USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
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Question
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Legal alien
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Illegal alien
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Immigrants
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Emmigrants
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alien is a legal term that refers to any person who is not a citizen or a national of the United States, as listed in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). There are different categories of aliens: resident and nonresident, immigrant and nonimmigrant, asylee and refugee, documented and undocumented.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alien is a term used in federal and state law to identify a foreign-born person who lives in the United States, has not naturalized, and is still a citizen of a foreign country.
Detailed explanation-3: -Citizens are permanent residents of their state. Aliens are temporary residents.
Detailed explanation-4: -A resident alien for tax purposes is a person who is a U.S. citizen or a foreign national who meets either the “green card” or “substantial presence” test as described in IRS Publication 519, U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens.