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Non-F1 Student Resident Guidelines

Status Eligible to Study at GCSC? Eligible to Apply for Residency? Documents Needed
Application for Adjustment of Status to Permanent Resident Yes Yes I-797 Notice of Action receipt notice for case type I- 85 —  Must state APPROVED or PENDING or EAC Category C-09
Conditional Permanent Resident Yes Yes Same documents as Lawful Permanent Resident but expires in 2 year or 1 year increments
Lawful Permanent Resident Yes Yes Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) or I-551 notation on immigrant VISA, or I- 97 Notice of Action approving Permanent Resident Status
Temporary Resident Yes Yes I-551 Annotation in Passport/Temporary Resident Card
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