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OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION STATUS
CITIZENS
U.S. Virgin Islands • Evidence of birth in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the A/R’s statement of residence in the U.S., a U.S. possession or the U.S. Virgin Islands on 2/25/1927; or • The A/R’s statement indicating residence in the U.S. Virgin Islands as a Danish citizen on 1/17/1917 and residence in the U.S., a U.S. possession or the U.S. Virgin Islands on 2/25/1927, and that he or she did not make a declaration to maintain Danish citizenship; or • Evidence of birth in the U.S. Virgin Islands and the A/R’s statement indicating residence in the U.S., a U.S. possession or territory or the Canal Zone on 6/28/1932.
Northern Mariana Islands (NMI) (formerly part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands [TTPI]) • Evidence of birth in the NMI, TTPI citizenship and residence in the NMI, the U.S., or a U.S. territory or possession on 11/3/1986 (NMI local time) and the A/R’s statement that he or she did not owe allegiance to a foreign state on 11/4/1986 (NMI local time); or • Evidence of TTPI citizenship, continuous residence in the NMI since before 11/3/1981 (NMI local time), voter registration prior to 1/1/1975 and the A/R’s statement that he or she did not owe allegiance to a foreign state on 11/4/1986 (NMI local time), or • Evidence of continuous domicile in the NMI since before 1/1/1974 and the A/R’s statement that he or she did not owe allegiance to a foreign state on 11/4/1986 (NMI local time). If a person entered the NMI as a non-immigrant and lived in the NMI since 1/1/1974, this does not constitute continuous domicile and the individual is not a U.S. citizen. (MRG)