Posted by: lopchandai September 10, 2015
GreenCard and Citizen question
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Advantages of being a permanent resident: 1.live and work in the US.
2. Go to Nepal or India without Visa.
Advantages of being a citizen: 1. Vote in elections.
2. Work for the US government. With only GC, you will not be able to get any federal job.
3. Protection provided by US government where ever you go.
4. You may not need Visa for several countries.

I decided to get my citizenship because I wanted to apply for government jobs. For eg, to become a cop, you must be a US citizen. I was thinking not to apply for my citizenship for as long as I could. The choice is yours.
At the oath ceremony, they will take away your GC.
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