When coming back to the United States from a trip abroad, everyone has to pass through passport control. For green card holders, this is can be a smooth process. However, sometimes green card holders are asked more questions and are required to go through a second screening process. If this happens to you or your family member, it is important that you know your rights. If you are a green card holder and you are asked additional questions at the border control, the officer might ask that you go to a separate area for "secondary inspection." If this happens, you could be questioned for a few more minutes or even up to several hours. If this happens, remember the following:
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