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Do you have to be a GC holder to be considered a permanent resident or it can happen even before? For instance, people who have won the lottary and come to the US as immigrants, when do they get the permanent resident status? When they get the GC or once their status is approved? p.s. btw...

Thnx for your reply JoeF. However, what do you mean that a GC (green card) does not turn into a US passport? I know a lot of people that have won the political asylum, got a green card, and now are US citizens. Maybe I misunderstood you....

Hello everyone, First, I wish all of you are doing great and that your immigration problems are going through just fine. :) As a person who doesn't know much about American law, I had a few questions. This is the story: My fiance applied for political asylum in 2001. The same year, his...