Category Archives: Naturalization

Drug trafficking prior to naturalization interview precluded good moral character: U.S. v. Suarez 7th Cir Denaturalization/Good Moral Character Requirement 12-21-2011

In U.S. v. Suarez, 2011 WL 6382155 (7th Cir. 2011), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a decision by the U.S. District Court which revoked the defendant’s previously accorded naturalization pursuant to INA § 340(a) [8 … Continue reading

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Naturalization Interview Process Changes

Memorandum TO: Field Leadership FROM: Don Neufeld /s/ Acting Associate Director, Domestic Operations DATE: April 25, 2008 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of Domestic Operations Washington, DC 20529 35.2HQ 70/ SUBJECT: Naturalization Interview Process Changes Introduction: In response to … Continue reading

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Good Moral Character (GMC), Naturalization N-400 application, Chicago District Office, Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS)

Lawfully Admitted for Permanent Residence Continuity of Residence Residency: Jurisdiction Physical Presence Good Moral Character Attachment to the Constitution English language proficiency and knowledge of United States history and government. Naturalization applicants are required by law to appear in person … Continue reading

Posted in Continuity of Residence, Eligibility for Naturalization, Good Moral Character, Lawfully Admitted for Permanent Residence, N-400 application, Naturalization, Physical Presence | Leave a comment