The Independence Fund opens Veteran eligibility to Afghan Interpreters entering US under the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV)
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Independence Fund is proud to announce the inclusion of Afghan and Iraqi combat interpreters who served alongside American troops in programming eligibility.
- CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Independence Fund is proud to announce the inclusion of Afghan and Iraqi combat interpreters who served alongside American troops in programming eligibility.
- "Keeping our promise to our allies is the right thing to do and is an integral part of our national security."
- The Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program was created to protect Afghan allies who risked their lives helping U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
- The Independence Fund is expanding program eligibility to Afghan SIV individuals and their families.