete and accurate, and by the translator's certification that

Resident Card; however, conditional permanent residents must

he or she is competent to translate from the foreign language

not use this form to apply for an extension of their status (see

into English.

NOTE below).

NOTE: Conditional permanent residents who obtained such

How Do I Complete Form I-90?

status through marriage or entrepreneurship and wish to

petition to remove the conditions on their residence must not

Provide all information requested by typing or clearly printing

use Form I-90. To remove these conditions, follow these

in black ink.

instructions:

Part 1. Information About You

1. If you became a conditional resident through marriage to a

U.S. citizen or permanent resident, file Form I-751,

1. Your Current Legal Name - List your full and complete

Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence; or

current legal name.

2. If you became a conditional resident based on a financial

2. Has your name legally changed since the issuance of

investment in a U.S. business, file Form I-829, Petition by

your Permanent Resident Card? - Check the appropriate

Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions.

box.

If your name has changed since the issuance of your

Permanent Resident Card, proceed to the next question.

General Instructions

Submit a copy of the original court order reflecting your

name or a copy of your original marriage certificate,

Answer all questions on this form by typing or clearly printing

divorce decree, birth certificate, adoption decree, passport

in black ink. If an answer is "none," write "NONE."

or applicable court documents, etc. A legal name change

document submitted as evidence of a name change must

Each application must be properly signed and accompanied by

have been registered with the proper civil authority.

the appropriate fee. (See "What is the Filing Fee?" on Page 6

of these instructions.) A photocopy of a signed application is

If your name has not changed since the issuance of your

not acceptable.

Permanent Resident Card, skip the next question. If you

never previously received your Permanent Resident Card,

If you are under 14 years of age, your parent or guardian may

skip the next question.

sign the application on your behalf.

3. Your name exactly as reflected on your Permanent

Evidence.

You must submit all required initial evidence

Resident Card - List your full and complete name as it

along with all the supporting documentation with your

appears exactly on your Permanent Resident Card, if your

application at the time of filing. If you are electronically filing

name has changed since the issuance of your Permanent

this application, you must follow the instructions provided on

Resident Card.

the USCIS Web site,

4. U.S. Mailing Address - List your complete U.S. mailing

Biometrics Appointment.

After receiving your

address. You may list a valid residence, APO, C/O, or

application and ensuring completeness, USCIS will inform

commercial address in the United States.

you in writing when to go to your local USCIS Application

If your mailing address is Puerto Rico and it contains an

Support Center (ASC) for your biometrics appointment.

Failure to attend the biometrics appointment may result in

urbanization name, list the urbanization name in the C/O

denial of your application.

line.

Form I-90 Instructions (Rev. 11/23/10) Y

Instructions For Form I-90 - Application To Replace Permanent Resident Card - Department Of Homeland Security

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