Who can get a green card?

Unless the BCIS, in their review of a green card application determines that an individual is inadmissable then most individuals are eligible for a green card. Certain things that will fall into this category include: physical or mental disorders, and past criminal convitctions. There are a variety of Green Cards an individual can apply for so check to see which category you fall into. The categories are immediate family members, marriage visas, work visas, and long term illegal residents. In order to obtain a green card, an individual must get a sponsor, apply to the U.S. Consulate or embassy in your home country, and then wait for a response from the BCIS.