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Yes, "green card" is the slang term, "permanent residency card" is the official name.
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Difference between Green Card Holder and Permanent Residence?
green card is officially known as "Permanent Rsident Card" or Form I-551. Green Card holders are officiallu referd as lawfull permanent resident (LPR)they are the same
How can an illegal alien get a green card?
An immigrant who is unlawfully within the US is not eligible for permanent residence status (green card).
Can a green card be changed for a visa?
What do you mean green card changed for a visa? A visa to do what? Why would you want to change a permanent lawful residence status for a visa?
What is the definition of a permanent residence?
A permanent residence in the United States of America is constituted by a "Green Card" which states that the cardholder is living in the USA permanently, and will be doing so for an unspecified amount of time.
How do you get permanent residence card?
Marry someone
I need to replace my green card,for a permanent residence card. Can I make an appointment to come into your local office?
Yes, the brakes where designed to be bleed before street aplication
What is the difference between a citizen and permanent residence?
The difference between a citizen and permanent residence Citizen are the people that hold the NewZealand passports and they do not have to apply for a visa to Australia but for permanent residence they still have to apply for a visa to be able to travel to Australia
If you have a you-551 card can you get a us-passport?
This is the same question as if you are a U.S. permanent resident, as the "Green Card" or permanent residence card is Immigration Form I-551. Essentially No, not until you fulfill and undergo requirements for U.S. citizenship by naturalization. Up until then you are a foreign national or alien.
What is the real name for the green card?
Permanent Resident Card
What is green Card Holder?
Green card is the name usually associated with a permanent resident of the USA. The card was formerly green, now it is much like a driving license which contains a information on a permanent resident of the USA.
Is a green card green?
No! The original Permanent Resident Alien Cards were green, and conversationally, the term "Green Card" still means Permanent Resident Status. Now they do have small green stripes on them. See related link.
Does a green card have a inspire date?
republican obama Did you mean expiry date?Then yes.Permanent residency of the US is permanent. Permanent residents have the right to live and work in the US without restriction on a permanent basis. The identification which proves permanent residency status - the green card - is not. Permanent residents need to keep a green card with them at all times to prove their permanent residency and green cards are only issued for ten years and every ten years US permanent residents needs to go through the green card renewal process filing Form I-90.
