Traveling for the first time with green card abroad. Do I really not need any other documents with me in addition to passport and ID?

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I only needed my passport, but I took my green card just in case. And I have all of my documents backed up on my phone in case they give me any issues.

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Yes, keep your green card with you. If you had a separate card for your work permit, you don’t need to carry that.

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Typically GC is required at airline check in outside US. At customs stateside, u can get away without GC.

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