NIH fellowship eligibility on partial green card approval

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NIH fellowships typically require applicants to be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The discussion centers on whether having an approved I-140 immigration petition qualifies as sufficient for eligibility. Participants emphasize the importance of directly contacting the NIH for accurate information, suggesting that personal experiences or insights from those familiar with NIH policies may not be reliable. It is recommended to reach out via phone or email for the most definitive answers regarding eligibility criteria.
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Hi,

This may be very specific - NIH fellowships generally require US citizenship or permanent residency. I am wondering if an approved I-140 is good enough to get through the door. Does anyone here know about this?

Thanks.
 
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You need to ask the NIH, not this messageboard. Unless someone has been in the same situation or works on this at the NIH, you are not going to get a good, or any answer. Just call them up or send them an e-mail, I'm sure they're going to respond, and you'll get a better answer, as well.
 
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