People who want to become United States citizens have to complete a lengthy process. Naturalization requires paperwork. Immigrants must submit an application to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). They have to undergo a background check....
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3 mandatory steps: Becoming a United States citizen
For many immigrants living in the United States, citizenship is their main goal. The process begins with securing a visa that allows them to legally enter and live in the country. After a few years, they may adjust their status and obtain a green card to become a...
What happens if immigrants don’t pass their naturalization test?
Immigrants don't just become citizens because they have stayed in the country for an extended time. They have to complete a formal naturalization process to become naturalized citizens. Before applying, immigrants must validate that they potentially qualify based on...
Can someone who doesn’t speak English become a citizen?
Becoming an American citizen is a lengthy process. People usually need to remain in the country for years before they even qualify to naturalize. Then, they have to undergo a thorough background check, followed by an immigration interview and test. The United States...
3 benefits immigrants may obtain from becoming U.S. citizens
Every stage in the immigration process requires different paperwork and a lot of effort from an immigrant. Obtaining a visa requires patience and precision in one's paperwork. Adjusting one's status to become a permanent resident requires a lengthy stay in the country...
What are the testing requirements for United States citizenship?
There are specific standards for those who want to become citizens of the United States of America. Typically, those who aspire to become naturalized citizens will need to pass an extensive background check. Unless they qualify under a special program, they also...
How can I become a citizen of the United States?
There are different immigration opportunities for people with different goals. If you want to attend an American school or start a business here, a visa might be what you need. If you have family in the United States and want to live here permanently, you may need a...