Indians aspire to become citizens of the united states because it provides superior employment prospects, more income, high-quality healthcare, and education. Despite the drawn-out and difficult procedure, obtaining U.S. citizenship is a worthwhile objective since it offers solid legal protections as well as a stable political climate. good news for indian Americans: Green Card holders are being encouraged by the US government to seek for citizenship and register to vote in the november 5, 2024, presidential election.
 

A green card is proof of permanent residency in the United States. There are a lot of Asian and indian people that own Green Cards. After five years in the country, Green Card holders should apply for citizenship and register to vote, suggests Shekar Narasimhan of the AAPI victory Fund. He advises setting up a whatsapp group to encourage others to follow suit.
 

He said that if you have a Green Card and have been in the country for five years, you can apply for U.S. citizenship under the Biden administration in around three weeks. Narasimhan observed that indian Americans and other groups are becoming excited about Kamala Harris's presidential candidacy.
 
There were 12.9 million Green Card holders in the united states in 2022, of whom 9.2 million may become citizens. Every year, almost a million people receive Green Cards. Despite a decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, the numbers increased once more in 2022. With 59,000 indians obtaining citizenship in 2023, india ranked as the second-largest nation of origin for new American citizens. mexico was the main source country for the approximately 870,000 foreign nationals who became citizens of the united states that year, according to a USCIS annual report.
 

Find out more:

USA