What documents do I need for N-400?

What documents do I need for N-400?

Documents to submit with your N-400 Application for Naturalization

  • Proof of Green Card Holder (Permanent Resident) status.
  • Your application fee payment.
  • Proof of your current marital status.
  • Proof of your identity.
  • Proof of your military service.
  • Proof of any medical disability you have.
  • A fee-reduction application.

How long does it take to process Form N-400?

The current average processing time for Form N-400 is a little over 12 months (as of June 2021). Generally, however, the speed of processing depends on the USCIS field office handling the application, and some applicants can get a head start on the process (see “Filing Early” below).

When can you apply for naturalization?

Typically, you are eligible to apply for citizenship after 5 years of living there as a permanent resident(Green card), or 2 years as a spouse of a US citizen. You can apply for your citizenship as far as 3 months before you qualify.

How do you apply for naturalization?

Following are some requirements for filing an application for naturalization: Hold lawful permanent resident status in the U.S. for five years. Establish continuous residency in the country. Prove that they are of good moral character. Demonstrate physical presence.

How long does it take to get citizenship?

Legal residents can apply for U.S. citizenship, but after five years of being green card holders. For immigrants married to U.S. citizens, from green card to U.S. citizenship will take around three years.

What are the requirements for naturalization?

U.S. naturalization is administered by the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service (USCIS), formerly known as the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). According to the USCIS, the basic requirements for naturalization are: Be at least 18 years old at the time of filing Form N-400, Application for Naturalization.

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