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What do I need to do if to apply for residency

Asked on Dec 20th, 2015 on Immigration - North Carolina
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Iam here on a five year student visa but would like to apply for residency what do I do
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There is no direct path to lawful permanent residence through a student visa. You would need to be the beneficiary of an immigrant visa filed by an employer or family member. It is not clear whether you have a qualifying employer or family member. 
Answered on Dec 21st, 2015 at 5:23 AM

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