There are many benefits that come along with obtaining United States citizenship. If you or a loved one immigrated to the United States, you may be eligible to get citizenship* through a legal process that is known as ‘naturalization’. At Kriezelman Burton & Associates, LLC, our top-rated Buffalo Grove naturalization lawyers have extensive experience helping people get American citizenship. For help with your naturalization case, please contact our legal team today.
In order to apply to be a naturalized U.S. citizen, you must have held your green card in good standing for at least five consecutive years. Once the five-year period has passed, you will be eligible to apply* assuming that you have met all of the other requirements as well.
As described by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), there are several different requirements that applicants must meet to be eligible to receive American citizenship through naturalization. Specifically, these requirements include the following*:
The process for naturalization can be complex, confusing, and at times, overwhelming. Even if you are certain that you meet all of the requirements for naturalization, you still need to be sure that you are very careful in navigating your way through the application process. The first step that you need to complete is to submit Form N-400, Application for Naturalization. In essence, this is your official application. This application must be completed without any errors, and even a seemingly minor mistake can lead to major problems. From there, you will also be required to:
Go through an interview with an immigration official from USCIS. Only when all of these steps are completed can you become an American citizen. Our Buffalo Grove naturalization lawyers can help you with all aspects of your application, ensuring that you can overcome any unexpected obstacles.
At Kriezelman Burton & Associates, LLC, our Buffalo Grove immigration law attorneys have deep experience handling complex naturalization cases. To get immediate assistance with your case, please do not hesitate to call us today at (312) 332-2550 for your fully private consultation. With a main office in Chicago, we a proud to serve clients throughout Northern Illinois, including in Cook County and Lake County.
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