Citizenship and NaturalizationI am a Lawful Permanent Resident of 5 YearsI am Married to a U.S. CitizenI am the Child of a U.S. Citizen

Citizenship is a unique bond that unites people around civic ideals and a belief in the rights and freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. 

Deciding to become a U.S. citizen is one of the most important decisions an immigrant can make. Depending on your situation, there may be different ways to obtain citizenship. 

Explore the links below to help you determine what applies to you. Depending on your situation, there may be other requirements that you must fulfill. 

Also, visit our Citizenship for Military Family Members page.

For more information, see the USCIS Policy Manual Citizenship and Naturalization Guidance.

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