What are the requirements for a us resident to get United States Medicare, as compared to an alien?

Answer by  antinus (46)

Depending on the state, some are required to have identification proving your immigration status. Most states are now requiring this piece of information.

Answer by  Taran (716)

The U. S entered agreements with several nations --TOTALIZATION AGREEMENTS purpose of avoiding double taxation. Resident alien, have same liability for Social Security/Medicare Taxes that U. S. Citizens have

Answer by  angiem1981 (1059)

I think you mean Medicaid. Medicare is only for persons of retirement age. The U. S. citizen must fall within certain income guidelines, with the exception to pregnant women and children with an absent parent or need as determined by the state.