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Non-U.S. Citizens

The following non-U.S. citizens are eligible to establish and maintain a domicile in Texas for the purposes of Item 2 or 3 under Determining Residence Status in this section.

  • A Permanent Resident.
  • A person who is eligible for permanent resident status and has filed an I-485 application for permanent residency and has been issued a fee/filing receipt or notice of action by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) showing that his or her I-485 has been reviewed and has not been rejected.
  • An eligible nonimmigrant who has been issued a type of nonimmigrant visa by the USCIS that permits the person to establish a domicile in the United States.
  • A person classified by the USCIS as a Refuge, Asylee, Parolee, Conditional Permanent Resident, or Temporary Resident.
  • A person holding Temporary Protected Status, and Spouses and Children with approved petitions under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).
  • An applicant with an approved USCIS I-360, and a person granted deferred action status by USCIS.