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Cancellation of Removal
Definition:
A discretionary benefit adjusting an alien’s status from that of deportable alien to one lawfully admitted for permanent residence.
Principal Alien
Definition:
The alien who applies for immigrant status and from whom another alien may derive lawful status under immigration law or regulations (usually spouses and minor unmarried children).
Country of (Last) Residence
Definition:
The country in which an alien habitually resided prior to entering the United States.
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