US Citizenship �C How to Obtain Proof? by Brent Wood
You just obtained your US Citizenship through the naturalization process. So how do you prove that you are an US Citizen? If you are born on US soil, your birth certificate that is issued by the US government is the primary proof of your citizenship. In case where you become a US Citizen through the naturalization process, your Certificate of Naturalization serves as proof of your US Citizenship. In the case that you lose or need to replace your Certificate of Naturalization, you can file Form N565 in order to obtain a new one from the USCIS.
In case that you were born outside the United States to US citizens, you may be eligible for a Certificate of Citizenship,
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Passports
The process of obtaining a US passport is pretty straight forward if you were born in the US. If you were born abroad, then there are certain additional requirements to establish eligibility for a US passport. This includes:
* proof of your parent��s US citizenship; and
* proof that your parents maintained their residency requirements in the US, unless otherwise exempt by law.
The proof can generally be in the form of tax records, employment records, birth certificates or citizenship certificates, just to mention a few.
Certificates of Citizenship and Naturalization
As mentioned above, the Certificate of Citizenship can also serve as proof of your US Citizenship. One can obtain such a document by filing Form N600 with the USCIS. You have to meet certain requirements in order to be eligible for this document, such as being the biological child born abroad to US citizens or a child born abroad and adopted by US citizens. As this process takes time,
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Certificate of Consular Registration of Birth
In case your were born was outside the United States to US Citizen parents, your parents should have registered your birth with the US Consulate within 5 years of your birth. If so, then a Consular Registration of Birth Abroad would have been issued for you, which is proof of your US citizenship. In case your parents failed to register your birth within the five-year mark, or in the case that lost the document, then the only way to obtain proof of your US citizenship is to apply for a US passport or file Form N600 with the USCIS to obtain a Certificate of Citizenship.
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