US Visa Thailand - SB1 Visa Thailand
SB1 resident visa is for a US green card holder returning to the US from a visit abroad of
more than one year due to emergency or extraordinary circumstances that prevented the green card holder from being able to travel back to the US within 1 year.
Green card holders who are unable to return to the US within the travel
validity period of their green card (more than 1 year), or their
reentry permit (more than 2 years) may apply for a special immigrant Returning Resident
SB1 resident visa.
To qualify as a returning resident, you must prove the following:
- You were a lawful permanent resident when you departed the United States;
- When you departed you intended to return to the USA and have maintained this intent;
- You are returning from a temporary visit abroad and if the stay was protracted, it was caused by reasons beyond your control and for which you were not responsible; and
- You are eligible for the immigrant visa in all other respects.