Become a U.S. Citizen with Form N-400
Take the Final Step Towards Your American Dream
Become a U.S. citizen and unlock endless opportunities!
“Applying for U.S. citizenship grants you the right to vote, travel freely, and access more opportunities. If you’re a permanent resident (Green Card holder) and meet the requirements, you can apply through Form N-400, Application for Naturalization.”
To apply for naturalization to become a U.S. citizen, you must:
Be at least 18 years old when applying.
Have been a lawful permanent resident for 3 or 5 years, depending on your eligibility category.
Maintain continuous residence and physical presence in the U.S.
Have the ability to read, write, and speak basic English.
Show good moral character.
Understand U.S. history and government (civics).
Be loyal to the U.S. Constitution.
Be willing to take the Oath of Allegiance.
Who Can Apply?
✔ 5 years as a Green Card holder (or 3 years if married to a U.S. citizen)
✔ Good moral character and no serious criminal record
✔ Basic English and U.S. history knowledge (civics test required)
✔ Continuous residence and physical presence in the U.S.
Why Apply for Citizenship?
✅ Right to vote in U.S. elections
✅ No more immigration restrictions or renewals
✅ Sponsor family members for faster immigration
✅ Protection from deportation
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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The process typically takes 6 to 12 months, depending on USCIS processing times.
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If you fail the test, you will have a second opportunity to take it within 60 to 90 days.
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Basic English proficiency is required, but exemptions exist for older applicants with long-term residency.
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Certain offenses may affect your eligibility. We can review your case and provide guidance.
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The U.S. allows dual citizenship, but you should check if your home country permits it.
