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USCIS celebrated Independence Day by welcoming over 5,500 #NewUSCitizens between June 30 and July 7 in more than 180 naturalization ceremonies across the United States. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has welcomed more than 588,000 new citizens so far...

Being a U.S. citizen comes with many benefits, including the right to vote, work, and travel freely. However, in order to enjoy these benefits, you need to be able to show proof of citizenship. There are a few different official...

Congratulations to the 23 #NewUSCitizens who took the Oath of Allegiance during the first-ever naturalization ceremony before the White Sox game on May 31! People aged 18 to 80 and from 17 countries were sworn in before the afternoon game...

An administrative review is a process for you to challenge a decision by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). If your citizenship application is denied, you may be able to request an administrative review. To do so, you...

There are many benefits to becoming a United States citizen, but it can be a complicated process that takes a good deal of time. Each citizenship application is carefully reviewed by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). If the USCIS...

Immigration applications are complex and can have a significant impact on your life. It is important to be careful when filling out these applications to avoid making mistakes that could delay or even deny your application. A mistake on your...

The 5-year rule for citizenship is a requirement that permanent residents must meet in order to be eligible to apply for naturalization (U.S. citizenship). To meet the 5-year rule, permanent residents must have resided continuously in the United States for...

Once a person becomes a U.S. citizen, citizenship cannot be easily revoked. However, there are instances in which denaturalization, a process for revoking citizenship, can be pursued. It's important to note that this process is rare and has strict requirements....

U.S. citizenship offers many benefits and securities that are not available to green card holders and nonimmigrants, such as visitors and temporary workers. There are new U.S. citizenship resources available to you. Suppose you are ready to begin your citizenship...

USCIS has updated and clarified how citizenship and naturalization provisions apply to adopted children. The new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) guidance is effective immediately and supersedes all previous guidance on citizenship and naturalization for adopted children. This guidance...