A Basic Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Revised N-400 Explain how you are eligible to

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become a U.S. Citizen.

I am over 18 years old and have been a: a) US Legal Permanent Resident (USPLR) for 5 years b) USLPR for 3 years and married to a US citizen for 3 years

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What is your current legal name?

My current legal name is ______________________________

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What is your date of birth?

My date of birth is ___ ___ / ___ ___ / ___ ___ ___ __

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What is your date of permanent

My date of permanent residence is

residence?

___ ___ / ___ ___ / ___ ___ ___ __

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What is your country of birth?

My country of birth is ________________________________

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What is your country of nationality?

My country of nationality is ___________________________

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Are you requesting an accommodation because of a disability?

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What is your phone number?

My phone number is ___ ___ ___ - ___ ___ ___- ___ ___ ___ __

5.1

What is your current home address?

My current home address is ___________________________

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Was your mother or father a U.S. citizen before your 18th birthday?

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Do you work or go to school?

a) Yes.

b) No

a) Yes.

b) No

a) Yes, I work at ____________________________________ b) Yes, I go to school at ______________________________ c) I am retired. d) I stay at home and take care of my family.

Have you taken any trips outside of

a) Yes, I left ______________ and returned_____________.

the U.S. in the past 5 years?

b) No, I have not left the US.

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What is your marital status?

I am a) single; b) married;

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What is the name of your spouse?

a) My spouse, ______________________, is an U.S. citizen.

*Is (he / she) a U.S. citizen?

b) My spouse, ______________________, is not a U.S. citizen.

What is the date of your marriage?

My date of marriage is ___ ___ / ___ ___ / ___ ___ ___ __

Do you have any children?

I have ___________________________ (child / children)

*What are their names?

*Their names are: ____________________________________

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a

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c) widowed;

d) divorced

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A Basic Citizenship Interview based on the USCIS Revised N-400 PART 12 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (similar to the old N-400 11) 1

Have you ever claimed to be a US citizen?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Have you ever voted in any US elections?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Do you have any title of nobility in a foreign country?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Have you ever been declared legally incompetent?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Do you owe any overdue taxes?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Do you pay taxes every year?

a) Yes. b) No.

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**NEW** PART 12 Affiliations Do you belong to any groups or organizations?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Have you ever been a member of the Communist party?

a) Yes. b) No.

What is “communism”? 10c

The governments of China, Vietnam, North Korea, and Cuba.

Have you ever been a terrorist? What is “terrorism”?

a) Yes. b) No.

Violence used to control people and governments. Ex.: Sept.11, 2001.

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Have you ever badly hurt or killed a person on purpose?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Have you ever been a member of a military unit or rebel group?

a) Yes. b) No.

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PART 12 Good Moral Character and Military Service Have you ever been arrested or committed a crime?

a) Yes. b) No.

30a

Have you ever been a habitual drunkard?

a) Yes. b) No.

30c

Have you ever sold or smuggled illegal drugs?

a) Yes. b) No.

30g

Have you ever gambled illegally?

a) Yes. b) No.

30i

Have you ever lied to the US government to get public benefits (ex: SNAP, welfare)?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Have you ever been deported?

a) Yes. b) No.

What is “deported”? 37

The U.S. government says that I must go back to my country.

Have you ever served in the US armed forces?

a) Yes. b) No.

PART 12 Attachment to the Constitution 45

Do you support the Constitution and the form of government of the US?

a) Yes. b) No.

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Are you willing to take the full Oath Of Allegiance to the US government?

a) Yes. b) No.

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If the law requires it, are you willing to bear arms in the US armed forces?

a) Yes. b) No.

What is “to bear arms”? 49

Are you willing to perform non-combatant services for the US armed forces? What is “non-combatant”?

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I will use a weapon to protect the US if the government tells me to do so. a) Yes. b) No.

I will help the US armed forces without using a weapon.

Are you willing to help the government during a national emergency?

a) Yes. b) No.

Do you promise that everything you said is true?

a) Yes. b) No.

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