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It will take 6-9 months to get the 2 year conditional card.

If you file all of these forms your TN status is not "extended" (because you are now an intending immigrant) HOWEVER you are allowed to legally remain in the US while the petition and application are pending.

Here is what you will need: Find instructions for each here: http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD&vgnextchannel=db029c7755cb9010VgnVCM10000045f3d6a1RCRD

I-130 Immigrant Petition (signed by your husband)

I-485 Application for Adjustment of Status (signed by you)

I-765 Employment Authorization Application (signed by you)

I-131 Application for Travel Document (signed by you - this document permits you to travel during the pendency of your "Green Card" case)

G-325A Biographic Sheet (one for you and one for your husband)

G-1145

A medical examination in a sealed envelope performed by a civil surgeon (find one here: https://egov.uscis.gov/crisgwi/go?action=offices.type&OfficeLocator.office_type=CIV

I-864 of your husband

Two passport sized photos of your husband

Six passport size photos of yourself

Copy of your passport including all blank pages and I-94

Copy of your birth certificate

Copy of spouse's birth certificate

Copy of any divorce decrees

Copy of Marriage certificate

One check for the I-130 in the amount of $420

One check for the I-485/765/131 in the amount of $1,070

The packet get filed at the PO box on Page 6 of the instructions

http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/i-485instr.pdf

You can read about the process at this site http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=9c8aa6c515083210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=9c8aa6c515083210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD

Conditional Resident status is granted for 2 years. You and your spouse have to file a joint petition to remove this conditional status within 90 days of the 2^nd anniversary date of the adjustment approval. http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=745218a1f8b73210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=4ca43a4107083210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD

within the 90 days preceeding the expiration of the 2 year status they have to jointly file for I-751 to remove the conditionnal status.

It will take up to 10 months for the conditional status to be removed.

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