applying for US citizenship
News: applying for US citizenship
Dec 6th, 2010
The United States Citizenship and Nationality Service (USCIS) recently made changes to the fees required when filing certain immigration forms. Although most fees did increase, fees for two key applications either stayed the same or decreased.
K1 Visa filing fee decreases
The filing fee for form I-129F, which is used to petition for a K1 visa for a foreign fiance, decreased from $455 to $340. The decrease is, most...
Feb 24th, 2010
The newest foreign national celebrity to meet US citizenship requirements is David Feherty, a TV commentator from Northern Ireland. Immigration officials administered the citizenship oath to the 51-year-old former golf pro recently at the USCIS office in Irving, Texas.
Feherty, who had been a green hard holder for over 10 years, began applying for US citizenship after visiting troops overseas. He became involved in...
Jan 1st, 2010
Q: Can I bring a citizenship lawyer to my US citizenship interview?
A: Most US citizenship interviews take place at the USCIS field office closest to where the person applying for US citizenship lives. There are typically two parts to the US citizenship interview.
First, the immigration officer reviews the US citizenship application to determine whether or not the person applying for US citizenship has met all the...