i applied for green card. what's next?

[Marti]

hi, i applied for the GC as spouse of us citizen. i sent all the forms and payment. i know i will be given an appointment for biometrics. what's after that? how long does it usually take before i could work o travel outside the country?
i appreciate any help!

[rayb]

About 3+ months before you receive an Advance Parole to return to the U.S. after a trip outside.

--Ray B

hi, i applied for the GC as spouse of us citizen. i sent all the forms and payment. i know i will be given an appointment for biometrics. what's after that? how long does it usually take before i could work o travel outside the country?
i appreciate any help!