Summary
N-400 application path to citizenship for green card holders: interview, civics test, and oath ceremony.
Latest updates and official context for Naturalization.
What this topic is
N-400 application path to citizenship for green card holders: interview, civics test, and oath ceremony.
Most green card holders become eligible to naturalize after 5 years of continuous permanent residence (3 years if married to and living with a U.S. citizen). You must have been physically present in the U.S. for at least half that period and demonstrate good moral character.
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What matters for Naturalization
Highest-signal items for Naturalization from roughly the last three months, when we have enough coverage (impact, open comments, fees, or processing shifts).
- Published USCISJustice Department Files Case to Revoke U.S. Citizenship of Mastermind Behind Multimillion-Dollar Tax Fraud Scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil denaturalization case against Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem, a Nigerian national, seeking to revoke his U.S. citizenship based on involvement in a multimillion-dollar tax fraud scheme. USCIS assisted in the investigation that led to…
- Published USCISConnecticut Woman Sentenced to Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining Citizenship After Committing Torture and War Crimes in Bosnia
A Connecticut woman and naturalized U.S. citizen from Bosnia was sentenced to 30 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining citizenship while having committed torture and war crimes. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services investigated and helped bring charges for…
- Published USCISUpdateConvicted Child Sex Offender in Texas Denaturalized With Help From USCIS
USCIS assisted in the successful denaturalization of Carlos Noe Gallegos, a convicted child sex offender, in a case announced by the U.S. attorney's office in Texas. The denaturalization process removes citizenship status from individuals found ineligible, and USCIS cooperation…
- Published USCISUpdateSalvadoran Child Molester in North Carolina Denaturalized and Ordered Deported
A federal judge revoked the U.S. citizenship of a Salvadoran national, Isidro Arcenio Alvarado, after he pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining citizenship. He was convicted of child molestation and sentenced to active prison time, then ordered deported from the United States.…
- Published USCISUSCIS Plays Key Role in Denaturalization Process to Begin for Former Mayor of the City of North Miami
USCIS and the Department of Justice have initiated a denaturalization lawsuit against Philippe Bien-Aime, the former Mayor of North Miami, based on an investigation into how he obtained U.S. citizenship. The civil complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in Miami, Florida.…
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