Unspecified Foreign Preference

Official mitigating conditions cited

The formal mitigating conditions (by official paragraph) that case profiles identified on this issue, in cases that were granted vs denied. Extracted for a subset of cases; counts are numbers of cases, not rates. Read what each condition says.

Recent decided examples

• ISCR 06-25573 granted · 2008
  The applicant in this case was a 40-year-old project manager employed by a defense contractor, who sought reinstatement of his security clearance after it was revoked. The Defense Office of Hearings a…
• ISCR 07-00548.h1 granted · 2007
  The applicant in this case was a 52-year-old electrical engineer employed by a defense contractor, who sought a security clearance after being a U.S. citizen for over 21 years. The Defense Office of H…
• ISCR 06-25912.h1 denied · 2007
  The applicant in this case was a 55-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen who immigrated from Iran in 1977 on a student visa. He completed his education in the U.S. and became a naturalized citizen in 199…
• ISCR 06-25959 denied · 2007
  The applicant in this case was a 45-year-old information technology architect who immigrated from Lebanon to the United States in 1983 and became a U.S. citizen in 2002. The Defense Office of Hearings…

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Related issues under Guideline C

• Possession or Use of a Foreign Passport · 1,020 cases
• Applying for or Acquiring Foreign Citizenship · 684 cases
• Unwillingness to Renounce/Surrender Foreign Citizenship or Passport · 572 cases
• Accepting Foreign Benefits, Education, or Entitlements · 168 cases
• Voting in a Foreign Election · 163 cases
• Service in a Foreign Military or Government · 142 cases