How To Get American Citizenship?

Be a lawful permanent resident (green card holder)

Meet the required continuous residence period

Meet the required physical presence period

Be at least 18 years old

Live in the state or USCIS district where you apply

Show good moral character

Be able to read, write, and speak basic English

Pass the U.S. civics test

File Form N-400, Application for Naturalization

Attend the biometrics appointment

Complete the naturalization interview

Take the Oath of Allegiance

Obtain citizenship through a U.S. citizen parent if eligible

Obtain citizenship by birth in the United States if eligible

Obtain citizenship through military service if eligible

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