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USCIS Form N-400, Application for Naturalization (2016 revision) Form N-400 is used to apply for US citizenship through the naturalization process. Lawful permanent residents (also known as green card holders) of the United States, who meet the eligibility requirements, can file N-400 form to request citizenship. [1]
Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-national of a country acquires the nationality of that country after birth. [1] The definition of naturalization by the International Organization for Migration of the United Nations excludes citizenship that is automatically acquired (e.g. at birth) or is acquired by declaration.
Forms are designated by a specific name, and an alphanumeric sequence consisting of a letter followed by two or three digits. Forms related to immigration are designated with an I (for example, I-551, Permanent Resident Card) and forms related to naturalization are designated by an N (for example, N-400, Application for Naturalization).
An LPR can file an application for naturalization after five years of continuous residency in the United States. [5] [19] This period may be shortened to three years if married to a U.S. citizen [20] or one year during service with the U.S. armed forces. [21]
Dominican Republic nationality law is regulated by the 2015 Constitution, Law 1683 of 1948, the 2014 Naturalization Law #169-14, and relevant treaties to which the Dominican Republic is a signatory. [1]
The wife of a naturalized person may be, by an Emiri decision, granted Qatari nationality by virtue of her husband, provided that her stay with him in Qatar extends for a period of at least five years from the date her husband acquired Qatari nationality. The wife will not lose her citizenship in the event that the marriage contract is broken. [3]
The term decision time was coined by Mario Nascimento and Margaret Eich (1995). [3]Although the ISO SQL standard has included support for "application-time period tables" (valid time tables) and "system-versioned tables" (transaction tables) since SQL:2011, it does however not include specific clauses for decision time.
An immigrant who traveled abroad for a short period of time (i.e., a "Returning Resident"); [13] An immigrant and dependents of the immigrant who is conducting religious practices and are needed by a religion sector to be in the United States. [13] An immigrant and their dependent who is/was a United States government employee abroad.