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Other Special Statutory Naturalization Categories

The statute contains additional special provisions — for example, for certain employees of international organizations, certain U.S. government contractors’ families preserving residence, and people who served on certain U.S. vessels. Each has narrow requirements.

Requires current verification · Editorial record dated 10/20/2026 · Not lawyer review or an eligibility decision. Check current official instructions.

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Who this is for

People whose work or service fits a specific statutory provision.

Special provisions are narrow; verify the exact statutory requirements before relying on one.

Common problems

Narrow by design

Special provisions help few people; verify eligibility line by line against the statute and USCIS policy manual.