No draft over 25 years, no need to register
"geoff168" wrote in message
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> Hello everyone
>
> I would appreciate some help with this
>
> I am a British male (early 30s) who is considering claiming
> (emigrating) a us green card that I have successfully applied for.
>
> I am concerned at the possible forthcoming military draft which is
> timetabled as legislation in th US. I understand from research that
> permanent residents are eligable for such a draft.
>
> I am out of the 18-25 age group which has to register for the
> selective service register but can anyone advise me on the potential
> for someone in early 30s to be drafted. Specifically the question is:
> If I claim permanent residency could I give back my green card in the
> event of a draft, or would I be likely to have this option blocked by
> the government?, Does anyone have any information or advice that can
> be brought to bear on this?
>
> Thankyou
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