resident alien

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A non-citizen who is legally permitted to live in a country.

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  • He is a resident alien in the United States, with a valid green card.
  • After years of paperwork, she finally obtained the status of a resident alien.
  • As a resident alien, you are required to pay taxes on your worldwide income.
  • The new law affects thousands of resident aliens living in the state.
  • Although he has lived here for twenty years as a resident alien, he cannot vote in national elections.
  • The immigration office requires every resident alien to report any change of address within ten days.
  • My father came to this country as a student and eventually became a resident alien.
  • What are the specific travel restrictions for a resident alien?
  • If your application is approved, you will be granted the status of a permanent resident alien.
  • Historically, the process for becoming a resident alien was much simpler.