lawful permanent resident
1lawful permanent resident — (LPR) A non U.S. citizen who has been given permission to make a permanent home (and work) in the United States. Permanent residents are given green cards (not really green) to prove their status. U.S. permanent residents may travel as much as… …
2permanent resident — index inhabitant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 permanent resident …
3Permanent residence (United States) — [ thumb|A United States Permanent Resident Card (green card)] A United States Permanent Resident Card, also known as a green card, is an identification card attesting to the permanent resident status of an alien in the United States of America.… …
4Prucol — Permanent Residence Under Color of Law (PRUCOL) is not recognized as an immigration status by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS); this category was created by the courts and is a public benefits eligibility category. For a… …
5LPR — Lawful Permanent Resident (Governmental » US Government) *** License Plate Recognition (Governmental » Police) *** Line Printer Remote (Computing » Drivers) *** Line Printer Remote (Computing » Networking) * Low Pressure Regulator (Academic &… …
6V visa — The V visa is a temporary visa available to spouses and minor children (unmarried, under 21) of U.S. lawful permanent residents (LPR, also known as green card holders). It allows permanent residents to achieve family unity with their spouses and… …
7Mail-order bride — is a label applied to a woman who publishes her intent to marry someone from another, usually more financially developed, country.[1] This term is considered offensive by some definitions.[2] The mail order bride industry is the economic trade of …
8Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 — The Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 or STRIVE Act of 2007 is proposed United States legislation designed to address the problem of illegal immigration, introduced into the United States House of… …
9United States Citizenship and Immigration Services — English logo United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is a component of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It performs many administrative functions formerly carried out by the legacy United States… …
10United States nationality law — This article is about laws regarding US citizenship. For citizenship in general, see Citizenship in the United States. Physicist Albert Einstein receiving his certificate of American citizenship from Judge Phillip Forman in 1940. He also retained …
