{"id":27283,"date":"2017-12-12T16:36:36","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T00:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.us-immigration.com\/blog\/?p=27283"},"modified":"2024-11-28T04:23:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T12:23:35","slug":"how-to-fill-out-us-citizenship-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/blog\/how-to-fill-out-us-citizenship-application\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fill Out US Citizenship Application (Updated 2019)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/todo-2103511_1280.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/todo-2103511_1280.png\" alt=\"How to Fill Out US Citizenship Application\" width=\"141\" height=\"195\" title=\"\"><\/a>Application for U.S. Citizenship<\/h4>\n<p>If you are eligible to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/us-citizenship-and-naturalization-application.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apply for citizenship<\/a>, you may apply for citizenship using Form N-400, provide supporting documents, pay a filing fee of $640, and a biometrics fee, if required, of $85. The total amount of the fees is $740. The eligibility quiz can help you to decide if you are eligible for citizenship.<\/p>\n<h4>Form N-400<\/h4>\n<p>If you are eligible to apply for citizenship, then you may use Form N-400 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/us-citizenship-and-naturalization-application.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">start your application for citizenship<\/a>. Applicants should carefully read and thoroughly answer each question and be sure to have all of the required supporting documents.<\/p>\n<h4>Step by Step instructions for filling out Form N-400<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Part 1 &#8211; Eligible for citizenship?\n<ul>\n<li>You must be able to answer truthfully to the categories in order to qualify.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Part 2 &#8211; Basic information about you.<\/li>\n<li>Part 3 &#8211; Any handicapped requirements for you<\/li>\n<li>Parts 4-6 &#8211; Personal background\n<ul>\n<li>These are basic information about your residence, your immediate family, and parents. It is important to be truthful and correct.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Parts 7 &#8211; 8 &#8211; History and Education\n<ul>\n<li>These questions need to be accurate and complete; This section is designed to know of your current or past employment and schools attended.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Part 9 &#8211; Travel outside the US\n<ul>\n<li>This section is designed to know dates and places traveled outside of the U.S.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Part 10 &#8211; Information about Marriage\n<ul>\n<li>This section is designed to know of any current or previous marriages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Part 11 &#8211; Information about your Children\n<ul>\n<li>This section is designed to know about any child you may have.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Part 12 \u2013 Information about You\n<ul>\n<li>This section is designed to know more information about the applicant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Questions 1-5: Read carefully and answer truthfully. This section is designed to know if you follow US laws and customs such as such as giving up a title of royalty.<\/li>\n<li>Question 6-13: Read carefully and answer truthfully. This section is designed to know about your finances, taxes, and connections to groups that may be enemies of the US.<\/li>\n<li>Question 14-18: Read carefully and answer truthfully. This section is designed to know about your connections to groups.<\/li>\n<li>Questions 19-28: Seek information about connections to violence such as crimes and gangs and terror groups. Anything you say here will be checked and a false statement may be used to deny your application. *Fill in the blocks on question 29 that apply and add more words if needed to fully explain.<\/li>\n<li>Questions 30-43: These fill in blocks should be no whenever possible, they ask for things that reflect on your character- whether you have done bad things and things that raise questions. You should answer honestly because a false answer is grounds to deny your application. You can add an explanation for anything that you think would hurt your chances.<\/li>\n<li>Question 44: Selective Service &#8211; This is for males, and asks if you registered with the US government for military service; if you did not then why not.<\/li>\n<li>Questions 45-50: Loyalty to the US &#8211; Check the box \u201cyes\u201d if you are willing to support the US. If you answer no, then it is important to write the reason.<\/li>\n<li>Part 13 &#8211; Applicant\n<ul>\n<li>This section is designed to name any interpreter, state if you understand English and sign the application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Part 14 &#8211; Interpreter\n<ul>\n<li>If you used an interpreter to understand this application, then that person should fill out and sign section 14.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Part 15 &#8211; Preparer\n<ul>\n<li>The person who filled out this form must sign here as the preparer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Leave Parts 16, 17, 18 Blank\n<ul>\n<li>Do not fill this out in until you are present at your interview.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.us-immigration.com\/us-citizenship-and-naturalization-application.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ready to apply for U.S. Citizenship? 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