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The document is the USCIS Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. It is used by individuals in the United States to apply for lawful permanent residency. The form requires detailed personal information, including immigration history, family details, and eligibility categories. It also includes sections on biographic information, general eligibility and inadmissibility grounds, and declarations regarding public charge and support. The form must be completed accurately to avoid denial of the application.

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Is i485 approval the same as green card?

The Form I-485 examines the beneficiarys prior immigration history, any criminal history, and any other reason that the beneficiary might be inadmissible as a permanent resident. USCIS will take the beneficiarys fingerprints, mandate a medical examination, and conduct a background check.

What does Form I-485 mean?

If all of the requirements are met, and an immigrant visa is allocated by the Department of State (DOS), the Form I-485 is approved. Upon approval, the applicant is mailed a Form I-551, Permanent Resident Card.

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