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Do I Need to be a United States Citizen to Work for the Federal Government?

This video explains whether United States citizenship is required to work for the Federal Government. Employment of non-citizens. Federal agencies may only employ United States citizens and nationals (residents of American Samoa and Swains Island) in the competitive service. However, Federal agencies may request OPM approval to appoint a non-citizen, if no qualified U.S. citizens are available.

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