Your questions are case specific and complex. We suggest you schedule an appointment to discuss your situation. Be this as it may, a child born to a U.S. Citizen is automatically accorded citizenship and your child will benefit by this automatic child citizenship provision. The Attorney recommends that you continue the process towards your naturalization [...]
Your question pertains to Naturalization when married to a U.S. Citizen. In your case, although you have been married for three years, you have only been a permanent resident for less than two years. You would have to wait until 2 years and 9 months from the time you became a permanent resident to apply [...]
§214(i) is an ameliorative provision for adjustment of status. However, once adjusted, you are considered a permanent resident without any strings attached. The prior § 245(i) filing does not affect your ability to file a Naturalization application and it should not be called into question during the interview.
Leaving the U.S. for over 6 months while you're a permanent resident, raises the presumption that you have abandoned your status. You must file and obtain a "Re Entry Permit" prior to departure in order to be allowed to return without any issues. We also recommend that you consider filing an Application to preserve your [...]
She must possess an elementary understanding of English to be eligible. However, The English language test is not applicable to: (1) persons who are over 50 and living in U.S. for 20 years subsequent to LPR status; or (2) persons who are over 55 years of age and living in U.S. for 15 years subsequent [...]
You will have to wait until the condition is removed. However, the time spent in conditional status will be counted against the period of eligibility required to apply for naturalization.
You are eligible for derivative citizenship and should apply on Form N-600 with the nearest USCIS Field office, with the appropriate filing fees. If approved, you will be scheduled for a naturalization interview. As far as your fiancé, I recommend that you file after you obtain your citizenship. That way, you can bring him on [...]
Unlike Permanent Residents, who have to worry about abandoning their residence in the United States, American Citizens have no restrictions on time spent abroad. She can stay there for as long as she wants.
The following is the entitlement statute for Naturalization: Immediately preceding the date of filing for naturalization the applicant has resided continuously, after being lawfully admitted for permanent residence within the United States for at least five years and during the five years immediately preceding the date of filing his or her application has been physically [...]
The residency requirement that you reference requires that the Applicant: *Have lived within the state, or USCIS district with jurisdiction over the applicant’s place of residence, for at least 3 months prior to the date of filing the application* As long as the Applicant can document proof of residence for at least 3 months prior [...]