Green card

Green card

A permanent resident card used as proof of authorization to live and work permanently in the United States.

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green card

Immigration; US visa

A wallet-sized card showing that the person is a lawful permanent resident (immigrant) in the U. S. It is also known as a permanent resident card (PRC), an alien registration ...

green card

Accounting; Payroll

INS Form I-551. Permanent Resident Card, which entitles the bearer to permanent resident status in the U.S. and provides proof of work authorization and identity under the ...

green card

Sports; Handball

This card is shown by a team to ask for a time out. See Team Time-out

green card

Sports; Field hockey

A Green Card is given out by the umpires, (not the same as the green card given out by the Immigration and Naturalization Service) and is a warning to the offending player for ...

green card

Sports; Lacrosse

This card is given out as a warning to a team for delay of the game. The card is given to the team captain. If there is a second offense for delay of game, the player causing the ...

green card

Immigration; US visa

A permanent resident card used as proof of authorization to live and work permanently in the United States.

exchange visitor

Immigration; US visa

A foreign citizen coming to the U. S. to participate in a particular program in education, training, research, or other authorized exchange visitor program. See the Educational ...

National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS)

Immigration; US visa

Also known as Special Registration, NSEERS was put in place after September 11, 2001, to keep track of those entering and leaving our country in order to safeguard U. S. citizens ...

charge/chargeable

Immigration; US visa

There are numerical limits on the number of immigrant visas that can be granted to aliens from any one foreign country. This limit is the same for all countries. The limit is ...

exchange visitor skills list

Immigration; US visa

The Exchange Visitor Skills List (J Visas) is a list of fields of specialized knowledge and skills that are deemed necessary for the development of an exchange visitor's home ...

Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act

Immigration; US visa

This act of Congress allows foreign spouses of American citizens, the children of those foreign spouses, and spouses and children of certain lawful permanent residents (LPR) to ...

priority date

Immigration; US visa

The priority date determines a person's turn to apply for an immigrant visa. In family immigration the priority date is the date when the petition was filed at a DHS, office or ...

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