Steps to Help a Friend Become a US Citizen: A Complete Guide

Learn how to assist your friend in becoming a US citizen with our step-by-step guide, covering Green Card requirements and naturalization.

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To help your friend become a US citizen: Firstly, ensure they have a Green Card. Encourage them to live in the US for at least five years (or three, if married to a US citizen). Assist them in preparing for the naturalization application (Form N-400), studying for the civics and English tests, and going through the biometric screening process. Finally, support them during the interview and oath ceremony.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the first step to help someone become a US citizen? The first step is to ensure that they have a Green Card.
  2. How long does a person need to live in the US before applying for citizenship? They need to live in the US for at least five years, or three years if married to a US citizen.
  3. What is the Form N-400? Form N-400 is the application for naturalization that a person must complete to become a US citizen.

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