Form N-565, Explained
March 27, 2025Need to replace a lost or damaged naturalization or citizenship certificate? Learn how to file Form N-565 and what documents you’ll need.
Citizenship and Naturalization
Discover the path to U.S. citizenship, including naturalization steps, eligibility requirements, and tips for the application process.
Form N-600, Explained
January 16, 2023What is Form N-600?Form N-600 (officially called “Application for Certificate of Citizenship”) is a government form you will need if you were born outside the United States to a U.S. citizen parent or parents, and you need evidence of your… View Article
How Long Does It Take to Get U.S. Citizenship After Applying?
July 14, 2024How long does it take to become a U.S. citizen?The processing time for naturalization (citizenship) averages 5.6 months (Boundless updates this information monthly based on our analysis of government data). During this time, as the government works to process the Application… View Article
How Much Does It Cost to Become a U.S. Citizen?
July 9, 2024In this guide, we’ll cover who is required to pay, how and where to submit payments, and what to do if you can’t afford the fees. To learn more about U.S. naturalization, check out our detailed guide to U.S. citizenship…. View Article
How to Check Your U.S. Citizenship Application Status
October 31, 2022How can I track my U.S. application status?Online By mail By phone In-personAfter you have applied for U.S. citizenship with Form N-400, the waiting begins. Depending on your location in the United States, you could be waiting between a few… View Article
How to Fill Out Form DS-4081
April 24, 2025Learn what Form DS-4081 is, how to complete it, and the legal consequences of renouncing your U.S. citizenship.
How to Get U.S. Citizenship After a Marriage Green Card
January 23, 2023So, you just received your marriage-based green card? Congratulations, that’s a huge achievement! Now it’s time to start thinking about how and when to apply for U.S. citizenship through naturalization. Becoming a U.S. citizen means being able to vote in… View Article
Is U.S. Citizenship Right for You?
September 24, 2024If you’re a green card holder who’s fulfilled the requirements for naturalization — or will in the near future — you might be wondering whether obtaining U.S. citizenship is the right decision. The short and simple answer to that question… View Article
Naturalization and the Military
October 9, 2024Understanding the timeline, cost, and requirements for obtaining U.S. citizenship as a military service member.
Naturalization, Explained
March 11, 2025Learn about the U.S. citizenship application, including timeline, costs, requirements, and the benefits of becoming an American citizen.