Citizen/Alien Indicator

Citizen/Alien Indicators sent to MEDS indicate the following:

Citizen/Alien Indicator for MEDS per MEDS Quick Reference Guide

Citizen/Alien Indicator

Description

A

Proven U.S. Citizen

B

Alleged U.S. Citizen

C

Conditional entrant admitted under INA Section 203(a)(7)

D

Deportation withheld admitted under INA section 243(h) or 241(b)(3)

E

Amerasian refugee admitted under INA Section 207

F

Refugee admitted under INA Section 207 or 203(a)(7)

G

Parolee admitted under INA Section 212(d)(5)

H

Silva vs. Levi alien

K

Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR)

L

Asylee admitted under INA Section 208 but not Kurdish or Iraqi Asylee

M

Residents of the Northern Mariana Islands

N

Identity and citizenship of the individual verified by the Numident interface (Code was previously A or B)

O

Victim of Severe Forms of Trafficking who has been certified by ORR or who has been granted a T Visa

P

Pre-January 1, 1972 alien (presumed lawfully admitted for permanent residence)

Q

Alleged born in U.S., supported by a U.S. birthplace shown on online Numident

R

Other refugee admitted under INA Section 207 but not Amerasian or Indochinese refugee

S

Other documented immigrants eligible for full scope benefits (includes DACA)

T

Last PRUCOL Category (Category 16)

U

Undocumented Individuals eligible for State Only Funded Long Term Care (Denied PRUCOL) restricted-scope MC eligibility

V

Visitor/Student/etc. individuals with temporary documentation

W

Parolee admitted under INA Section 212(d)(5) with a period of parole over one year

X

Indochinese refugee admitted under INA Section 207

Y

Parolee admitted under INA Section 212(d)(5) with a period of parole less than one year

Z

Kurdish or Iraqi Asylee admitted under INA Section 208

0

Other alien (not 1, 5, 7, 8 or 9)

1

Indochinese refugee admitted under INA Section 207

2

Lawfully present not a qualified immigrant

5

Citizen child born to refugee parent(s)

7

Other refugee

8

Cuban/Haitian entrant

9

Aged alien (Medicare ineligible alien and not 1, 7 or 8)

Related Topics

Citizenship/Immigration Status