{"id":87,"date":"2020-03-05T15:32:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T15:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/misiti.firmfinder.net\/?page_id=87"},"modified":"2021-06-18T21:02:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T21:02:10","slug":"naturalization-citizenship-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/misitiglobal.com\/?page_id=87","title":{"rendered":"Naturalization &#038; Citizenship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Naturalization is the process of becoming a\ncitizen by fulfilling requirements set forth by Congress. If you were not born\na citizen, and cannot claim citizenship through a parent\u2019s citizenship status\nor other legal grounds, you must complete the naturalization process in order\nto gain U.S. citizenship. An experienced naturalization and citizenship lawyer\nin New York can review your specific situation, though the following are the\nbasic steps in the naturalization process: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.\nProve you are eligible to be naturalized. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eligibility requirements include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You have been a lawful permanent resident for five years or longer\nand meet all other requirements.<\/li><li>You have been a permanent resident for at least three years and\nmeet all other requirements if you are the spouse of a U.S. citizen.<\/li><li>You have qualifying service in the U.S. armed forces and meet all\nother requirements. <\/li><li>Your child may qualify for naturalization if you are a U.S.\ncitizen, the child was born outside the U.S., the child is currently residing\noutside the U.S., and all other eligibility requirements are met. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. File\nyour application and complete fingerprinting. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.\nComplete your citizenship interview. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During this interview, an officer of\nCitizenship and Immigration Services will ask you questions about your\napplication and background to confirm your eligibility for citizenship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Take\nthe English and civics tests.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Take\nthe Oath of Allegiance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you pass your interview and tests, you will\nbe given a ceremony date. At the ceremony, you will officially become a U.S.\ncitizen by taking the Oath of Allegiance and turning in your green card. You\nmight also be asked about what you have been doing since your citizenship\ninterview. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Speak with the Right Citizenship\nLawyer in New York<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nicklaus Misiti is a New York attorney with extensive\nexperience in naturalization. He serves clients in Dutchess County, Ulster\nCounty, and Orange County. Please call 212.537.4407 (NYC)\nor 845.926.1177 (Poughkeepsie) or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.misitiglobal.com\/contact-us\/\">contact\nus online<\/a> to schedule your consultation\nwith one of New York\u2019s leading immigration lawyers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naturalization is the process of becoming a citizen by fulfilling requirements set forth by Congress. If you were not born a citizen, and cannot claim citizenship through a parent\u2019s citizenship status or other legal grounds, you must complete the naturalization process in order to gain U.S. citizenship. 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