Lawful Permanent Resident

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LPR
Pronunciation
/ˈlɔfəl ˈpərmɑˌnɛnt ˈrɛzɪdənt/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
US Government

Examples in Context

  1. Applicant : I have been a lawful Permanent Resident of the United States for five years.
  2. A Green Card, is evidence of your status as a lawful permanent resident with a right to live and work permanently in the United States.
  3. USCIS officer : Tell me about all the trips of24 hours or more that you have taken outside of the United States since becoming a Lawful Permanent Resident(LPR).

Other meanings of LPR