This bill allows spouses of active-duty military members to apply for U.S. citizenship without needing to live in a state for three months first. It helps military families who often relocate and need a smoother path to citizenship.
If you are married to an active-duty military member, you can apply for citizenship without the three-month waiting period.
Who this affects
Spouses of military members
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill removes the three-month residency requirement for naturalized citizenship applicants.
2It specifically applies to spouses of active-duty military members.
3These spouses can apply for citizenship without waiting to live in a state for three months.
4The change aims to support military families who move frequently.
