Thursday, February 19, 2015

Becoming a U.S. Citizen: what you need to know?

Becoming a U.S. citizen: what you need to know?




How to Become a U.S. Citizen: Know the Basics
The process of becoming an American citizen requires planning and time. Knowing in advance what to do will help move things along a lot smoother.
The video featured in this blog highlights some general requirements that you must meet in order to become a U.S. citizen, such as:
  • Meet the minimum age requirement
  • Be a permanent resident of the United States and remain in the country while your naturalization is being processed. Note: your marital status may affect how long it takes to process your application.
  • Be able to read, write, and speak English
  • Have basic knowledge of U.S. history and government
  • Be a person of good moral character
  • Take the oath of allegiance to support and defend the United States and the Constitution

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