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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alien resident" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a non-citizen who resides in a country, often in legal or immigration contexts.
Example: "As an alien resident, she had to renew her visa every year to maintain her legal status in the country."
Alternatives: "foreign resident" or "non-citizen resident".
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Ms. Meregildo-Bostic has an alien resident card, the police said.
I am an alien resident in the United States, where I spent more than half my life.
The American immigration authorities have a website on which they post a league table of the Illegal Alien Resident Population of the US.
The command in question says unequivocally that on the sabbath, "you shall not do any work -- you, your son or your daughter, your male or female slave, your livestock, or the alien resident in your towns," (Ex. 20 10).
Additionally, those eligible for the system must participate in the system (unless they lose their eligibility by being convicted of a crime, disappearing, giving up their Taiwan citizenship, moving abroad or having their Alien Resident Certificate expired) [ 78].
By law, regardless of age, gender, or employment status, any Taiwanese citizen with a local ID card or a foreign national living in Taiwan with an Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) is required to enrol in the program.
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Still another might try to bar unions from raising money through dues deducted from worker paychecks, or bar legal alien residents from contributing to campaigns.
The Israeli right pounds the table about ancient scripture, but skips Exodus 22 21: "You shall not wrong or oppress a resident alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt".
Proof of lawful residence in the U.S. (US passport, US resident alien card, US visa) and a copy of it.
He is not just a "resident alien," as I was with my green card until 2001, but almost a real alien.
Appointees may be U.S. citizens, resident aliens or non-resident aliens with, or eligible to obtain, a valid employment-authorization visa.
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