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minus-squarehalloween_spookster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·5 天前Being a citizen is not a requirement for serving in the US armed forces
minus-squareZüri@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 天前I always assumed that fighting for the army means you’re a citizen. And I do think that if you served in active duty, you deserve citizenship. But I’m not American. They can make their own rules of course.
minus-squareIthral@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 天前So, there is a path to citizenship if you serve 3 years, but you have to file the paperwork at that time. If you didn’t file it for whatever reason, there is no automatic citizenship for service.
minus-squarehalloween_spookster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 天前I’m sure it depends on the country. Many do allow non citizens though. The French Foreign Legion is one of the most well known
Being a citizen is not a requirement for serving in the US armed forces
I always assumed that fighting for the army means you’re a citizen.
And I do think that if you served in active duty, you deserve citizenship.
But I’m not American. They can make their own rules of course.
So, there is a path to citizenship if you serve 3 years, but you have to file the paperwork at that time. If you didn’t file it for whatever reason, there is no automatic citizenship for service.
I’m sure it depends on the country. Many do allow non citizens though. The French Foreign Legion is one of the most well known