Immigrant definition

Immigrant means a person who enters the country with the expectation of legally residing in the United States of America rather than returning to the person’s country of origin.

Immigrant means a person who:

Immigrant means an alien who has been granted the right by the United States bureau of citizenship and immigration services to reside permanently in the United States and to work without restrictions in the United States.

Examples of Immigrant in a sentence

• A federal immigration verification system means the electronic verification of the work authorization program of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, 8 U.S.C. § 1324a, otherwise known as the E-Verify Program, or an equivalent federal program designated by the United States Department of Homeland Security or other federal agency authorized to verify the work eligibility status of a newly hired employee pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

• A federal immigration verification system means the electronic verification of the work authorization program of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, 8 U.S.C. 1324 a, otherwise known as the E-Verify Program, or an equivalent federal program designated by the United States Department of Homeland Security or other federal agency authorized to verify the work eligibility status of a newly hired employee pursuant to the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

More Definitions of Immigrant

Immigrant means alien as defined in the federal act;

Immigrant or "new American" means a Coloradan who has

Immigrant means a person who does not have St. Helenian status in accordance with Part 3;

Immigrant or "new American" means a Coloradan

Immigrant means a person who seeks admission into Trinidad and Tobago for permanent residence or who is within Trinidad and Tobago as a permanent resident;

Immigrant means a person undertaking an immigration;

Immigrant means a person who comes to the United States with plans to live here permanently. This term includes refugees, asylees, parolees, and other entrants regardless of whether residing in the United States legally.