citizenship

I received a letter of invitation from USCIS for the Oath Ceremony. Unfortunately, I got arrested right after for criminal charges which the process may take a year to be dismissed. What are the chances that they let me do the oath? What are the chances that they take my GC and deny my...

I had no desire to get a passport until my school told me that my fafsa would not work unless I can show proof of citizenship. I was born in Africa and came here when I was 1. Both of my parents became citizens when I was 4-5. When I first sent my application I included : -my green card...

I was scheduled for an Oath ceremony at the Irving, TX center ( Judicial ceremony due to a name change). I came in early and successfully completed the check in and the rest of the paperwork and was seated for the Judge to arrive. Just before the ceremony started, an officer called my name and...

Hi, I recently made an account just to ask this question. I can't understand how to answer item 21 in Part 2. It asks: Do you regularly reside in the United States in the legal and physical custody of your U.S. citizen parents? Yes or no. I am currently an adult (age 24), so I don't think...

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...

Hi I'm Nick, I was born out of wedlock to a US citizen father and a non-US citizen mother. I recently turned 20 and I've been living in Germany my whole life. A blood relationship has been established, my father meets all physical requirements, has agreed to provide financial support (I...

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...

Hello, I entered the USA in 2005 as a LPR, I was under 18, and in the custody of my US citizen mother. I left the USA in 2010. I have been researching and I believe I meet the requirements under the CCA of 2000 as I was under 18 when this all occurred. Fast forward I am now 23 wanting to live...

Hi everyone, just wanted to find out whether it is possible to apply for a US passport for anyone of us in the family. A bit of a sticky one, I think. Thank you in advance!! Great Great Granny Y was a US citizen by birth, born in 1865 in San Francisco, and lived in the US for at least half...

The front of my green card shows my name as "FirstName M LastName" ( initial for the middle name). However name is printed as "FirstName MiddleName LastName" at the bottom in machine readable part. Which one should I use for "Your name as it exactly appears on your Permanent Resident Card"...

Hi all, My son was born on in September 2011 in the Dominican Republic , I'm a naturalized us citizen as of Febuary 2012. I married my wife in Febuary of 2013. I filed an I130 for both of them and they both immigrated happily to the US in march of 2016. They both received their 10 year...

My wife and I have been married for over 4 years. I am a born American Citizen and she is a Costa Rican Citizen. We spend most of our time in Costa Rica but I maintain my residency in the United States and we travel back to the US (Northern Virginia) together about once every 30-45 days (for...

I recently tried to file the N400 online... As i went to file i got an alert stating that i may already be a citizen... 1. my father got citizenship when i was 13 years old back in 2007 2. i have been a green card holder for 5 years 3. i came over to the united states when i was 18 (in 2011)...

My great grandmother was a US citizen by naturalization she then moved back to Ireland and had my grandfather in 1936. My father born 1960 (his son) lived in USA for 10 years on green card from green card lotto.. I was born in 2001 a year after he returned to Ireland. Do I qualify for US...

Hi I received the "placed in line for oath ceremony" message in early June 2017, but have not yet received a notice with the date of my ceremony. Every time I put in a request with the field office I am told to expect a reply by a certain date but never receive a reply. Has this happened to...

I had the interview today and they give the congratulation letter, but now arriving at home I realized that I completely forgot to mention about a short trip I did at the beginning of this year. What should I do? Should I mention it at the oath ?

So Here it goes! Had an Interview today for the N400 based on marriage. Things went really good and at the end the IO was, We can't establish your residency and hands me out N14 and tells me you have passed all the tests but we cannot determin your residency and you have 30 days to provide...

Good afternoon, Here's my short story: I became a permanent resident in november 2009 and lived in the USA until september 2011. At that point I left the USA for financial reasons, went back home and then did an accelerated school program in Australia. When I came back to the USA, it was March...

Question for N-400, Part 2 Question 3 "Other Names(s) You have Used Since Birth (include nicknames, aliases, and maiden name if applicable)". - I have a nickname, which is not related to my first name and is unofficially used among family, friends, and sometimes coworkers. - I use only my...

Hi, I am trying to help my friend get her child recognized as a US citizen. My friend, the mother, is a US citizen. The father is a US citizen. The child is 8. He was born in Costa Rica. Both of the parents live in in the US and have been her for several years. My friend was unable to...