US Citizenship through Naturalization

You may be eligible to obtain U.S. citizenship if:
    
        •       You are a foreign national with 5 years permanent residence in the U.S. and at least half that time you were physically present inside the U.S. with no periods of absence over six months.
        •       You are a permanent resident for 3 years, who is currently married to a U.S. citizen, and has been married to the same U.S. citizen for the past 3 years.
        •       You have served the U.S. Armed Forces for at least three years
        •       You performed active duty military service in the U.S. Armed Forces during:
    
      
    World War I (November 11, 1916 - April 6, 1917)
       
    World War II (September 1, 1939 - December 31, 1946)
       
    Korea (June 25, 1950 - July 1, 1955)
        
    Vietnam (February 28, 1961 - October 15, 1978) or
       
    Persian Gulf (August 2, 1990 - April 11, 1991)
       
    Persian Gulf (September 11, 2001 - Present)
      
        •       You were married to a U.S. citizen who died during a period of honorable active duty service in the U.S. Armed Forces
        •       You served on a vessel operated by the U.S. and have been a U.S. permanent resident for the past five years
        •       You are an employee or an individual under contract to the U.S. Government and have been a U.S. permanent resident for the past five years
         •       Are a person who performs ministerial or priestly functions for a religious denomination or an interdenominational organization with a valid presence in the U.S., and have been a U.S. permanent resident for the past five years
        •      You are a spouse of a U.S. citizen who is one of the following:
    

•             A member of the U.S. Armed Forces
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•            An employee or an individual under contract to the U.S. Government
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•            An employee of an American institution of research recognized by the Attorney General
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•            An employee of a public international organization of which the United States is a member by law or treaty
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•            An employee of an American-owned firm or corporation engaged in the development of foreign trade and commerce for the United States
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•           A person who performs ministerial or priestly functions for a religious denomination or an interdenominational organization with a valid presence in the United States