United States · Immigration54
U Visa Holder Adjustment to Permanent Residence
U status holders may apply for a Green Card after three years of continuous physical presence, if they have not unreasonably refused to help law enforcement.
Currently available · Editorial record dated 10/20/2026 · Not lawyer review or an eligibility decision. Check current official instructions.
Who this is for
U nonimmigrants with three years of physical presence who continued to cooperate with law enforcement.
Common problems
Discretionary review
Even with three years of presence, the adjustment is weighed on discretion; new issues since the U grant matter.