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People who
are 18 years and older use the
"Application for Naturalization" (Form N-400)
to become naturalized.
Persons who
acquired citizenship from parent(s) while
under 18 years of age use the "Application for a Certificate of
Citizenship" (Form N-600)
to document their naturalization.
Naturalization Forms
N-400 For anyone 18 and over ($320 filing fee)
N-600 For children ($240 filing fee)
* If filing on behalf of an adopted minor child, fee is only
$200.
Send
completed N-400 and N-600 forms to the following address:
Attention N-400 Unit
Naturalization Test
Prep
Naturalization
Self-Test
100 Typical
Questions (PDF)
Learning Objectives
- United States History: 1600-1987 (PDF)
Sample Sentences
for Written English Testing
Immigration
Immigrating through a
family member
If you are bringing a
relative to live permanently in the
States
supporting this family member. You accept this responsibility and
become your relative's sponsor by completing and signing a document
called an affidavit of support. This legally enforceable
responsibility lasts until your relative becomes a
be credited with 40 quarters of work (usually 10 years.)
Petition for an
alien relative
Affidavit of
Support
Immigrating through
employer
If you want to become
an immigrant based on the fact that you have a
permanent employment opportunity in the
an employer that wants to sponsor someone for lawful permanent
residency based on permanent employment in the
go through a multi-step process.
First, foreign
nationals and employers must determine if the foreign
national is eligible for lawful permanent residency under one of CIS'
paths to lawful permanent residency.
Second,
most employment categories require that the U.S. employer
complete a labor certification request (Form ETA 750) for the
applicant, and submit it to the Department of Labor's Employment and
Training Administration. Labor must either grant or deny the
certification request. Qualified alien physicians who will practice
medicine in an area of the
underserved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are
relieved from this requirement. You may wish to read more about this
program.
Third, CIS must approve an immigrant visa petition, Form I-140,
Petition for Alien Worker, for the person wishing to immigrate to the
Department of Labor certification is needed the application can only
be filed after the certification is granted. The employer acts as the
sponsor (or petitioner) for the applicant (or beneficiary) who wants
to live and work on a permanent basis in the
Fourth, the State Department must give the applicant an immigrant visa
number, even if the applicant is already in the
the applicant receives an immigrant visa number, it means that an
immigrant visa has been assigned to the applicant. You can check the
status of a visa number in the Department of State's Visa Bulletin.
Fifth, if the applicant is already in the
must apply to adjust to permanent resident status after a visa number
becomes available. You may wish to read about application procedures
on becoming a permanent resident while in the
applicant is outside the
becomes available, he or she will be notified and must complete the
process at his or her local
220 College Avenue, Suite 206
706-316-3630
Contact: Blair Dorminey
García,
Rose & Wiltshire, LLC Attorneys
706-548-1128
Contact: Greg García
1753
Peachtree St.
Atlanta, GA 30309 (servicio por
todo el estado)
706-543-0462
1-800-542-8881 (línea gratis)
Contact: David Joel
706-548-9421
Contact: Elizabeth Taxel
For
additional resources, visit the US
Immigration Support Website