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Green card visa bulletin tracking, tax residency test, and newcomer checklists — free, no sign-up.

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Student (F-1)

Arrival checklist · tax status · driver's license

H-1B worker

EB priority dates · tax status

Waiting for a green card

Track and save your priority date

New green card holder

First-30-days checklist · tax status

EB-1

April 1, 2023

No movement

EB-2

September 1, 2021

No movement

EB-3

August 1, 2021

▲ Advanced 47 days

EB-5

September 22, 2016

No movement

F2A

January 1, 2025

▲ Advanced 153 days

NRA or RA? Form 1040 or 1040-NR? Green card test, F/J 5-year exemption, and the Substantial Presence Test in one step.

Free state-by-state DMV written test practice and full mock exams, by our sister site PassPrep.

Do things in the right order and skip the wasted trips

The two weeks before classes start, for F-1 students

From booking the written test to holding the card