What is the form DS 5507?

The form DS-5507, Affidavit of Physical Presence or Residence, Parentage, and Support, is used in adjudicating claims to U.S. citizenship/non-citizen U.S. nationality by birth abroad to U.S. citizen and/or non-citizen U.S. national parents.

Is a Crba the same as a birth certificate?

A CRBA is the equivalent of a certified birth certificate, and can typically be used for legal purposes such as applying for a passport or providing proof of U.S. citizenship.

What Crba means?

If you are a U.S. citizen (or non-citizen national) and have a child overseas, you should report their birth at the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate as soon as possible so that a Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) can be issued as an official record of the child’s claim to U.S. citizenship or nationality.

How do I fill out DS-2029?

How to fill out properly the DS-2029 form

1. Field # 1. Enter the name of the child as it is recorded on the local birth certificate.
2. Field # 5/11. Enter Mother/Father/Parent’s name as it appears on the passport and/or government issued identity document.
3. Field # 6/12.
4. Field # 7.
5. Field # 10/16.
6. Field # 22/23.
7. Field # 24/25.

How to use form ds-5507 with CRBA?

Using Form DS-5507 with CRBA. Father not present for Interview. Using Form DS-5507 with CRBA. Father not present for Interview. I am a US Citizen who is married to a Japanese woman holding a green card.

Do you have to be present for CRBA application?

From the embassy’s website: Both parents and the child must be present the time of application. It seems like DS-5507 is in place for this type of situation, among others, where the nationality of one parent needs to be verified in their absence. See Below.

Do you need to sign form ds-5507 before leaving Japan?

I am comfortable with all of the form except DS-5507. It says that I need to sign the form before a Consular Officer or Passport Specialist. While I will be present for the birth of my child, I will need to leave Japan shortly thereafter to return to work.

Can a parent of an US citizen not be listed on CBRA?

A parent who is not transmitting U.S. citizenship may be listed on the CBRA with consent of the parent who is transmitting U.S. citizenship. You can apply for a CRBA by completing Form DS-2029.