Foreigner

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Foreigner

Meaning of Foreigner

One who is not a citizen. Cowell. In the Old English Law. It seems to have been used of every one not an inhabitant of a city, at least with reference to that city. 1 H. Bl. 213. See, also, Cowell, “Foreigne.” In the United States. Any one who was bom in some other country than the United States, and who owes allegiance to some foreign state or country. 1 Pet. (U. S.) 343, 349. An alien. See “Alien;” “Citizen.”

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Foreigner in Voting Law

Definition of Foreigner in the context of the United States election law: A person in a state of which he or she is not a citizen. In some countries, foreign residents are legally allowed to vote under certain conditions, mainly in local elections, such as municipal council elections.

Foreigner in Voting Law

Definition of Foreigner in the context of the United States election law: A person in a state of which he or she is not a citizen. In some countries, foreign residents are legally allowed to vote under certain conditions, mainly in local elections, such as municipal council elections.

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Legal English Vocabulary: Foreigner in Spanish

Online translation of the English legal term foreigner into Spanish: extranjero (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.

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  • Migration
  • Internal Migration
  • Immigration Law

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