What if Uscis misspelled my name?
You’ll need to ask for the correction at the same time that you submit the USCIS Form N-600 that is used to request the citizenship certificate. Fill the form out with your current name, even if the name is misspelled. Request the correction in a cover letter that you write and include with the application.
Can I change my name while applying for Green Card?
If you have legally changed your name since the issuance of your Permanent Resident Card (green card), you can update your green card by filing Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. USCIS will issue your new green card in your new legal name.
What to do if your name has changed on your green card?
If your name has legally changed since the issuance of your Permanent Resident Card (green card), you can update your green card by filing Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. Check “Yes” when asked if your name has legally changed since USCIS issued your most recent card.
Where can I file Form I-90 to replace my green card?
With evidence of your legal name change in hand, you’re ready to file Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. Use this application to renew or replace a green card for just about any reason, including a name change. You can download the form on USCIS.gov or go to CitizenPath.com to prepare Form I-90.
Can a permanent resident apply for a name change?
CitizenPath even guarantees that USCIS will approve your application for a green card name change. When asked if your name has “legally changed since the issuance of your Permanent Resident Card,” you’ll answer “Yes.” You’ll have the opportunity to enter your new name.
How much does it cost to get a new green card?
The total costs for a replacement Green Card to change a name is $540. *Important: Keep your information from a name change such as marriage license, divorce decrees, and court orders.
How can I get a new green card if my name has changed?
Form I-90 can be downloaded from the USCIS website and completed by hand or completed online. Those filing the I-90 application to get their green cards replaced because of a name change, will need to answer “yes” to the question “Has your name legally changed since the issuance of your Permanent Resident Card?”
With evidence of your legal name change in hand, you’re ready to file Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card. Use this application to renew or replace a green card for just about any reason, including a name change. You can download the form on USCIS.gov or go to CitizenPath.com to prepare Form I-90.
What to do if your name is misspelled on your green card?
Green cards arrive in the mail with a misspelled name through no fault of your own. USCIS (an agency within the Department of Homeland Security) errored. In these cases, you’ll need to select “My existing card has incorrect data because of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) error” on Form I-90.
CitizenPath even guarantees that USCIS will approve your application for a green card name change. When asked if your name has “legally changed since the issuance of your Permanent Resident Card,” you’ll answer “Yes.” You’ll have the opportunity to enter your new name.