Users' questions

What is a passing score on the citizenship test?

What is a passing score on the citizenship test?

To achieve a passing score on the civics test, applicants are required to answer 6 out of 10 questions correctly.

How long does it take to get citizenship after filing N-400 2020?

8 to 12 months
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO BECOME A U.S. CITIZEN? After filing Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, and related forms, your N-400 processing time can take anywhere from 8 to 12 months. This is an approximation. It may be shorter for some and longer for others.

What is the time frame for citizenship?

The average processing time for citizenship (naturalization) applications is 8 months as of May 31, 2020. However, that’s just how long it takes USCIS to process Form N-400. The entire naturalization process has several steps and takes an average of 15 months.

When to apply for naturalization Form N-400?

Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, is an application to become a naturalized U.S. citizen. If your biological or legal adoptive mother or father is a U.S. citizen by birth, or was naturalized before you reached your 18th birthday, you may already be a U.S. citizen.

What kind of Doctor is required to sign Form N-400?

A licensed medical doctor or licensed clinical psychologist must sign the certification. When applying for naturalization, USCIS will obtain your biometrics and run a criminal background check. But USCIS is also interested to know if you have committed a crime in other countries as well.

How to type Form N-400 for Alien Registration Card?

Resident Card (formerly known as the Alien Registration Card). The A-Number on your card consists of a seven to nine digit number, depending on when your record was created. If the A-Number on your card has fewer than nine digits, place enough zeros before the first number to make a total of nine digits on Form N-400. For example, type or

What are the special instructions for applying for naturalization?

Special Instructions Read A Guide to Naturalization (Form M-476) carefully before filing this form. The Form N-400 instructions often refer to information in the guide, and it provides important information about citizenship eligibility requirements and processing procedures.