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Can a fresh U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident re-apply to the Diversity Visa (Green Card) Lottery?

A person cannot apply to immigrate to the United States, under any program, while he or she is a permanent resident of the United States.In this hypothetical situation, of a permanent resident who has been outside the United States for longer than the one year ordinarily allowed, the individual nonetheless remains a lawful permanent resident until one of four things happens:The individual is formally adjudicated, either administratively or judicially, to have abandoned their US permanent residence;The individual files I-407, Record of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status, and surrenders their green card, thus voluntarily terminating their permanent resident status;The individual becomes a citizen by some process (which would almost have to be by private bill in Congress, since ordinarily an LPR cannot naturalize while outside the United States, but there may be extraordinary circumstances that would allow it); orThe individual dies.Until one of these four things happens, the individual is still a lawful permanent resident (even if not physically present in the United States) and thus not eligible to enter the DV lottery.

My green card expired 7 years ago, and I have been living outside the US, can I still apply for renewal or replacement? What is the best option?

If you have been living outside the US for over 7 year, it is likely that you are considered to have abandoned you Permanent Residence (ref: USCIS: Record of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status). If you are eligible for a Green-card, you may have to re-apply.Contact a good attorney who will be able to advice on the next steps.

Can you turn in the green card after 4 years?

If you remain outside US for 1 year you will automatically lose your Green card status. Officially you should be filling up the form I-407 at your consulateRecord of Abandonment of Lawful Permanent Resident Status

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