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Subject: Re: Green Card and Canadian Permenant Residency Posted on: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 17:29:26 -0700

On Sun, 11 Jul 2004, GC wrote:

> Can someone with Green Card apply and retain his/her Canadian PR legally?

You can obviously not reside in two countries at the same time. So
you will have to give up one or the other.

> What is the law when it comes to such matters?

US immigration law and (presumably) Canadian immigration law.
In particular, US immigration law says that a Permanent Resident has
to reside in the US. If you have Canadian PR, that is doubtful, so
US authorities will eventually take away your GC...

> Is there a web site that talks about the law dealing with such situations?

There is no "situation"...

-Joe

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