Permanent Resident Cards

A Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) may apply for admission to the U.S. using his/her Permanent Resident Card, provided he/she has remained outside the United States less than one year and has maintained an unreliquished domicile in the United States.

Only offices of the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in the United States can accept applications for and issue replacement Permanent Resident Cards (PRC), form I551. However this office can assists LPR's in returning to the United States in the following circumstances:

• Permanent Resident Card is lost, stolen or mutilated
• Permanent Resident Card has expired
• The I-551 entry stamp in their passport has expired

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