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Veronica A Shine's avatar

Yes, the paperwork can be overwhelming. We had our ups and downs in the first few years. But now, it is cut and dry with renewing your residency. All I have to do is show my lease, a padron, and ID. I just recently renewed, and I don't have to bother for another 10 years.

Jen Cook's avatar

It's a relief to know it does get easier! At times, it feels like that's all I'm focused on—working on the next visa issue or a driver's license or ... 🤣

Veronica A Shine's avatar

Once you get that 1st 5 years in and obtain permanent status, it will be a breeze.