More On Immigration & Citizenship

You cannot get a top-secret security clearance as a non-citizen, but you can join the military with a green card.

Two hundred Afghans arrived at the base on July 30, and the base has been told to prepare for upward of 3,500 people to be...

Eligible Afghans who are interested and are being considered for a Special Immigrant Visa will fly to a third country.

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Hector Ocegueda will take the oath to become an American citizen after he was deported to Mexico.

18,000 Afghans who assisted the U.S. over the last 20 years have applied for a Special Immigrant Visa.

Naturalization can be tricky to get, but serving in the U.S. military provides a very strong road toward becoming a citizen.

At least 250 veterans were deported or in deportation proceedings between 2013 and 2018, according to a GAO report.

The U.S. government's inability to effectively run the Special Immigrant Visa program has badly damaged its reputation.

It began as a pilot program to attract recruits with medical aptitudes and language skills in Pashto, Arabic, Farsi and Urdu.

As of 2018, the United States had 94,000 noncitizen military veterans.