I-90: Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card

Form I-90 is used to renew or replace a Green Card (Permanent Resident Card). You must file this form if your card has expired, will expire within 6 months, or has been lost, stolen, or damaged.

Quick Facts

Official NameI-90 — Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card
Filing Fee$455
Processing Time6–12 months
Premium ProcessingNot available

Purpose

Renew an expiring Green Card or replace a lost, stolen, damaged, or incorrect card.

Common Case Statuses

  • Case Was Received
  • Case Is Being Actively Reviewed
  • New Card Is Being Produced
  • Card Was Delivered

Tips

  • File up to 6 months before your card expires to avoid gaps in documentation
  • The filing receipt (I-797) extends your green card validity for 24 months from the original expiration date
  • Online filing is available and generally processes faster
  • Consider applying for citizenship (N-400) instead if you are eligible — it may be more efficient
  • Lost or stolen cards require a police report for replacement

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For official information, visit the USCIS I-90 page.