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USCIS Form N-400 - Application for Naturalization

N-400

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CitizenPath is a private company. We are not a part of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or any other government agency. Your access to and use of this site is subject to additional Terms of Use.

CitizenPath’s self-directed immigration software helps you correctly navigate the immigration process. The service makes the process easy and helps you identify potential problems before you pay. Our U.S. Citizenship/Naturalization Package costs $149 and includes:

  • Access to Attorney-Reviewed Software – designed to make the process easy and identify problems
  • Form N-400, Application for Naturalization – official USCIS form will be prepared and ready to sign
  • Form G-1145 – official USCIS form will be prepared (no signature)
  • Filing Instructions – detailed instructions customized to your answers in the application to include:
    • Specific directions on supporting documents that must be submitted with the application
    • Recommendation for organizing your application package
    • Mailing address for your application
  • Access to customer support
  • Access to support articles, sample cover letters and affidavits
  • Money-back guarantee your application will be approved
Upon completion, you have responsibilities:
  • You must mail your signed form directly to USCIS and
  • You must pay any USCIS fees related to this form.
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First, let’s determine if you are eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship.

Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, is the application for permanent residents to become U.S. citizens through naturalization. On this page, CitizenPath will ask you several questions to help make sure that you meet the requirements to file N-400.

Parents include your biological or legal adoptive mother or father.


  • Except for some rare exceptions, you must be 18 years of age to file N-400.
    If you believe that you are eligible, CitizenPath recommends that you contact an experienced immigration attorney.
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Indicate your status in the United States.  Explain more >>
  • You may not be eligible to file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization. Although there are additional types of applicants, CitizenPath cannot support them at this time.
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If your green card is missing or mutilated, the naturalization process may be difficult.  Explain more >>
  • You will need the Date You Became a Permanent Resident and your Alien Registration Number (A-Number) to complete this application. This information is found on your green card. You may also have an I-797C, Notice of Action, that includes this information. If you no longer have this information, please make an appointment at USCIS to obtain it.
  • You have been a Permanent Resident for .
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
Your time as a lawful permanent resident begins on the date you were granted permanent resident status. This date is on your permanent resident card (green card). Typically, the date will be on the front of your green card and labeled as "Resident Since."  Explain more >>

Look for the date on the front of your green card labeled as "Resident Since."

Indicate how you believe that you are eligible for naturalization.
  • You are not eligible today because you must be a resident for at least 4 years and 275 days before filing Form N-400.
    You may prepare the application now, but do not mail the application until xx/xx/xxxx.
  • You are not eligible today because you must be a resident for at least 4 years and 275 days before filing Form N-400.
    You may be eligible on xx/xx/xxxx. Please return after this date.
  • You are not eligible today because you must be a resident for at least 2 years and 275 days before filing Form N-400.
    You may prepare the application now, but do not mail the application until xx/xx/xxxx.
  • You are not eligible today because you must be a resident for at least 2 years and 275 days before filing Form N-400.
    You may be eligible on xx/xx/xxxx. Please return after this date.
  • You may not be eligible to file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization. Although there are additional types of applicants, CitizenPath cannot support them at this time.
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5-Year Permanent Resident
The vast majority of N-400 applicants select this basis of eligibility. If you have been a permanent resident for the past 5 years, you may be eligible to naturalize as a U.S. citizen. Applicants may file the application up to 90 days before he or she would first meet the required 5-year period. We'll help you confirm your eligibility before you finish this application.  

Absences from the U.S. of 6 months or more may have disrupted your continuous residence requirement.  Explain more >>

Indicate if you've departed the U.S. for one year or more since becoming a permanent resident.  Explain more >>

If you believe this to be true, you may answer Yes. We'll verify your physical presence on the next page.  Explain more >>

Certain applicants may have an approved Form N-470 that preserves residence for the purpose of naturalization.  Explain more >>

  • You may be eligible to file Form N-400. We prefer that you speak to an immigration attorney before continuing. Modifications to the continuous residence and physical presence with an approved Form N-470 can be complicated. Please consult with an immigration to confirm your time outside the U.S. is properly covered.
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A break in our continuous residence doesn't necessarily mean you must wait another five years.  Explain more >>
3-Year Permanent Resident Married to a U.S. Citizen
Certain permanent residents may be eligible for naturalization after a reduced period of just 3 years. You must have been married to and living with the same U.S. citizen spouse for the last 3 years, and your spouse must have been a U.S. citizen for the entire 3 years. Applicants may file the application up to 90 days before he or she would first meet the required 3-year period. We'll help you confirm your eligibility before you finish this application.  




If you believe this to be true, you may answer Yes. We'll verify your physical presence on the next page.  Explain more >>

Absences from the U.S. of 6 months or more may have disrupted your continuous residence requirement.  Explain more >>

Indicate if you've departed the U.S. for one year or more since becoming a permanent resident.  Explain more >>
  • We found a problem. A permanent resident may have abandoned his or her permanent resident status if he or she ever remained outside the U.S. for an extended period of time (1 year +) or ever had any intention of living there permanently. CitizenPath recommends that you consult with an immigration attorney before filing this application.
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A break in our continuous residence doesn't necessarily mean you must wait another three years.  Explain more >>
  • We found a problem. Based on your answer, you cannot continue. Your answer suggests that you are not eligible to file this application based on the type of application you selected.
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  • We found a problem. Based on your answer, you cannot continue. You must have a total of 18 months of physical presence in the United States within the 3-year period before applying. Additionally, any trips 6 months or longer can disrupt your continuous residence. If you are the spouse of a U.S. citizen employed abroad, you may be eligible to apply on this basis. Return to the question above regarding the basis of your application and select "I am the spouse of a U.S. citizen who is employed and/or serving outside the United States."
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Qualifying U.S. Military Service
Certain immigrants who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces (in active duty or reserve service) may be eligible for naturalization. The U.S. Armed Forces includes service in the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard or National Guard. Individuals otherwise eligible under this provision are exempt from the continuous residence and physical presence requirements for naturalization. We'll help you confirm your eligibility before you finish this application.
Note: If eligible under this category, there are no USCIS fees to file Form N-400. Additionally, CitizenPath provides a 50% discount for our services related to this application.




  • We found a problem. Based on your answer, you cannot continue. Your answer suggests that you are not eligible to file this application based on the type of application you selected.
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Spouse of a U.S. Citizen Who is Employed and/or Serving Abroad
The spouse of a U.S. citizen who is “regularly stationed abroad” in qualifying employment may be eligible for naturalization on the basis of their marriage. In fact, spouses otherwise eligible under this provision are exempt from the continuous residence and physical presence requirements for naturalization. We'll help you confirm your eligibility before you finish this application.  


To qualify for this basis of eligibility, the U.S. citizen must work for a qualified employer.


Indicate if the assignment abroad will last for at least another year.

Indicate if you will join your spouse after becoming a U.S. citizen.

Indicate if you plan to return to the U.S. after your spouse's overseas assignment if finished.
  • We found a problem. Based on your answer, you cannot continue. Your answer suggests that you are not eligible to file this application based on the type of application you selected.
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U.S. National
Individuals who were born in American Samoa or Swains Island may be eligible to become U.S. citizens if they take up residence in any U.S. state and are otherwise qualified for naturalization. We'll help you confirm your eligibility before you finish this application. When referring to the United States in this application, you should include American Samoa and Swains Island as part of the United States. Your time living in American Samoa or Swains Island counts as time in the United States for the purposes of meeting the continuous residence and physical presence requirements.  

This application can only support U.S. nationals from American Samoa and Swains Island.

Indicate if you are now living in one of the 50 U.S. states or the District of Columbia.
  • You may not be eligible to file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization. To file Form N-400, U.S. nationals must have become a resident of any State to include the District of Columbia.
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Absences from the U.S. of 6 months or more may have disrupted your continuous residence requirement.  Explain more >>
  • You may be eligible to file Form N-400. We prefer that you speak to an immigration attorney before continuing. Please consult with an immigration to confirm you meet the continuous residence and physical presence requirements for naturalization.
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If you believe this to be true, you may answer Yes. We'll verify your physical presence on the next page.  Explain more >>
  • You may be eligible to file Form N-400. We prefer that you speak to an immigration attorney before continuing. Please consult with an immigration to confirm you meet the continuous residence and physical presence requirements for naturalization.
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  • Congratulations, you are likely eligible to file N-400, Application for Naturalization. 
    Please click "Next Page" below to continue your application.
  • Congratulations, you are likely eligible to file N-400, Application for Naturalization. 
    Please click "Next Page" below to continue your application.
  • Congratulations, you are likely eligible to file N-400, Application for Naturalization. 
    Please click "Next Page" below to continue your application.
  • Congratulations, you are likely eligible to file N-400, Application for Naturalization. 
    Please click "Next Page" below to continue your application.
  • Congratulations, you are likely eligible to file N-400, Application for Naturalization. 
    Please click "Next Page" below to continue your application.
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Time Outside the United States

Provide your travel history and time outside the United States so we can confirm you meet the continuous residence and physical presence requirements. List any time spent outside the U.S. for 24 hours or more. Trips to Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean are also considered "outside the U.S."
Statement Regarding Service on a U.S. Vessel
Generally, an absence from the United States for six months or more is presumed to break your continuous residence. If you were outside the United States while serving on a U.S. vessel, this time out of the country does not break your continuous residence. It is treated like time spent in the U.S. You must have served on a vessel operated by the United States or a vessel registered in the United States and owned by U.S. citizens or a U.S. corporation.  In addition to including evidence of your service on this vessel, we encourage you to make a very short statement to address this. We provide the following suggested text. You may leave it or revise it to your preference. 
 
In the section below, list all periods that you served on a U.S. vessel. Also list any additional trips outside the U.S. For example, separate vacations abroad or international travel that were not a part of your service on the U.S. vessel should be listed below as well. 

Indicate if you traveled outside the U.S. for 24 hours or more at any point. Trips to Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean are also considered "outside the U.S."

Indicate if you traveled outside the U.S. for 24 hours or more at any point. Trips to Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean are also considered "outside the U.S."
Trip Information
Beginning with your most recent trip, list all the trips of 24 hours or more that you have taken outside of the U.S. over the last 5 years.
Beginning with your most recent trip, list all the trips of 24 hours or more that you have taken outside of the U.S. over the last 3 years.
Trip Detail
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • This trip had a duration of an unknown number of days.
  • The specified return date for your trip is before the specified leave date.
  • This trip will be recorded on Form N-400. However, because you have an approved Form N-470, it will continue to be counted as time inside the United States for the purposes of meeting the continuous residence and physical presence requirements.
  • This trip will be recorded on Form N-400. However, because your time was service on a U.S. vessel, it will continue to be counted as time inside the United States for the purposes of meeting the continuous residence and physical presence requirements.
  • This trip will be recorded on Form N-400. Even though it disrupted your continuous residence you returned from the trip x days ago. Therefore, you qualify under the "Four Years and One Day Rule". Explain more >>

Based on the information you've provided over the past xxxx (X) years...

You have been on a total of XX trips outside the U.S.
To determine your eligibility below, we excluded XX trips because they were covered by an approved Form N-470. Explain more >>
To determine your eligibility below, we excluded XX trips because of your service on a U.S. vessel.
You have spent a total of XX days outside the U.S.
To determine your eligibility below, we excluded time outside the United States that was more than 5 years ago because of the "Four Years and One Day Rule". Explain more >>
To determine your eligibility below, we excluded time outside the United States that was more than 3 years ago because of the "Four Years and One Day Rule". Explain more >>
You have made XX trips that lasted more than 182 days (6 months).
To determine your eligibility below, we excluded 1 trip because of the "Four Years and One Day Rule". Explain more >>
You have made XX trips that lasted more than 365 days (1 year).
To determine your eligibility below, we excluded 1 trip because of the "Four Years and One Day Rule". Explain more >>
  • Congratulations! It appears that you have met the physical presence requirement because you have at least 30 months of combined physical presence in the United States over the past 5 years. You have also likely met the continuous residence requirement because all trips were less than 6 months in duration. 
  • Congratulations! It appears that you have met the physical presence requirement because you have at least 18 months of combined physical presence in the United States over the past 3 years. You have also likely met the continuous residence requirement because all trips were less than 6 months in duration. 
  • We found a problem. You have at least one trip outside the United States with a duration of more than 6 months but less than 1 year. USCIS will presume that you have broken your continuous residence. Unless you can prove that you did not abandon your residence in the United States, USCIS will likely deny your application. We recommend that you speak to an attorney at this point. If you choose to continue, we will provide directions in your filing instructions for proving you did not abandon your residence.  Explain more >>
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  • We found a problem, and you should not continue. It appears that you do not meet the physical presence requirement because you do not have 30 months of combined physical presence in the United States over the past 5 years. Based on the information you provided, you have spent more than 912 days outside the U.S.
  • We found a problem, and you should not continue. It appears that you do not meet the physical presence requirement because you do not have 18 months of combined physical presence in the United States over the past 3 years. Based on the information you provided, you have spent more than 547 days outside the U.S.
  • We found a problem, and you should not continue. It appears you do not meet the continuous residence requirement. If you left the United States for more than one year, you have broken your continuous residence. It is highly likely that USCIS will deny your application.  Explain more >>
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Statement Regarding Approved N-470
Generally, an absence from the United States for one year or more will break your continuous residence. You may keep your continuous residence if you have had at least one year of unbroken continuous residence since becoming a permanent resident and you get an approved Form N-470. (Except for persons performing ministerial functions, the N-470 must be approved before you have been out of the United States for one year.) In addition to including a copy of your approved Form N-470 with this application, we encourage you to make a very short statement to address this. We provide the following suggested text. You may leave it or revise it to your preference. 
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Applicant's Information

Let’s get started with some information about you, the applicant.
Current Legal Name
Your current legal name is the name that you use now. For many people, it's the name on your birth certificate unless it has been changed by a legal action such as a marriage or court order. Do not provide a nickname. Spell out middle names completely and do not use just the initial. If you do not have a middle name, you may leave this field blank.  Explain more >>
 
Name as it Appears on your Permanent Resident Card

Name on your Permanent Resident Card 
Other Name(s)

Indicate if you have ever used another name such as nicknames, aliases or a maiden name.  Explain more >>
Other Name
Change your Name
You may ask the Court to legally change your name at a naturalization ceremony. If the Court grants your request, your new name will appear on your Certificate of Naturalization.  Explain more >>

Your New Name
Additional Information

A-
Also known as an A-Number, your Alien Registration Number is an 8- or 9-digit number that can be found on your Permanent Resident Card.  How to find this >>

If you do not have a Social Security Number, leave this field empty.  How to find this >>

If you do not have a USCIS Online Account Number or do not know, you may leave this field empty.  How to find this >>
Contact Information
Provide contact information so that USCIS can reach you. Your mobile phone number and/or email address will also be used so that CitizenPath can create a complimentary Form G-1145 for you. By filing G-1145 with your application, USCIS will text and/or email you when they have accepted the application for processing.
 
If you are hearing impaired and use a TTY telephone connection, please check the option next to the relevant phone numbers.
 
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Applicant's Information (continued)

Enter details about your birth and biographic information.
Birth Information

Select the name of the country where you were born (even if it no longer exists).

  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.

Select the name of the country where you are currently a citizen or national. If you are stateless, select the name of the country where you were last a citizen or national. If you are a citizen or national of more than one country, select the name of the foreign country that issued your last passport.

Biographic Information


Hispanic or Latino individuals may originate from many different countries.  Explain more >>

Select any and all races for which you identify.  Explain more >>
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inches

 
lbs
Provide your weight in pounds. (1 kilogram = 2.205 pounds)

Select the option that best describes the natural color of your hair.

Select the option that best describes the natural color of your eyes.
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Applicant's Address History

In addition to your current mailing address, you will need to provide your physical address history for the last five (5) years, even if it was in a different country.  Explain more >>
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Applicant's Address History

In addition to your current mailing address, you will need to provide your physical address history for the last three (3) years, even if it was in a different country.  Explain more >>
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Applicant's Address Information

Provide your current address information. As an applicant filing on the basis of qualifying military service, you do not need to list more than your current address information.
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Applicant's Address Information

In addition to your current mailing address, you will need to provide your physical address history for the last three (3) years, even if it was in a different country.
Applicant's Mailing Address

Your mailing address is where you prefer to receive mail. You may list a valid residence, APO, C/O, or commercial address in the United States. This may be a Post Office address (P.O. Box) if that is how you receive your mail. If your mail will be sent to someone other than yourself, please include an “In Care of Name” as a part of your mailing address. If your mailing address is a U.S. territory and it contains an urbanization name, list the urbanization name in the "In Care of Name" box. 



Your physical address is the residence where you live.

  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
Applicant's Current Physical Address
Your current physical address is the place where you live now. Please make sure you provide a complete address. Do not use a Post Office address (P.O. Box) unless it is your only address.
 

  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
Applicant's Prior Physical Address
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You have provided an unknown duration of address history.
  • Important: This section is not complete. You are required to provide at least xxxx (X) years of address history. Please "Add Another Residence" before continuing.

You must live in the state or USCIS district where you claim residence for at least 3 months prior to filing Form N-400.
  • You must live in the state or USCIS district where you claim residence for at least 3 months prior to filing. You may complete this application, but do not mail it to USCIS until you meet the 3 month requirement.
Permanent Resident Residing Abroad
Generally, a permanent resident may not live outside the United States. Residing outside the United States may result in a permanent resident abandoning status. There are some exceptions. Please answer these questions so that we can see how this affects you.


  • We found a problem. You indicated that you resided in a country outside the United States while a permanent resident. You may have abandoned your residence. CitizenPath suggests that you consult with an experienced immigration attorney before continuing with this application.
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Select an Office for Your Interview
Although you are currently outside the United States, you must interview at a USCIS office in the U.S. Look up USIC field offices >>

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Your Parents & U.S. Citizenship

If your biological or legally adoptive mother or father is a U.S. citizen, you may already be a U.S. citizen.  Explain more >>
 

Your Mother
If your mother was born in American Samoa or Swains Island, please select "United States Outlying Possessions" from the list for Country of Birth.


  • You may already be a U.S. citizen. CitizenPath suggests that you consult with an experienced immigration attorney before filing Form N-400, Application for Naturalization.
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Information About Your Mother

Enter your mother's full name. Spell out middle names completely and do not use just the initial. If your mother does not have a middle name, you may leave this field blank.
 
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • The date your parent became a U.S. citizen is important if it occurred before your 18th birthday. If you are sure that your parent became a U.S. citizen after your 18th birthday, you may continue >>

A-
If your mother does not have an A-Number or you do not know it, you may leave this field empty.
Your Father
If your father was born in American Samoa or Swains Island, please select "United States Outlying Possessions" from the list for Country of Birth.


  • You may already be a U.S. citizen. CitizenPath suggests that you consult with an experienced immigration attorney before filing Form N-400, Application for Naturalization.
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Information About Your Father

Enter your father's full name. Spell out middle names completely and do not use just the initial. If your father does not have a middle name, you may leave this field blank.
 
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • The date your parent became a U.S. citizen is important if it occurred before your 18th birthday. If you are sure that your parent became a U.S. citizen after your 18th birthday, you may continue >>

A-
If your father does not have an A-Number or you do not know it, you may leave this field empty.
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Employment and School History

List where you have worked or attended school (full time or part time) during the last five (5) years. Include military, police and/or intelligence service. Begin with your most recent employment/unemployment and do not leave any gaps in your history. Include military, police and/or any intelligence service. If there was a period that you did not work, you may select Unemployed, Homemaker, or Retired. 
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Employment and School History

List where you have worked or attended school (full time or part time) during the last three (3) years. Include military, police and/or intelligence service. Begin with your most recent employment/unemployment and do not leave any gaps in your history. Include military, police and/or any intelligence service. If there was a period that you did not work, you may select Unemployed, Homemaker, or Retired.
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Employment and School History

Enter your current employment or school information. If you have recently departed from the military, click "Add Another Employer/School" to add your military service.
Current Employer or School
Provide information about your current employer or school. If you are not working or attending school, select "Unemployed."
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
Previous Employer or School
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
 
  • You have provided an unknown duration of employment/school history.
  • Important: This section is not complete. You are required to provide at least xxxx (X) years of employment/school history. Please "Add Another Job/School" before continuing.
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Marital History

Provide information about your marital history. Although some dates may be difficult to remember, make a reasonable effort to recover this information.
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Marital History

Provide information about your marital history. Although some dates may be difficult to remember, make a reasonable effort to recover this information. As an applicant applying on the basis of marriage to a U.S. citizen, it important to know the dates any previous marriages ended.

Select the marital status you have on the date you are filing this application.

Select the number of times you have been married. If you are currently married, include your current marriage. Include any annulled marriages. If you were married to the same spouse more than one time, count each time as a separate marriage.
  • Our software accommodates up to 5 marriages.  If you have more than 5 marriages, we recommend using an immigration attorney to prepare your N-400 application..
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Your Current Spouse

Current Spouse's Legal Name

Your spouse's legal name is the name that he/she uses now. For many people, it's the name on their birth certificate unless it has been changed by a legal action such as a marriage or court order.

 

Current Spouse's Previous Legal Name

This is the name used by your spouse prior to his/her current legal name (e.g. maiden name prior to your marriage). You may leave blank if not applicable.
 

Other Names Used by Your Current Spouse

Add any other names ever used by your current spouse that are not already listed above. Include nicknames, aliases, and maiden name if applicable. If your spouse has no other names, you may leave this space empty.

 

Other Information About Your Current Spouse

  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.

If your current spouse is not working, you may type "Unemployed" or "Retired."

Current Spouse's Home Address


  • We found a problem. You started this application on the basis of your marriage and marital union with a U.S. citizen spouse. In most cases, your N-400 application will be denied if you are not living with your spouse. There are some exceptions, but this software can't analyze your specific situation. CitizenPath suggests that you consult with an experienced immigration attorney before continuing.
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Current Spouse's Citizenship / Nationality


  • We found a problem. You started this application on the basis of your marriage with a U.S. citizen spouse. If you are not currently married to a U.S. citizen, you may not continue. You will most likely need to file N-400 as a permanent resident with 5 years of continuous residence.
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You can generally find the date on your spouse's Certificate of Naturalization or Certificate of Citizenship if available.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.


A-
 
Also known as an “A-Number,” your spouse's Alien Registration Number is an 8 or 9 digit number that can be found on a Permanent Resident Card. If your spouse does not have an A-Number, you may leave this field empty.  How to find this >>

Current Spouse's Previous Marriages



Enter the number of times your spouse has been married (including to you). Include any annulled marriages. If he/she was married to the same spouse more than one time, count each time as a separate marriage. For example, if your current spouse was married once before you, your answer would be “2”.
Your Current Spouse's Prior Spouse

Please provide some information about your current spouse's prior marriage. "Unknown" is an acceptable answer if you do not know or cannot reasonably obtain the information.

  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • For your information: This date is important in your situation. The basis of your application involves marriage to a U.S. citizen. To prove that you have a valid marriage, you'll need to show that all previous marriages were terminated. Even if you do not provide the date here, you will need to submit evidence that any previous marriages we're terminated. Examples include a divorce decree or death certificate. You may continue >>
Applicant's Previous Marriages
Please provide information about each of your prior marriages. "Unknown" is an acceptable answer if you do not know or cannot reasonably obtain the information. If your application is based on 3 years of marriage to a U.S. citizen, you must provide the date that each marriage was ended.
 Previous Marriage
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
  • For your information: This date is important in your situation. The basis of your application involves marriage to a U.S. citizen. To prove that you have a valid marriage, you'll need to show that all previous marriages were terminated. Even if you do not provide the date here, you will need to submit evidence that any previous marriages we're terminated. Examples include a divorce decree or death certificate. You may continue >>
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Applicant's Children

This section applies to any of your children, regardless of whether they are:
  • Alive, missing, or dead;
  • Born in other countries or in the United States;
  • Under 18 years or adults;
  • Married or unmarried;
  • Living with you or elsewhere;
  • Stepsons or stepdaughters or legally adopted or 
  • Born when you were not married

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Information About Child

Enter your child's complete legal name. Spell out middle names completely and do not use just the initial. If the child does not have a middle name, you may leave this field blank.

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Child's Current Address
  • For your information: If you have dependent child (under age 18) who live apart from you, USCIS may evaluate your compliance with child support obligations as part of the good moral character requirement for naturalization. Even if there is no court-ordered child support plan, it is necessary to demonstrate that you’ve met a moral and legal obligation to provide support for your minor children. You don't need to do anything now. We'll provide a reminder in your filing instructions for items to take to your naturalization interview.  You may continue >>
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Applicant's Participation in Organizations

List your present and past membership in or affiliation with all organizations in the United States or any other country. Include any military service. Examples include religious organizations, professional associations, political groups and social clubs.
 
Note: USCIS may evaluate your affiliations with certain organizations that may be illegal or against the general principles of American democracy. Use your best judgement to determine if your involvement with a group or organization conflicts with these principles. If you are unsure, talk to an attorney.

Organization Information
Provide the name and purpose of the organization. If you cannot remember the exact dates for this period, estimate to the best of your memory.
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  • You entered an invalid date. Please enter a valid date in the past.
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Applicant's Good Moral Character

You must answer every below question honestly and accurately. If you believe a truthful answer could create a problem on the application or you are unsure of your answer, we encourage you to speak to an immigration attorney before filing this application.
 

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Indicate if you have any unpaid taxes.  Explain more >>
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Indicate if you have ever failed to file a tax return as required.  Explain more >>

A non-U.S. resident has generally abandoned permanent resident status.  Explain more >>
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Have you EVER been a member of or in any way associated (either directly or indirectly) with:

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Between March 23, 1933, and May 8, 1945, did you work for or associate in any way (either directly or indirectly) with:

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Applicant's Good Moral Character (continued)

You must answer every below question honestly and accurately. If you believe a truthful answer could create a problem on the application or you are unsure of your answer, we encourage you to speak to an immigration attorney before filing this application.
Were you EVER involved in any way with any of the following:

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Were you EVER a member of, or did you ever serve in, help, or otherwise participate in, any of the following groups:

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    In many cases a "Yes" answer to this question may be harmless. For others, it can be problematic. If you are uncertain, we encourage you to consult with an experienced immigration attorney that can provide expert analysis. 
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  • Your answer to the question above suggests that you have a history which may require the assistance of a legal professional.
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Were you EVER a worker, volunteer, or soldier, or did you otherwise ever serve in any of the following:

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Applicant's Good Moral Character (continued)

Again, answer every question honestly and accurately. You do not need to submit documentation for traffic citations or incidents that did not involve an arrest or did not involve drugs or alcohol, if the only penalty was a fine of less than $500 or points on your driving record.  Explain more >>
 
If any of the following questions in this section apply to you, you must answer "Yes" even if your records have been sealed, expunged, or otherwise cleared. You must disclose this information even if someone, including a judge, law enforcement officer, or attorney, told you that it no longer constitutes a record or told you that you do not have to disclose the information.

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Traffic tickets and parking tickets are generally citations.