Can F1 student apply for Green card?

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Can F1 student apply for Green card?

I am a F1 student. Can I apply for greencard through my employer?

Asked on April 6, 2016 under Immigration Law, Missouri

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SB Member California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 8 years ago | Contributor

THe employer has to drive the process of employment-based permanent residence and typically if there is a permanent offer of employment for a fulltime position.  This process takes a while in most cases so it should be something that is discussed iwth the employer to determine if they support the process.


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