What is additional evidence for N-400?

Additional documents that you will need

• Proof of spouse’s U.S. citizenship for the past 3 years prior to filing your Form N-400.
• Proof of termination of your previous marriage(s)
• Proof of an authentic marriage for the past 3 years prior to filing your Form N-400.
• Proof of parental rights over your child(ren)

Why would N-400 be denied?

Most often the USCIS denies applicants under this ground for a variety of reasons like failing to pay taxes or criminal convictions. An applicant may also receive a denial under this ground for fraud.

When applying for citizenship What additional information should you provide?

Bring as many as possible of the following:

1. Copy of your passport showing departure and arrival stamps.
2. Copies of income tax returns (or transcripts) for the past 5 filing years (or past 3 filing years if applying based on marriage to a U.S. citizen)
3. Rent or mortgage payment receipts.

Do I send pictures with n400?

All applicants (with the exception of those living overseas) will no longer need to submit two passport-style photographs along with their application. Instead, USCIS will take your photos when you go to the Application Support Center (ASC) for your biometrics appointment.

Do I need to submit marriage certificate for n400?

If your current legal name is different than the name on your green card, you’ll need to submit documentation. Examples of acceptable documents include: Marriage certificate; or. Divorce decree; or.

How long does it take USCIS to make a decision after n400 interview?

within 120 days
Technically, the USCIS has to provide you with a decision on your naturalization application within 120 days of your naturalization interview. In a green card application, the USCIS is supposed to provide you with an official notification of their decision within 30 days of your interview.

Can you withdraw n400 after interview?

You may withdraw your application at any time during the naturalization process by sending a request in writing to your USCIS district director. If the district director agrees to the withdrawal, your application will be denied without further notice. You will not have your application fees returned.

How long does it take to get citizenship after filing N-400?

around 6-24 months
The current average processing time for Form N-400 is around 6-24 months (as of August 2022). Generally, however, the speed of processing depends on the USCIS field office handling the application, and some applicants can get a head start on the process (see “Filing Early” below).

How many questions are in the citizenship test?

The civics test is an oral test and the USCIS Officer will ask the applicant up to 10 of the 100 civics questions. An applicant must answer 6 out of 10 questions correctly to pass the civics portion of the naturalization test.

What questions should I ask about immigration?

Officers can ask a vast range of questions, but here are some examples:

• How, where, and when did you meet your spouse?
• Where did your first date take place?
• How long did were you with your spouse before getting married?
• When and where were you married?
• Did you go on a honeymoon?
• What is your spouse’s current job?