Citizenship
There are many advantages to United States citizenship, including the right to vote, the ability to travel with a U.S. passport, and the chance to help family members immigrate to the country.
Our U.S. citizenship lawyers have extensive experience processing even the most complex US citizenship/naturalization cases and can save you valuable time and effort in preparing your applications as well as avoiding costly delays created by errors in making your own applications.
If you have spent considerable time outside the US as a US legal permanent resident, have had issues with prior immigration applications , or have had any criminal charges, it is very important that you contact a citizenship attorney for assistance with your US citizenship case.
There are many advantages to United States citizenship, including the right to vote, the ability to travel with a U.S. passport, and the chance to help family members immigrate to the country. However, the road to citizenship is often long and complicated.
A citizenship lawyer of Spartan Law Corporation in Los Angeles can represent you in your process of naturalization. Our LA citizenship lawyers have over 10 years of practice in immigration and nationality law and are here to help you.
Lawful permanent residents (LPR) need to meet the many requirements to be eligible for naturalization, including the following:
- Continuous U.S. residence for at least five years as well as at least 3 months in a state
- LPR status for three to five years, depending on the circumstances of the case
- Basic English language skills including reading, writing, and comprehension
- Basic understanding of U.S. history, civics, and the constitution
- Good moral character
Some criteria, such as age, marital status, health conditions, military status, and family relationships can all influence the application process. Your Los Angeles citizenship attorneys will assist in gathering all needed materials to meet requirements for your particular adjustment of status.
There are three primary ways for you to become a citizen of the United States:
- Naturalization
- Certificate of Citizenship
- Passport Applications
Getting help from a lawyer for citizenship application will help determine which path towards citizenship is best for you. Different documents and evidence may be needed depending on your current nonimmigrant status or relation to a U.S. citizen; working with a Los Angeles citizenship lawyer can ease the process. We will make sure that your forms are filled out correctly and sent in a timely manner no matter which path to citizenship you need to take.
Naturalization
Naturalization is the process of an LPR becoming a citizen of the U.S. There are multiple steps that a person must complete before obtaining citizenship:
- Submit a completed application for naturalization (N-400) with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
- Submit their fingerprints, which are used in a criminal background check
- Attend a naturalization interview
- Pass a U.S. civics test
- Pass an English test
After the application and tests are successfully finished, the applicant must wait to receive approval from USCIS. The final step is taking the Oath of Allegiance to the U.S. Scott D. Pollock & Associates P.C. are here to provide US citizenship and immigration services in Los Angeles from the first to the final step of your allegiance.
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