Countries where U.S. green cards are visa-free

1. Countries and regions that are visa-free for "U.S. Green Card"

1. Canada

Everyone with a green card in the United States can apply for this country, in addition, if you travel by air, an electronic visa is essential.

2. Costa Rica

To visit this country you will need a green card, a passport and a ticket indicating that your stay will not exceed 30 days. However, if you want to stay for a longer period of time (45 days, 60 days, 90 days, 3 months) or even more, such as 180 days (6 months), you must apply for an extension of stay.

3. Georgia

Like Costa Rica, all you need is your green card, passport and air ticket, which helps you stay visa-free for up to 90 days.

4. Peru

Peru is also one of the visa-free countries in the United States. You only need to present a return ticket, passport and green card.

5. Singapore

Singapore is also one of the visa-free countries for US citizens and green card holders. However, entry permits are only issued to Indian and Chinese citizens.

6. The Balkans (Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro)

As one of the visa-free countries for US green card holders, the Balkans allow US residents to stay for 15 to 180 days.

7. British Virgin Islands

The British Virgin Islands are also on the US visa-free list. However, to enter this British overseas territory for up to 30 days, you will need a passport, green card, and proof of accommodation on one of the islands, as well as a return ticket.

8. Belize

U.S. residency allows you to enter Belize, however, you will need to obtain a visa on arrival before being approved by the Belize Immigration Service.

9. The Dominican Republic

Requires a passport, tourist card and green card. This state is among the visa-free countries for permanent residents of the United States.

10. Jamaica

Green card holders need a passport, return ticket and green card to enter Jamaica. However, this does not apply to Taiwanese citizens holding green cards.

11. Aruba and Curacao

You can also enter Bonaire, Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten without a visa Islands, however, this does not include the European part of the Netherlands as you will need a Schengen visa to enter this land even if you are a green card holder.

Important: While some U.S. residents require a visa to enter the Schengen Area, permanent green card holders do not.

2. List of visa-free countries for U.S. passports

There are many visa-free countries for U.S. passports and green cards! Here are the countries you can visit with a U.S. passport.

1. Europe

(Visa-free) Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark and Greenland , Finland, France and Monaco, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia ***The Republic of Korea, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Northern Cyprus and Turkey***The Republic of Korea, the United Kingdom

(visa on arrival), Armenia, Turkey

2, Africa

(Visa-free) Botswana, C?te d'Ivoire, Kosovo, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Reunion Island, Senegal, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tunisia

(visa on arrival), Comoros Islands, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

3. Asia

(Visa-free) Brunei Darussalam, Georgia, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand

(Visa on arrival) Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bali, Cambodia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Nepal, Oman, Qatar, Sri Lanka, East Timor, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Yemen

4. America

(Visa-free) Canada, Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela

V. Caribbean

(Visa-free) Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aru Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, French Antilles/Caribbean/West Indies, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat Kitts, Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Turks and Caicos Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands

US citizens can travel to 26 EU countries visa-free , up to 90 days, no Schengen visa is required for business and travel purposes.

The situation changes when it comes to US residents, as travel issues are based on nationality.

Foreigners holding a temporary or permanent residence permit can enter Europe without a visa.

A. Rules for Visas from Other Countries

While 186 countries may seem like a huge number, there are still some countries that are not on the travel list for U.S. residents or citizens. So if you want to visit these countries, you need to contact the consulate of that country.

B. Passport validity, rules, deadlines and passport replacement

Green card holders can only apply for a U.S. passport if they become a U.S. citizen.

A U.S. passport is valid for 10 years for those over 16 years old, and a shorter period of 5 years for minors.

Also, passport fees depend on the passport type and the processing time you require.

There are two types of passports: passport cards and passport books, with different prices.

For example, adults 16 and older pay two fees - an acceptance fee and an application fee, and the price (tax) for passport cards and passport books ranges from $65 to $145.

Child applicants should pay the same relatively lower fee, with the tax sliding accordingly from $50 to $115.

C. How to apply for a lost or stolen passport of a U.S. citizen

It is best to revoke a lost or stolen passport as early as possible, which will reduce the risk of using the passport.

To replace a lost or stolen passport, the person must file Form DS-11 online or use Form DS-64 and mail it.

If you are outside the United States and notice your If your U.S. passport is lost or stolen, you will need to contact your nearest U.S. Embassy.

Legal basis:

Article 3 of the "Nationality Law of the People's Republic of China" The People's Republic of China does not recognize dual nationality of Chinese citizens.