Immigration Services for US Permanent Residence (Green Cards)

Richards and Jurusik Immigration Law have decades of experience helping foreign nationals worldwide work and live in the United States. We provide comprehensive immigration support to individuals looking to work and live in the US, assisting with US permanent residency (Green Cards).

Featured Videos for US Permanent Residence (Green Cards)

Looking for a Green Card through employment sponsorship? We can help.

If you’re a foreign national looking to live and work in the United States as a permanent resident, we can help.

A permanent resident is someone who has been granted authorization to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis. As proof of that status, a person is granted a permanent resident card, commonly called a “green card.” Take a look at the possible paths to permanent residence through employment for you.

Looking for a Green Card through US family sponsorship? We can help.

The US immigration system allows for the sponsorship of certain qualifying immediate family members of US citizens and US permanent residents.

If your spouse, parent, adult child, or adult sibling is a US citizen or US permanent resident, US permanent residency through a family member may be an option for you.

Green Cards for Spouses

If you are a Canadian citizen married to a US citizen, they can petition on your behalf for a green card and permanent residence.

Green Cards for Family

If you are a Canadian citizen and a qualifying family member of a US citizen or permanent resident, they can petition on your behalf for permanent residence.

K-1 Visas for Fiancés or Fiancées

If you are a Canadian citizen engaged to a US citizen, your fiancé or fiancée can petition on your behalf to obtain a K-1 Visa to enter the US for the purpose of marriage.

Our Resources for Green Cards

May 2026 Visa Bulletin: F2A Advances, EB Categories Stable
April 15, 2026by Jeremy Richards
May 2026 Visa Bulletin: F2A Advances, EB Categories Stable
The May 2026 Visa Bulletin shows steady progress in family-based categories, stable employment-based priority dates, and continued expansion in DV-2026 cutoffs.
Can a U.S. Citizen Sponsor a Stepchild for a Green Card Without Adoption?
March 20, 2026by Rebecca Kroll
Can a U.S. Citizen Sponsor a Stepchild for a Green Card Without Adoption?
U.S. citizens may be able to sponsor a stepchild for a green card even if the child was never formally adopted. However, immigration law sets specific requirements for step-parent relationships, including when the marriage occurred and the child’s age at the time.