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According to the law of state Joinedany foreign person can become citizen only if it meets the requirements that it demands of applicants. In the same way, there are various eligibility categories that, although they require different requirements, the processing process is almost similar. Below, we share all the papers what you need to deliver in your documentation if you want to apply for it in 2024.
In the first instance, you should know that the citizenship of state Joined It can be acquired in two main ways: by birth or by naturalization. The first is obtained by all people who were born in the country, even if their parents are not citizens or, on the contrary, if their parents are citizens and the child was born in any other country. On the other hand, you can acquire naturalization only after having turned 18 years of age, as long as you have been a legal permanent resident of the country for three to five years prior to the date of the application.
As we already mentioned, to process naturalization you must meet some age and immigration status requirements; Others that are also essential are mastery of the native language and being a person of good moral character. The process begins by sending the request citizenship United States before the USCIS and when this is approved, an appointment will be scheduled for an interview and an exam in which your knowledge of English, history of the country, government, culture and principles will be tested; Only if this is approved will you be invited to attend an Oath of Allegiance Ceremony.
Documents to apply for US citizenship
In the following list we have compiled all the papers that USCIS may require of applicants during the process, however, these may vary depending on the eligibility category in which you have applied. We share the list below.
- Permanent Resident Card (Green Card)
- Two color photographs that meet the required characteristics
- Marriage certificate to a US citizen
- Certificate of dissolution of old marriages
- Proof of spouse’s US citizenship
- Application for military or naval service certificate
- Past tax information form (from three to five previous years)
- Copies of tax returns filed
- Evidence that demonstrates your residence in the country for three to five years
- Evidence of compliance with spousal and child support orders