What is the difference between naturalization and citizenship?
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What is the difference between naturalization and citizenship?
A US citizenship certificate is granted to a person who acquires or derives citizenship from his US citizen parents. But a certificate of naturalization is granted to a person who becomes a citizen of America through naturalization.
Do you need tax return for citizenship interview?
On the day of your interview, bring certified tax returns for the last 5 years (3 years if you are married to a U.S. citizen). You will also need to bring your Permanent Resident Card and a state-issued identification such as a driver’s license to your interview with USCIS.
What is a passing score for the citizenship test?
6 out of 10 questions
How do I prepare for my citizenship interview?
The best way to prepare is therefore to make a copy of your completed Form N-400 (and supporting documents) before sending it to USCIS and to review your answers prior to your interview appointment. Keep in mind that you will also take the citizenship exam on the same day.
How long does it take between citizenship interview and oath ceremony?
Generally speaking, you should receive your notice by mail within 3 – 6 weeks of your citizenship interview. After that, the oath ceremony should be scheduled within the next few weeks.
What are the most common US citizenship questions?
Some common citizenship interview questions include: Information about your parents and their citizenship. Information about your birth and your current age. Information on where you are living and with whom. Information on where you are working and what you are doing to earn a living.
Can you get US citizenship without knowing English?
Permanent residents age 55 or older with at least 15 years permanent residence can get U.S. citizenship without showing the ability to read, write and speak English. The English Language exemption is available also to individuals age 50 or older with at least 20 years permanent residence.
