The naturalization test is a big part of the process of gaining U.S. citizenship status. Designed to test your understanding of English and civics, your preparation for your testing appointment requires commitment. Regardless of a disability, you have the right to...
Citizenship And Naturalization
How do your children obtain citizenship?
If you are the parent of young children or teenagers, you may be concerned about their status as U.S. citizens as you complete the naturalization process. To become U.S. citizens, children must have U.S. citizen parents. According to the USCIS, children do not have to...
What does naturalization mean?
If you are born in the United States or a recognized territory, you have citizenship at birth. For those not born in the U.S., naturalization is the only way to achieve equal footing. Immigration with the intent to remain in the U.S. is a multi-step process. While...
If you fail, can you retake your naturalization exam?
As a legal permanent resident of the U.S., you enjoy many rights and privileges. Still, you do not have quite as many of either as U.S. citizens do. If you want to vote, fast-track visa sponsorship for your relatives, apply for certain federal jobs or travel with a...
How should you study for the naturalization test?
Taking the naturalization test is an exciting step toward achieving citizenship status in the United States. Preparing for this assessment will take time. Adequate preparation will improve your chances of passing. Familiarizing yourself with some studying tips may...
How good does your English have to be to become a citizen?
If you are a legal permanent resident, you may be itching to become a U.S. citizen. After all, being a citizen gives you valuable rights, not the least of which is your freedom from deportation. Still, if English is not your first language, you may wonder how good it...
Is there only one way to become a citizen?
The United States has regulated immigration since the beginning of the Twentieth Century. While entry rules have changed significantly over the years, it has not done anything to stop the slew of immigrants who want to become permanent citizens. The guaranteed way to...
How should you study for the naturalization test?
The naturalization test is one of the final steps in your journey to acquiring U.S. citizenship. A lot of weight rests on your ability to correctly respond to testing materials. As such, adequate studying can help you feel more confident and prepared to successfully...
What if you fail the English or Civics naturalization tests?
As someone born outside of the United States, you must take certain steps if you wish to establish U.S. citizenship and live permanently in California or another part of the United States. If you pursue U.S. citizenship through naturalization, expect to have to take...
Do you qualify for an English language exemption?
As someone seeking citizenship or shooting for naturalization in the United States, you know about the civics and English test. This checks both your knowledge about historical events in the United States and other civics matters, along with your proficiency in...
