Richard Link
J.D. · UC Davis School of Law
Get a New Certificate of Citizenship on Form N-565 After Changing Your Name or Date of Birth
If some piece of information on your U.S. certificate of citizenship is no longer true, perhaps because you've changed your name, how do you go about getting a revised or corrected version? ... READ MORE
How to Replace a Certificate of U.S. Citizenship That Was Lost, Stolen, Destroyed, or Mutilated
Getting a replacement certificate of citizenship or naturalization from USCIS. ... READ MORE
Filling Out the N-600 Application for a Certificate of U.S. Citizenship
Wondering how to fill in the various boxes on USCIS Form N-600? ... READ MORE
What Documents Should I Bring to My Citizenship Interview?
Are you forgetting to prepare anything in advance of your naturalization interview at USCIS? ... READ MORE
Understanding the Oath of Allegiance to the U.S. for New Citizens
What are you literally swearing or promising to do when you take the U.S. citizenship oath? ... READ MORE
How to Preserve Your U.S. Residence for Naturalization Purposes If Moving Overseas
To qualify for a special rule that treats your time working abroad as time within the United States when applying for U.S. citizenship, there's a special form you need to file. ... READ MORE
What Documents Should I Send With My N-400 Application for U.S. Citizenship?
Want to make sure your N-400 naturalization application isn't missing any of the supporting documents when you send it to USCIS? ... READ MORE
Age-Based Exceptions to Citizenship Interview Exam Requirements
Some older people applying for naturalized U.S. citizenship don’t have to take the English language test and can take an easier civics test. ... READ MORE
When's the Earliest I Can Apply for U.S. Citizenship (Naturalization)?
Find out how soon you can apply to naturalize as a U.S. citizen; it's not always as easy as counting up a number of years with a green card. ... READ MORE
Applying for U.S. Citizenship If You Haven’t Paid Taxes
You must prove to USCIS that you have been a person of good moral character in order to merit naturalization, which includes having paid taxes when required by law. ... READ MORE