Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-03-31 15:49:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2800FBFE25FDDC3F6C721A0ABBADA84DAC4C0D6B27402C4A8D8BBC8C6FFC756C
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Original Note:
Non-citizens, like permanent residents (green card holders) or visa holders authorized to work can qualify to receive SS benefits. A green card holder who worked 15 years in the U.S., paid taxes, and then retires can claim benefits, same as a citizen. They cannot vote. https://www.ssa.gov/retirement/eligibility
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