What is the difference between an Advance Parole and a Re-entry Permit?
• The differences between Advance Parole and Reentry Permit are: 1. Advance Parole is issued to a foreign national who does not have permanent resident status. A Re-entry Permit is issued to a permanent resident of the U.S. 2. On the appearance, an Advance Parole document is a piece of paper with the foreign national’s photograph whereas a Re-entry Permit looks like a passport 3. Advance Parole is like a visa to the U.S. while a Re-entry Permit is like a passport 4.
