Certain persons who acquired or derived U.S. citizenship can file Form N-600, Application for Certificate of Citizenship, to obtain proof of citizenship. Continue reading →
Certificate of Citizenship (Form N-600)
Am I required to have a Certificate of Citizenship?
Most people who were born abroad to U.S. citizen parents will need a Certificate of Citizenship to prove status. However, a U.S. passport is equivalent proof of citizenship. Continue reading →
Am I eligible for a Certificate of Citizenship?
Citizenship laws have changed significantly over time. Factors like your birth date determine which law affects you. Our service can help you make this determination. Continue reading →
My parent is a U.S. citizen. Am I also U.S. citizen?
In most cases you are a U.S. citizen if your parent became a U.S. citizen (or was already a citizen) before your 18th birthday. But immigration laws have changed over the years. Before filing Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, determine if you are already a U.S. citizen. Continue reading →
My parent lost a citizenship document. How do I prove he or she is a U.S. citizen?
When filing Form N-600, you’ll need to submit proof of your parent’s U.S. citizenship. But what do you do if that proof is lost? Continue reading →
What if the supporting documents required for N-600 are not available?
You may need certain required supporting documents when requesting a Certificate of Citizenship. Here’s what to do when the required N-600 document is not available. Continue reading →
How do I write an affidavit to support my N-600 application?
When making a claim to U.S. citizenship, an N-600 affidavit can be useful alternative evidence if primary evidence is no longer available. Continue reading →
How do I add additional information to my N-600 application?
If you have more information than will fit into the standard space provided on Form N-600, CitizenPath’s software will automatically generate an N-600 Additional Information sheet to place behind the application. Continue reading →
Do you have a sample N-600 cover letter?
CitizenPath has created a sample N-600 cover letter for your reference. Download the template and customize it to your specific situation. Continue reading →
Is there an N-600 interview?
USCIS generally requires applicants who filed Form N-600 to apply for a citizenship certificate to appear for an in-person interview. But not all applicants will need to attend an interview. Continue reading →
Is there an Oath of Allegiance after filing Form N-600?
USCIS may require certain applicants for a Certificate of Citizenship to attend an Oath of Allegiance ceremony before issuing the certificate. Continue reading →