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Originally Posted by obsolete101891
I went into an ARMY recruiting station once to ask if I there was any way I could join without papers, the recruiter asked if I knew Arabic or any other middle eastern language. I said no, so he then told me no. So by him asking that it leads me to believe that Illegals CAN join the military.
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Perhaps that was sometime ago though when they had a
program giving access to citizenship for
visa holders who have been resident in the US for at least 2 years legally due to a skills shortage within the military.Military officials are not immigration officials or attorneys therefore you were more than likely given wrong information.
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Originally Posted by h3wlett
Now, my question is, would this be enough to satisfy the resident alien requirement of for military service?
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Great summarization and research friend,but I'm afraid the answer is most likely not considering the following
here and
here.
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.....or has been lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence under the applicable provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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