In honor of Independence Day 7500 people will receive US citizenship

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the birth of our nation by welcoming nearly 7500 new citizens to 110 naturalization ceremonies between July 1 and July 5. USCIS Acting Director Ken Cuccinelli will host ...

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 ...

Immigration accelerates the processing of citizenship applications

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced its intention to reduce the processing time for naturalization applications (N-400) and applications for registration of permanent residence or adjustment of status (I-485). USCIS has pledged to implement a national strategy to reduce processing time delays ...

In 2018, the largest number of people in the last 5 years received green cards and US citizenship

The number of people who became US citizens and received green cards reached a five-year high in fiscal 2018. This is evidenced by the report of the US Citizenship and Immigration Service. The numbers show that even despite the Trump administration's attempts to tighten legal immigration, the United States maintains such ...

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, ...

The naturalization process at Trump lasts 2-3 times longer than before

Immigrant rights groups are urging US legal permanent residents who are eligible for citizenship to apply now, as the policies of the Donald Trump administration have delayed the naturalization process in many parts of the country, and this trend may intensify, so many immigrants are not ...

How I became a citizen of America: the process of naturalization from A to Z

What is the difference between a US citizen and just an immigrant with a green card? You can vote and the road is open for you without a visa to almost any country in the world, writes Andriy Boychuk in an article for Immigrant Porada. For 11 years I have not had ...

The US Migration Service told who more often began to refuse naturalization

Immigrants serving in the US military are denied citizenship more often than foreign civilians. The Miami Herald writes about this with reference to new government data. According to the same data, the number of military personnel who applied for American citizenship has also dropped sharply ...

The library in New York free of charge helps immigrants to obtain US citizenship

The Queens Public Library is focusing on providing free legal aid to immigrants wishing to apply for U.S. citizenship ahead of the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Ahead of the US presidential election, the Queens Public Library (QPL) is stepping up its efforts to provide free ...

USCIS free sessions to help prepare for naturalization in February-March

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) hosts regular free meetings, special sessions, and educational presentations on the topic of naturalization. These sessions are aimed at helping green card holders and others interested in naturalization learn about the requirements for naturalization, and ...

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