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PERMANENT RESIDENCE (GREEN CARD)

A permanent resident or green card holder is someone who is not a U.S. citizen but has been authorized to permanently live and work in the United States. An immigrant visa petition is usually filed by an employer or relative.

University of Kentucky departments seeking permanent residence (green card) for an employee must first contact the Office of International Affairs’ International Student & Scholar Services staff:

Charlene Leach, Director of International Student & Scholar Services
Teresa Keller, H-1B Advisor
Maria Tovar, H-1B Advisor