Naturalization Information for Military Personnel
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If you are a member of the U.S. Armed Forces and are interested in becoming a U.S. citizen, you may be eligible to apply for citizenship under special provisions provided for in the Immigration and Nationality Act
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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Spanish / Español
NATURALIZATION PROCESS FOR THE MILITARY
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While a member of the U.S. armed forces must meet some of the general requirements and qualifications to become a citizen of the United States, such as good moral character, some of the requirements are either reduced or completely waived
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Recruitment Pilot
(Separate Website)
Legal aliens with skills that are considered vital -- physicians, nurses, and certain experts in language with associated cultural backgrounds -- the military is in need of your service
By: U.S. Department of Defense
For more general information on becoming a U.S. citizen, click here
(Separate Website)
Benefits for Filipino Veterans
(Separate Website)
Filipino veterans with service in the US military or Philippine military may qualify for Veterans benefits. Click to learn more.
By: U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Read this in:
Tagalog / Tagalog
Frequently Asked Questions About Naturalization: Selective Service
Federal law requires that men who are at least 18 years old, but not yet 26, must register with Selective Service. This includes all male noncitizens
within these age limits who permanently reside in the United States without documentation and men with "green cards".
Failure to register for the Selective Service may make you ineligible for certain immigration benefits, such as student loans and citizenship.
Immigration Rights and Services Manual
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This manual provides important information on the rights and services available to immigrants in New York City.
Read this in:
Chinese / 中文
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Spanish / Español
N-400 Application for Naturalization
(Separate Website)
N-400 is an application for citizenship (naturalization)
By: Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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Spanish / Español
Instructions for N-400 Application for Naturalization
(Separate Website)
Instructions for completing the application for citizenship (naturalization)
By: Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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Spanish / Español
N-426 Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service
(Separate Website)
This form is used by an applicant for naturalization to request that the Department of Defense verify the applicant's military or naval service
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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Spanish / Español
Instructions for N-426 Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service
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Instructions for form N-426, which is used by an applicant for naturalization to request that the Department of Defense verify the applicant's military or naval service
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Immigration Law Glossary
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This is a glossary of commonly used words and phrases when talking about immigration law. Definitions for each word and phrases are provided
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
USCIS Keywords
(Separate Website)
Key immigration and naturalization words defined and explained
By: U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Video: How to Work with Interpreters
(Separate Website)
In this video, you will learn some basic tips that will allow you to communicate effectively and easily through an interpreter with a person who doesn't speak your language.
By: Legal Services of New Jersey
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Filing a Complaint Regarding an Immigration Court Interpreter
(Separate Website)
By: U.S. Department of Justice: Executive Office of Immigration Review
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Spanish / Español
How to Complain About Lawyers and Judges in NYC
(Separate Website)
An overview of how to file complaint against a Lawyer or Judge in NYC. Outlines client's rights and responsibilities.
By: City Bar Justice Center
Request for a Fee Waiver
(Separate Website)
If you cannot afford to pay the filing fee for your application, you can request a fee waiver.
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Service Members & Veterans Resource Guide
(Separate Website)
Service Members & Veterans Resource Guide - distributed by the New York State Attorney General's office.
By: New York State Attorney General's Office
Complaints About Attorneys
(Separate Website)
If you have a complaint against an attorney, you may contact the Attorney Disciplinary / Grievance Committee. The office you need to contact depends upon the location of your lawyer's office. Click for more information.
By: New York State Unified Court System
If you have a case in immigration court; Read this before you take legal advice
(Separate Website)
Read these tips to prevent you from being a victim of immigration fraud.
By: Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)
The New York City Veteran's Legal Resource Guide
(Separate Website)
This guide provides eligible low income veterans with a list of resources throughout New York City ranging from legal service providers to social service organizations.
By: City Bar Justice Center - Veterans' Assistance Project
USCIS Information to Avoid Immigration Scams
(Separate Website)
This section of the USCIS website provides information on how to avoid scams, common scams, form filing tips, how to report immigration scams, and much more.
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