Immigration, Migration, and emigration can all seem so similar in the aspect of the way the words look, however, they are completely different terms. Emigration is when you leave your own country and go live in another country permanently.

What does the word mean immigrated?

: to enter and usually become established especially : to come into a country of which one is not a native for permanent residence. transitive verb. : to bring in or send as immigrants.

What's the difference between immigrated and emigrated?

'To emigrate' means to leave your own country and go and live in another country, permanently. ... 'To immigrate' means to enter and settle in a foreign country, permanently.