From Green Card to Oath: Filing Your N-400
A plain-English walkthrough of the N-400: eligibility clocks, documents, fees, the civics test, and the small mistakes that delay thousands of applicants.
A plain-English walkthrough of the N-400: eligibility clocks, documents, fees, the civics test, and the small mistakes that delay thousands of applicants.
The N-400 naturalization fee runs $760 on paper or $710 online, but waivers and reduced fees can drop it to zero. Here's what you'll really pay.
Born on US soil? Green card holder counting the months? Here is exactly who qualifies for US citizenship, and the exceptions most people miss.
US citizenship processing time usually runs 8 to 14 months from filing to oath, but your field office, background checks, and case type decide the real clock.
From the $760 N-400 filing fee to lawyer bills and that first passport, here's what US citizenship really costs — and the legit ways to pay less.
The N-400 costs $650 online or $710 on paper. Here's what's included, who pays less, who pays nothing, and the hidden costs nobody warns you about.
The N-400 is a checklist, a test, and a ceremony. Here is what the citizenship application really asks of you, from the fee to the final oath.
The real civics questions USCIS asks, how the 2025 test differs from the old one, and how to memorize the answers without losing your weekends.