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A green card is literally not a visa in US Law. In other contexts, it literally is.
by rc1 4mo ago
A green card is literally not a visa in US Law.
In other contexts, it literally is.
- pxc 4mo ago"Green card" literally refers to US permanent residency cards; it's called that because the physical cards issued by the US are/were green. "Other contexts" are riffing on actual green cards as a metaphor, and if speakers in other contexts want to talk about legal specificities, they should use an accurate term...