Undocumented Immigrants in new york: Officially Launching the Citizen Card.

New york is a popular city for immigrants, with a prosperous economy and great development prospects. According to Taiwan Province Province? Central news agency? It is reported that in view of many undocumented immigrants, new york officially launched the citizen card, and officially accepted citizens' applications on June 5438+02. Please see below for details!

According to Taiwan Province Province? Central news agency? 65438+ 10/3 reported that many undocumented immigrants' long-awaited new york Citizen Card (idNYC) was officially implemented on June 5438+02, and people began to accept applications. This will enable citizens to become real citizens officially certified by the New York City Government in the shortest time. New Yorker? .

In the United States, a driver's license is very important, but in new york, a city with complex nationalities, not everyone can apply for it. Although many people have lived in New York for many years, they can't get a driver's license or New York State identification because they don't have citizens, green cards or other legal status, so life is quite inconvenient, and even there are problems in opening a bank account.

New york Mayor Bill Bill de Blasio held a press conference at 12, accompanied by Melissa Mark-Viverito, Congressman Grace Meng, Congressman Gu Yaming, Queens District Governor Katz and others, officially announcing the gospel of undocumented immigrants, and at the same time showing the first citizen card of new york that he personally applied for.

All new york residents who have reached the age of 14, regardless of their legal status, can apply for citizenship cards as long as they have valid foreign passports, foreign driver's licenses, ID cards, social security cards, foreign birth certificates, American school transcripts or graduation certificates, and residence certificates in the United States.

Citizen cards are mainly for 500,000 undocumented immigrants in this city. When these people can't get a valid driver's license and other identification documents, they can use this card to open a bank account, apply for a library card and other services. Most importantly, they can get free membership and other discounts for the first year in 30 cultural institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum, Lincoln Center and Museum of Modern Art, which is equivalent to ID cards and has many benefits. Citizen card is valid for 5 years.

However, the citizen card cannot be used as a driver's license, nor can it be used as a document for air travel, nor can it apply for public welfare, nor can it apply for an immigrant identity card and work permit.

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