American Citizenship

Special Exemptions to Citizenship or Naturalization

Some people are able to become citizens of the United States  even though they might not comply with all the regular requirements. The most common exceptions are: 

65/20 Rule: If you are at least 65-year-old and have been a resident living in USA for at least 20 years you will study only 20 questions for your naturalization test.

50/20 Rule: if you are at least 50-year-old a resident living in USA for at least 20 years you can have your naturalization test in your preferred language

55/15 Rule: if you are at least 55-year-old a resident living in USA for at least 15 years you can have your naturalization test in your preferred language

Medical Exception: if you have a physical or mental disability certified by your doctor you might be excepted from your naturalization test. 

To find out whether you qualify for one of more exception, call us at 305-392-7475 or schedule your 15-Complementary-Session here.

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Importance of Becoming a USC

Becoming a United States Citizen give you many rights, duties, freedoms and benefits such as: 

-Freedom to express yourself, freedom of worship -Defend the country and the constitution-Respect and obey federal, state, and local laws-Respect the rights, beliefs and opinion of others-Pay income and other taxes honestly, and on time.-Vote in any federal, state, or local election-Serve on a jury-Travel with a US passport-Bring family members to USA-Obtain citizenship for your children born outside USA underage 18-Apply for federal jobs-Become an elected official-Keep your residency in USA-Become eligible for federal grants and scholarships-Obtain government benefits

If you want to learn more about the US Naturalization, call us at 305-392-7475 or schedule your 15-Complementary-Session here.

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United States Citizenship Through The Parents

United States Citizenship at Birth. All people born in the United States is an American Citizen. However, if you’re a U.S. Citizen parent who is a USC by either birth or naturalization you may already be a citizen or may be able to apply for a Certificate of Citizenship based on their citizenship. 

If you derived United States Citizenship thought your parents, then you need to get the proof of that citizenship wither by obtaining a Certificate of Citizenship or a US passport. 

If you want to learn more about the US Citizenship though parents, call us at 305-392-7475 or schedule your 15-Complementary-Session here.

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United States Passport

All American Citizens or National have the right to apply for a United States Passport. Depending on where you are traveling you might need a passport book or a passport card. A passport book is required for international travel by air. Even though, you can use your passport book to travel by land or by sea, your passport card allows you to travel by sea or land. 

Denial of a U.S. Passport Application

Being American on its own does not guarantee that you US passport application will be granted. The United States Government can deny your passport application or renewal, among others, by:

-Owing the IRS an unpaid tax debt-Owing child support-Having a previous passport revoked-Being subject to foreign extradition-Being involved in a custody dispute if you are a minor-Receiving certain court order or declarations-Unpaid loan to the Department of State of the USA

If you want to learn more about the US passport and passport card, call us at 305-392-7475 or schedule your 15-Complementary-Session here.

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