How To Become a U.S. Citizen
By Ella and Haleigh and Haley
Eligibility To Become A Citizen
- be at least 18 years old at the time
- must have a green card for 5 years
- demonstrate continuous residence for at least 5 years
- be in the U.S for 30 months out of the five years you are there
- be able to read, write and speak basic english
- take an oath of allegiance to the U.S
- have a basic understanding in U.S history goverment
Get old in the U.S not Jamaica!
steps to become a citizen
- determine if you are already a U.S citizen.
- determine your eligibility. (read above)
- prepare form N-400 application for naturalization
- submit form N-400 application
- got to the biometrics appointment if applicable
- complete the interview
- receive a decision from USCIS on your form N-400
- receive a notice to take the oath of alliegence
- understanding US citizenship, take the test