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U.S. Citizenship
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
Citizenship Oath Waivers for Severely Disabled Applicants
Know someone who applied for U.S. citizenship but who is unable to understand or to communicate an understanding of the oath because of a physical or developmental disability or mental impairment? Find out how to get U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to give that person citizenship without an oath. ... 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
Advantages and Disadvantages to U.S. Citizenship
If you're thinking about applying for naturalization, there are pros and cons to becoming a U.S. citizen that you must consider. ... READ MORE
Can U.S. Citizenship Be Revoked or Taken Away?
For people who became U.S. citizens through the process of “naturalization” (applying for U.S. citizenship), the U.S. government can revoke citizenship under certain circumstances described here. ... READ MORE
Exceptions to Continuous Residence and Physical Presence Requirements for Naturalization Applicants
The U.S. government understands and makes allowances for various lawful permanent residents who have good reasons to spend long stretches of time outside the U.S. and thus might have trouble meeting the usual residence requirements for naturalized U.S. citizenship. ... READ MORE
Derivative U.S. Citizenship, Via Naturalized U.S. Citizen Parents or Adoption by U.S. Citizen
Could you already have gone from permanent resident status to U.S. citizenship automatically, having "derived" U.S. citizenship from your naturalized parents? ... READ MORE