Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR)

Definition of "Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR)"
  1. A non-U.S. citizen permitted to live and work permanently in the United States, evidenced by a 'green card'. Their domestic residence must be in the U.S. on a continuous basis to maintain this status
How to use "Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR)" in a sentence
  1. Her status as a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) allows her to work anywhere within the United States.
  2. If a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) stays outside the U.S. for more than six months, they risk losing their status.
  3. Being a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR), he carries his green card to confirm his legal status.

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