Where you will be free to help prepare for US citizenship

The US Citizenship and Immigration Service regularly holds free informational meetings where you can get prepared for obtaining American citizenship. The schedule of these events is posted on the service website. Classes are held for US citizens, as well as for those who only intend to obtain citizenship. ...

5 Ways to Get US Citizenship Most Immigrants Don't Know About

In the vast majority of cases, the path to United States citizenship passes through the status of a permanent resident (green card holder). In other words, you must become a permanent resident before you can naturalize as a US citizen. Therefore, in order to discuss the different ways of obtaining US citizenship, it is important ...

USCIS enacted a rule that would deprive hundreds of thousands of immigrants of the chance to stay in the US

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented two Attorney General decisions on good moral character required for immigration purposes, significantly tightening the rules by which certain categories of immigrants will be able to remain in the United States and avoid deportation. USCIS announced...

The Difficult Path to the American Dream: Immigrants are finding it increasingly difficult to obtain US citizenship

On an autumn morning, Jonas Waldab came to the Paramount Theater in downtown Oakland, California. The Art Deco landmark built in the 1930s is reminiscent of the golden age of Hollywood, with high ceilings and spiral staircases. Waldab, in an elegant dark suit, is dressed for a special occasion as ...

US citizen suddenly threatened with deportation due to tricks of a relative

A New Yorker received US citizenship as a child, but suddenly faced the deportation process, and they want to deprive his family of green cards. According to the family, this is a clear example of anti-Muslim bias, writes The Guardian. Asan Ullah's family was born in Bangladesh. They were adopted by their uncle ...

USCIS raises immigration prices: application for naturalization will almost double in price

The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering increasing the cost of applications for US citizenship. Fox Business writes about this. The application fee for US citizenship will increase to $1170, up from $640. A number of others have been proposed...

United States tightens birthright rules

According to the new US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) guidelines, children born to parents living outside the US will not be able to obtain automatic citizenship. A huge number of people come to America just to give birth to a child who will become a US citizen. This…

States where immigrants most often receive US citizenship

If you were born in another country and became a legal American citizen, there's a good chance you live in California, government statistics say. California added more than 2017 naturalized U.S. citizens in 150, or nearly twice as many as...

Under what circumstances can you lose the right to receive US citizenship

The United States of America is a country of law-abiding citizens. If you, as a permanent resident of the United States, have committed a crime or are convicted of a crime in the United States of America, you may have serious problems. You may be expelled from the country, you may be ...

Pew Research Center: Key Facts About American Immigrants

The number of international natives living in the United States reached 44,4 million in 2017. They make up 13,6% of the US population, almost three times the corresponding share (4,7%) in 1970. The majority of immigrants (76%) are in the country legally, ...

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