Citizenship & Naturalization: U.S. citizenship can be obtained by birth in the United States, birth to U.S. Citizen parents, through naturalization or derivation. Being a U.S. citizen, you have the right to vote, right to file petition for the family members to immigrate to the U.S., and permanently live, work and freely return to the U.S. after extended stay outside of the United States.

General Requirements to apply Citizenship application:

• You are eighteen years of age at the timing of filing of naturalization application
• You are a permanent resident of the United States for at least five years with few exceptions
• You have lived in the U.S. continuously for five years preceding your naturalization application
• You have lived within the state or district at least for three months before you filing application
• You have good moral character and ability to read, write and speak basic English.
• Ability to pass civic and basic U.S. history test with few exceptions

If you would like to apply for U.S. citizenship but do not sure about your eligibility, please call Law office of Sudeep K. Sharma, PLLC at 718-536-9618. Our experienced team will review your case including your continuous stay in the U.S. to determine your eligibility to file U.S. Citizenship application. Our team also helps you to prepare your English and U.S. history test.