### Question
What is the definition of permanent resident alien?


### Answer
The definition of **permanent resident alien** is as follows in *22 U.S.C. § 6033*:

> an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the United States

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 6033*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 69A-CUBAN LIBERTY AND DEMOCRATIC SOLIDARITY (LIBERTAD) > SUBCHAPTER I-STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AGAINST THE CASTRO GOVERNMENT**

