U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization

Who Can Qualify for the Naturalization process or direct citizenship?

There are a variety of cases that can lead to simplified processes to naturalize. Below lists the situations to the naturalization pathway. 

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• LPR (Green Card Holder) to U.S. Citizenship ​

• Spouse, married to an U.S. Citizen, after three years of permanent residency and marriage can apply for naturalization

• Children of U.S. Citizen parents but born outside of the U.S. may already be U.S. citizens or become citizens through a simplified process

• Derivative Citizenship, a child may automatically become a citizen if their parent naturalizes and conditions are met 

 

Am I eligible to become an U.S. Citizen?

You must meet all of the following requirements: 

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• Lived in the U.S. as a permanent resident for 5 years, if spouse of U.S. citizen for 3 years

• Good Moral Character (Don't commit certain crimes)

• Military and Civil Service Registration (If under the age of 31)

• English Proficiency and Civics Knowledge (click here for exceptions)

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Our team evaluates your qualifications and goals to determine if you are eligible and provides you with advice if you are not.