More than 38 thousand people will receive US citizenship as part of the celebration of Constitution Day

From September 16 to September 23, about 240 citizenship ceremonies will be held in different cities of the United States. The events are timed to coincide with the celebration of Constitution Day (or, as it is also called, US Citizenship Day), which is traditionally celebrated on September 17. On this day in 1787 ...

Extension of Ukrainian passports suspend

On October 1, 2016, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted Law No. 1474-VIII “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Concerning Documents Confirming the Citizenship of Ukraine, Proof of Identity or its Special Status, Aimed at Liberalization of the Visa Regime by the European Union for ...

How to get a Russian passport for a child born in the USA

Children born in America and having both Russian parents are automatically granted Russian citizenship by law. Accordingly, in order to travel from the United States to Russia and return back, in addition to a birth certificate or a Russian passport, a child must have a passport. Just put ...

How to get Russian citizenship for a child born in the USA

A Russian child born in the United States receives American citizenship by right of soil, and Russian citizenship by birth, and for the latter it is enough that only one of his parents be a citizen of Russia. If both parents are Russians, then their American child...

Top 6 questions to Russian consulates in the US

Everyone who has emigrated abroad has to contact the consulate of their homeland from time to time. Get a new passport or renew an old one, make a power of attorney or take part in elections, obtain citizenship for a child or notarize documents - all these and many others...

How to become Americans: the naturalization ceremony in Washington

The naturalization ceremony is the final step on the long path to citizenship. On it, the future American swears allegiance to the country and receives a certificate with which he can issue a passport. As part of the celebration of President's Day, which is celebrated annually on the third Monday of February, the Citizenship and...

Why Americans are more likely to renounce citizenship

The United States registered a record number of Americans who renounced citizenship last year. The newspaper forbes.com writes about this. At the end of 2015, 4 people underwent this procedure. At the same time, the publication notes that this figure could be much higher. This indicator is the most ...

The Islamic State has equipment to print Syrian passports

American intelligence agencies have discovered that the Islamic State terrorist group has equipment and blank forms to create fake Syrian passports. Washington is concerned that terrorists have the ability to produce false documents. According to ABC News, citing a 17-page report from the Ministry of National...

Floyd Mayweather Jr. tactfully refused Russian citizenship

American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. does not plan to apply for Russian citizenship following the example of his no less eminent colleague Roy Jones Jr. The athlete announced this at a press conference in Moscow. “Congratulations to Roy Jones for what he has achieved. I…

Actor from Mortal Kombat is going to get a Russian passport

American actor of Japanese origin Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, known for several Hollywood films, decided to be baptized in the Russian Orthodox Church and become a citizen of Russia. "Brothers and sisters! I hasten to share my joy: the Light of Christ enlightens everyone! Cary Tagawa, who played a Japanese Orthodox Christian in our film “Priest-san”...

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