Richard Link
J.D. · UC Davis School of Law
How to Correct a Mistake on Your Certificate of Naturalization
Found an error on your certificate of naturalization? Here's what to do. ... READ MORE
Applying for U.S. Citizenship If You Never Registered for the U.S. Military Draft
Never registered for the U.S. military draft through the U.S. Selective Service System? You could have a problem if seeking U.S. citizenship. ... READ MORE
Applying for U.S. Citizenship If You Haven’t Paid Child Support
Could lapses in your record of paying child support or alimony after a divorce ruin your chances of becoming a naturalized U.S. citizen? ... READ MORE
Applying for U.S. Citizenship If You Lied to or Hid Something from the U.S. Government
How can you prove the good moral character required for naturalization if you have lies or misrepresentations on your record? ... READ MORE
What USCIS Does at the End of a Citizenship Interview
After you've attended your naturalization interview at a USCIS office, what happens next? ... READ MORE
Filling Out Naturalization Application Form N-400
Looking for tips on how to fill out your application form for U.S. citizenship? ... READ MORE
Crimes That Could Delay Your U.S. Qualifying for U.S. Citizenship
Is the criminal conviction on your record one that can eventually be forgiven by the U.S. authorities deciding whether to grant you naturalized citizenship? ... READ MORE
Mistakes to Avoid Between Approval for U.S. Citizenship and Oath Ceremony
Even after USCIS approves you for citizenship, your eligibility can be destroyed in the period before your oath ceremony. ... READ MORE
What Types of Family-Based U.S. Immigrant Visas Are Available?
Only certain close family members can become permanent residents of the United States (get a green card) based on a family or marriage relationship. ... READ MORE
Who Definitely Should Hire a Lawyer When Applying for U.S. Citizenship?
Whether it's because you have a complicated issue about eligibility to naturalize or because you're unsure how to do it, there are situations in which it is best to hire an immigration lawyer to help you apply for U.S. citizenship. ... READ MORE