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What is the difference between refugee status and asylum status?

Refugee status is temporary, whereas asylum status is permanent.
Refugee status is sought by someone outside the United States, whereas asylum status is for someone already on U.S. soil.
Refugees cannot naturalize, whereas asylum-status immigrants can.
Refugees can only live in certain states that can accommodate an influx of people, whereas asylum immigrants are free to move anywhere in the United States.

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Answer:

Refugee status is sought by someone outside the United States, whereas asylum status is for someone already on U.S. soil.

Explanation:

Refugee status tend to occurs when the people outside of united states are facing imminent danger to their live (such as civil wars, Hunter or political instability)

Asylum status on the other hand, tend to be given to someone whose live are at risk because that person is targeted by criminals (in most cases, that person is going to be a witness that might endanger the criminals if presented to the court)