Intending Citizens

Intending citizens are non-naturalized immigrants who are actively pursuing naturalization and have been:

• lawfully admitted to the U.S. for permanent residence (green-card holders);
• granted temporary residence in the U.S. under IRCA’s legalization program;
• granted asylum in the US under the Immigration and Nationality Act; or
• admitted to the U.S. as a refugee under the Immigration and Nationality Act.