Citizenship for militaries and veterans

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plays a vital role in granting U.S. citizenship to military personnel and veterans, offering:

  • Expedited Processing:

    Streamlined naturalization applications for service members, veterans, and immediate family.

  • Special Provisions:

    Facilitated naturalization through exemptions from residency requirements and overseas application options.

  • N-400 Application:

    Standard application form for most applicants, followed by an Oath of Allegiance ceremony.

  • Fee Waivers:

    Potential fee reductions or exemptions in recognition of service.

  • Overseas Services:

    Naturalization services offered to service members stationed abroad.

  • Posthumous Citizenship:

    Potential recognition of sacrifice through posthumous citizenship.

  • Deployment Assistance:

    Resources and support for deployed service members seeking naturalization.

  • Military Partnerships:

    Collaboration with military agencies to facilitate the process.

  • Military-Themed Ceremonies:

    Recognition of service through special naturalization ceremonies.

  • Veteran Outreach:

    Programs informing veterans about citizenship benefits and processes.

Note: Specific requirements and considerations exist for military personnel and veterans. Consulting with legal assistance or an immigration expert on us immigration consultants to help you with the paperwork and all the process.

USCIS's commitment to supporting military personnel on their path to citizenship reflects the appreciation for their service and contribution to national defense