citizenship

Hi, In October 2017 I will have been a US resident for 5 years (green card) and I have a few questions about applying in July 2017 (3 months before the 5-year obligation) that I'm hoping someone can help me with: 1/ Do I have to be physically present in the US when I apply in July? 2/ Will I...

Hi all. My boyfriend is a permanent resident and recently finished his interview for the citizenship process. He passed everything but was questioned about voting. When he received his license, he was also registered to vote at the MVA. He is 100% sure that he said NO to the question asking if...

I am a permanent resident, seeking to get a U.S. passport, via the derived citizenship of a parent. My father was naturalized in 2008, I was 13, and I know this means I derived citizenship through him. I would like information on what documents I need to present, in order to file for a U.S...

Hi - I have my n400 interview next week and would like to know what counts as detained? About 5 years ago I traveled to Bahamas and had both my conditional permanent resident card and my new permanent resident card and on the way back was approached by a border patrol officer on why i had...

Hi, I am applying N-400 form and in part 12 (Additional Information about you), Q9A -- Have you ever been a member of any organization, party, club, society or similar group in the US, or any other location in world -- Here did anybody checked box "yes"...please let me know and if that could...

hello, i have a few question and will really appreciate all the help you can give me. I did my interview for the citizenship, pass the exam but they also gave me a letter saying that they couldn't make a decision and they need me to provide the following. prove that i did not disrupt my...

As the title says: I was born to a (my mother) US citizen in the Netherlands in 1981. She was married to a Brit (my father). I received British citizenship at birth as I was put on my fathers pasport for travel. There is more to the story with a stay in the US from 1995 to 2004 ending in...

Hi All, My family is eligiable to file citizenship. however, my wife is going on vacation, so i want to check if it is fine to file citizenship sepeartly. The reason i want to expedite my filling so that i can start process to file green card for my mom, whoes visa got denied many times and...

Hello everyone, I was approved political asylum in 2012 and married a US citizen in 2013. This year, I completed 3 years married to a citizen and 4 years as a permanent resident; the question is, can I apply for citizenship through marriage even though my green card was due to asylee status...

With Form N 400 we have to provide photo copy of the front and back of the GC. The filing instruction says every attachment needs to have A-Number, The Date, Application Part & Item and Your Signature. of-course in this case "Application Part & Item" doesn't make sense, however do we need to...

Part 11 Q 23 Have you ever been arrested, cited, or detained by any law enforcement officer (including any and all immigration officials or the U.S. Armed Forces) for any reason? I have received 2 tickets via mail for Automated Red Light Camera Violation for which i know exact dates. I have...

I have question about Form N400 that i would like to get clarification Part 7 Information About Your Employment and School You Attended I was working on Job 'A' then there was a gap for 3 months (i was looking for new job) before i started working on Job 'B', Should i enter this gap as...

I'm freelancing, so that is what I have listed on my N-400 as most recent employment, as well as other past jobs. I've been in immigration limbo for the past few months and have started looking for more stable income. I have a few job interviews and theres a possibility I could be offered a...

Am I eligible to apply for derived citizenship using laws that were in place in 1987 when I turned 18? My main concern is whether i meet the condition of legal custody while my naturalized father had joint and legal custody of me before I turned 18. 1) I had my green card more than 5 years...