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    Arrested for DV/ plead to infraction(disturbance of peace)

    This happened almost 5 years (2019). Was arrested for dv but released and eventually after completing anger management I was eventually charged with disturbance of noise. It will be 5 years in May 2024 (arrest) but the actual sentencing happened in Jan 2020 (not that it matters for n-400 but got...
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    Name change during naturalization process - N400

    Hi Experts, I am planning to change my first name during the naturalization process. Currently, my name is saved as KARNATI RAHUL REDDY. My family name became the First name but I am planning to change it to RAHUL KARNATI REDDY. The process of change is very simple. But, I want to know if...
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    Rescheduling of Oath Ceremony

    Hi, I was scheduled for my naturalization oath ceremony in August this year but wasn't able to attend in New York. I called the contact center and followed the process the to reschedule the ceremony that the agent walked me through: return the notice, alongside a letter explaining why I can't...
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    Activation trip on N-400

    Questions for naturalized citizens who came to the U.S. through DV Lottery and did an activation trip before settling in here permanently: on the N-400 application, how did you clarify the activation trip? Did you list the activation trip as the 1st address, time spent in back your birth...
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    N-400 Denied Because of My Naive Mistake

    Hello immigration forum, I am 19 years old, I have been a permanent resident in the United States since November 2, 2015, I am a non-citizens, I live in Garden Grove, California and I want my story to be heard about my N-400 denial. On February 6, 2023, I took my Naturalization test to become a...
  6. kosicheboi

    I just applied N-400, I just travelled 5 Months for Work (My own nonprofit) I would like to go back in a few weeks (I-131 & N-470 eligibility)

    I just applied for N-400 I left the country back on January and came back in June (5 months) this is for a US nonprofit that stills needs a lot of work on the ground I would like to back as soon as I can to continue building the nonprofit Ideally July - November (4 months) so that would be 9...
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    USCIS was able to close my lawsuit with a "Motion to remand", then denied my naturalization application

    USCIS would not make a decision after my n-400 interview, so I filed (pro se) a lawsuit according to the instructions I found in this forum. Then what happened was that USCIS responded at the last minute of the 60 days with a "Motion to remand", which the judge then immediately accepted without...
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    US attorney never responded to my lawsuit against USCIS. What are my next steps?

    Hi everyone. The adjudication (decision) of my naturalization application was unlawfully delayed after the interview. The reason specified by USCIS was "security checks". I've filed PRO SE at the federal court for my district a lawsuit against USCIS et al. After serving the complaint by...
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    Address change after interview scheduled

    I tried to call the USCIS but I couldn't get past the automated response so here I am. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area. Me and my wife just received a notice that the interview was scheduled 7/15. It is 6/17 today and we're moving to Southern California on 7/1. My understanding is that we...
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    Question: N400 under 3y LPR rule with Abuse Waiver?

    Hi fellas, I've been reading some articles related to my immigration situation, I learned that when I-751 is approved under the abusive/battery rule, the applicant is eligible to apply for N-400 under the 3-year rule. Anyone whose spouse was U.S. Citizen and gets approved under ROC abuse waiver...
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    N-400 or N-600?

    Hello everyone. I would like to explain to you an unusual case of mine. I was born abroad in July 1997. In January 2015, my stepmother, who is an American citizen since 2005, has applied for my permanent resident (when I was 17 years old) and my father was not a U.S. citizen yet. My father...
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    N400 citizenship interview as a derivative asylee

    Hi Good People, After a year of waiting I finally got my citizenship interview date. I am a derivative asylee . I would like to know if anyone has any experience with the citizenship interview as a derivative asylee? Thank you
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    child turned 18 after filing N-400 -family of 4 all have green cards

    Hi, as per law should the child be under 18 at the time of filing N-400? / receipt of application at USCIS or at the time of Neutralizatrion that is taking oath or interview? our son was close to turn 17 at the time we filed the application and now both me and wife have interview dates but no...
  14. Allproblemsdie

    N-400. Almost 6 months after interview. No answer.

    Hey guys, I was hoping you guys would be able to help me a little. Here is my story: I entered the US. At age 12 illegally with parents. June 2008 got married to US citizen and soldier. February 2013 granted LPR after hardship waiver filed because husband was in Korea and then deployed to...
  15. Allproblemsdie

    N-400. Divorce right after GC. Am I in trouble?

    My ex husband helped me get a GC through filing a I-601 for waiver of inadmissibility based on extreme hardship. He was deployed to the Middle East. I received my GC in 2013 around March/April and then he filed for divorce in May. Our marriage was true and we have a daughter together. I had my...
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    filed as head of household when married- Naturalization

    I have a problem. I'm am doing my form N-400 and I am stuck at the part where I have to submit the tax returns for the past 3 years. My husband and I have been filing as married filing jointly for the past two years. However three years ago I filed as head of household under a different address...
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    N400 2019-2020 Asylee Tracker

    I'm about 362 days away from filling my asylee based N400. Thought I would start this tracker, uniquely tailored for us asylees. I will be sharing my experiences from preparation for filling to the 'passport in hand' stage. Sweeter if I can complete the journey before the 2020 elections so I can...
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    Apply for I-90, N-400, or both?

    USCIS made an error for "Country of Birth" on my Permanent Resident Card (Green Card), it says "USA" but I was born in a foreign country. Caught the error late and never had it corrected/replaced. My PRC expires on June 20, 2019. Here is my dilemma: There will be important things I need to do...
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    Submitted my N-400 2 weeks ago - arrested for DV this past weekend - biometrics appointment next weekend - HELP

    Hi Guys! I've submitted my N-400 two weeks ago since I'm already within 90 days of my 3 year marriage, but sadly this weekend we had an argument at home and cops were called and I ended up arrested for DV (misdemeanor 1); my wife paid my bond so I got out. She's not pressing any charges or...
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    N-400 with arrest, no charges filed, arrest converted to detention by state

    In 2014 I was arrested at the doctors office, driven down-town and booked on a felony code, $50,000 bail. I posted bail and retained an attorney. The DA and my attorney worked on an "informal" resolution where they would monitor my attendance at some programs and classes. I was never arraigned...
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