Any person having the status of lawfully accorded the privilege of residing permanently in the United States as an immigrantAn alien who has been granted permanent residency status by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)..
NOTE: LPR's are granted a permanent residentA person whose permanent home is in the commonwealth and who lives there voluntarily and not temporarily for a reason such as a vacation, a visit, or education. card, commonly called a 'green card' as proofAnything that serves to convince the mind of the truth or falsity of a fact; the establishment of a fact by evidence. of LPR status.