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Favoring native populations over immigrants is known as

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Favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people or immigrants is called nativism.

Nativism is defined as the political policy that promotes the interests of native inhabitants compared to those of foreign-born people or immigrants. Nevertheless, immigration restriction position is currently its most common description.
Some people think nativism is a negative term and they prefer to call themselves patriots.


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