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Citizenship

n-400 application
n-400 vocabulary
n-400 document checklist
writing vocabulary
writing practice

civics test - 2008
civics cards - 2008
reading vocabulary
practice interview questions
benefits of us citizenship

civics practice test - 2008
civics practice activities
civics practice test
learn about the us - 2008
oath of allegiance

Citizenship class topics include:
  • The process of becoming a citizen
  • U.S. history and government
  • Interview preparation and practice

When: January 23 - April 17, 2023
​Every Monday, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CST
No class Monday, February 20 - Presidents' Day 

See full class calendar 

​Where: Virtually on Zoom​

Want to attend? Register here 

Cost of class: Free!​

Frequently Asked Questions and Resources about U.S. Citizenship:
Why should I become a U.S. citizen?
U.S. citizenship offers many benefits and equally important responsibilities. Many people, for example, become U.S. citizens so they can vote in elections and travel with a U.S. passport. A full list of benefits, rights and responsibilities for U.S. citizens is here.
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Am I eligible to be a U.S. citizen?
Complete the Naturalization Eligibility Tool or Naturalization Eligibility Worksheet

What is the process to become a U.S. citizen?
Pathway to U.S. Citizenship 

What documents do I need for my N-400 Application for Naturalization?
USCIS Document Checklist 

How much does it cost to become a U.S. citizen? 
For most people the naturalization process costs $725. The fee to submit your N-400 Application for Naturalization is $640. The biometrics fee is $85. Here is the full list of fees for U.S. immigration forms. Fee waivers are available for eligible applicants.

What does a U.S. citizenship interview include?
10 Steps to Naturalization / Naturalization: What to Expect / The Naturalization Interview and Test

1. Interview*: Applicants answer questions about their N-400 application.
2. Civics Test*: Applicants study 100 questions and must answer 6 of 10 questions correctly. Applicants will be asked questions until 6 correct answers have been given. The questions are verbal. 
3. Reading Test: Applicants are given up to 3 questions to read and must read 1 correctly. These questions are not published publicly. A list of reading vocabulary is available. This process is on an iPad.
4. Writing Test: Applicants are dictated up to 3 sentences and must write 1 correctly. Typically these sentences are the answers to the questions in the reading portion. These sentences are not published publicly. A list of writing vocabulary is available. This process is on an iPad.

*Exceptions and Accommodations 

Can CLUES help me complete my Application for Naturalization (Form N-400)?
No, CLUES staff and volunteer citizenship teachers are not immigration lawyers and are not qualified to help students in completing their N-400 applications. 

Where can I get help with completing my Application for Naturalization (Form N-400)?
Volunteer Lawyers Network 
International Institute of Minnesota
Private Immigration Attorneys
Free and Low-cost Immigration Legal Services

Where can I find more information about becoming a U.S. citizen?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) Citizenship Resource Center 
Where can I study for my citizenship test outside of CLUES?
USALearns.org. Enroll with CLUES' class key: 8471fd74
Cell-Ed. Enroll with PIN: 6114
National Museum of American History
More information here.

I've submitted my Application for Naturalization (N-400). What's the status of my application? 
Check your case status online here

Where can I learn more about about US immigration policies? 
(04/13/21) Watch "Novedades en la Política Inmigratoria de Biden" (What's New in Biden's Immigration Policy)
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