How to Become a U.S. Citizen

How to Become a U.S. Citizen is the perfect resource to help you to the U.S. citizenship. Learn about the benefits and responsibilities of citizenship, eligibility requirements, and what's involved in becoming naturalized. Follow step-by-step guidance on applying for U.S. citizenship.

Becoming a U.S. Citizen, you can shave months or years off the time it takes to become a citizen.
Find out how to:

. determine your eligibility;
. make sure you won’t risk deportation by applying
. prepare your application packet
. study for the citizenship exam
. have a successful interview
. appeal the exam and deal with setbacks
. help family members immigrate
. enjoy your status as a U.S. citizen

How to become a U.S. Citizen also shows how you may be able to take advantage of special procedures if you are disabled, in the military, the spouse of a U.S. citizen, or have other special circumstances.