Getting a citizenship application denied can be frustrating, but it's not the end of the road. Here's what to do next:

1. Understand Why You Were Denied:

• Read the USCIS denial notice carefully. It explains the reason(s) for rejection and may offer guidance for reapplying.

2. Fix the Issues:

• Address any missing documents, errors, or concerns raised by USCIS.

3. Consider an Immigration Attorney:

• An attorney can assess your case, identify weaknesses, and develop a winning reapplication strategy.

4. Wait and Address Underlying Issues (if needed):

• If the denial stemmed from a legal issue (like a criminal conviction), wait for its resolution before reapplying.

5. Reapply When You're Ready:

• Once you've addressed the problems and are confident in your case, submit a new Form N-400 application.

Remember: Rushing a reapplication won't work. Take time to understand the denial, fix the issues, and build a strong case for your next attempt. An attorney can be a valuable resource in this process.