Immigrant vs. Emigre — What's the Difference?

A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

One who has left a native country, especially for political reasons.

A person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another.

One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee.

An organism that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.

An emigrant, one who departs their native land to become an immigrant in another.

Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.

One of the natives of France who were opposed to the first Revolution, and who left their country in consequence.

A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there.

Someone who leaves one country to settle in another

A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.

Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.

One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the purpose of permanent residence; - correlative of emigrant.

A person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there