An edition of Becoming a U.S. citizen
(2012)
Becoming a U.S. citizen
a guide to the law, exam & interview
7th edition.
by Ilona M. Bray
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The path from green card to U.S. citizenship can be a long and winding one. This book will help you determine your eligibility, fill out application forms, study for the exam, and more!
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Table of Contents
Your companion on the path to U.S. citizenship
Deciding whether to apply for citizenship. The disadvantages of applying for citizenship ; The advantages of U.S. citizenship
Are you eligible for U.S. citizenship? Confirming your permanent resident status ; Your physical location during permanent residency ; The age requirement ; Demonstrating good moral character ; English language skills ; The U.S. history and government exam ; Loyalty to the U.S. ; Overview: Are you ready to apply?
Preparing and submitting your application. What you'll put in your application packet ; Preparing your cover letter ; Filling out USCIS Form N-400 ; Submitting the application
Between filing and interview : dealing with the wait. Improving your eligibility for citizenship ; Tracking your application and dealing with delays ; If you move or go on vacation ; Requesting emergency attention ; When all else fails, call your U.S. Congressperson
Preparing for the English exam. How much English you'll need to know ; How USCIS tests your English ; Study resources
Preparing for the U.S. history and government exam. Your exam preparation strategy ; Learning the answers to 100 questions ; The 20 questions for applicants age 65 and older
Overcoming disability when applying for citizenship. How to become the applicant's designated representative ; Accommodating your disability ; Obtaining a disability-based waiver of the exam requirements ; Requesting a waiver of the oath of allegiance requirement
The interview. Final preparation ; The interview ; If the interview goes badly ; Approval or denial: what's next?
Denials, appeals, and repeat interviews. Retaking the exams ; Providing more documents ; Choosing to appeal or reapply ; How to appeal ; What to do if you lose the appeal ; Reapplying for citizenship
Legal help beyond this book. When do you need a lawyer? ; Gather names of prospective attorneys ; Avoid sleazy lawyers ; Choosing among lawyers ; Signing up your lawyer ; Firing your lawyer ; Do-it-yourself legal research
After you are approved. The swearing-in ceremony ; How to prove your citizenship ; Registering to vote ; Citizenship for your children ; Helping other family members immigrate.
Edition Notes
"September 2014"--Title-page verso.
Includes index.
Previous edition: 2012.
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