United States · Immigration54
Cuban Adjustment Act
A 1966 law allowing Cuban natives and citizens who have been inspected, admitted or paroled to apply for a Green Card after one year of physical presence in the United States.
Currently available · Editorial record dated 10/20/2026 · Not lawyer review or an eligibility decision. Check current official instructions.
Who this is for
Cuban natives and citizens (and certain qualifying family members) physically present in the U.S. for at least one year after a lawful entry or parole.
Common problems
Proof of entry
The parole or admission document is the foundation of the case; replacements can be slow to obtain.