n-400

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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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    Green Card approval reviewed at Naturalization interview? additional scrutiny?

    I read that there seems to be additional scrutiny during the naturalization interview recently and it could include reviewing the green card approval for employment based applicants. I have heard rumors that someone was asked for pay stubs going back past 10 years! Those who interviewed...
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    Full middle name or initial on N-400 ?

    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"...
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    N-400 part 10 question 9-B:

    It asks: What was your prior spouse’s immigration status when your marriage ended? U.S. citizen Lawful permanent resident Other (Explain) I once married and divorced in my home country. So, I will select "Other" but what explanation should I put there? We were NOT even in the US! Should I put...
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    N-400 - Over 120 days past interview. Next steps?

    I filed my N-400 application in January, 2017 after having had a green card for 3 years. Things went fairly smoothly until my interview in July, 2017, when I was told verbally that I would be recommended for approval, but received a notice that a decision couldn't be made. [The reason I was...
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    N-400: Should nickname be included? (Unofficially used & Didn't mention it in AOS and ROC)

    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...
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    N-400 processing

    Folks, I have travel plans for this summer and for the end of the year and I plan to spend about 2 weeks each time. Do you guys think I'll be good to travel both times...? How long does it take to get US passport to travel after US citizenship certificate is received? Appreciate your inputs...
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    N-400 or N-600

    i am 34 years old. I came here in the US in 2001 with a green card because my mother petitioned me. I was 19 then but My mother became a citizen before I turned 18 which was July of 2000. I was still residing abroad. Does that make me qualify for n-600 or do I need to apply for a citizenship on...
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    N-400 rejected. Need help !!!

    Hello all, I just got a decision on my N-400 after 1 year and 6 months of waiting. They have denied my naturalization request because I did not meet the guidelines of a legally admitted residence. To explain my situation, I came to the US in 2000 with my mom through her USC fiance( they...
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    N-400 filing while I'm still on my current trip

    Hi Everyone! I'm finding very useful informations here so thank you all! Hope you can help me with my question as well: I'm applying for Naturalization based on the 3 years eligibility. Early filing. Would like to mail it ASAP. LPR since 10/02/2013. I'm currently in Hungary and I'll return to...
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    N-400 Question- what Address do you put If you are Self-employed???

    N-400, Part 6, Employment History What address do you write if you are Self-employed? Your home address at that time or the companies addresses that you were contracted with? Or a "N/A" in that box? I've been searching online and have not been able to find that specific answer..
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    N-400 Employment history for Actor

    Hi, I'm a filling out my N-400 and I'm not quite sure what to put down for my employer information. I'm an actor and I work at 4-5 different theatres every year, and then some sporadic on-camera work throughout the years. Do I need to to detail each of these separate jobs (30+) or should I...
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    DC experience

    My application was received on April 28th. But I did not hear from the immigration office since then. It has been three months and I have not got an notification from fingerprint yet. Should I be worry?? Some people got fingerprinted in about month after filling their application. Help...
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    Still No Interview Date for N-400 One Year After Biometrics

    Hi guys, I had my biometrics done last year June 10 2015 and up until now June 25 2016, I still don't have an interview date set. Is this normal? I've called the 1-800 numerous times but they haven't been any help at all. I've made at least 10 infopass appointments and they all tell me the...
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    Might be offered a new job while waiting for interview. How do I approach this at interview?

    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...
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    When to apply for Citizenship

    Hello, My wife and I got married around Nov 2010. She was in F1 status and I was on GC back then. I did apply for GC for my wife and she received the GC around Oct 2013. I became naturalized citizen around Dec 2014. We have been living in US all these days and do meet the continuous residence...
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