Answer:
Be a U.S. permanent resident (have a green card) Be at least 18 years old at the time of filing Form N-400. Demonstrate continuous residence in the U.S. for at least five years (three years if you are married to a U.S. citizen) immediately preceding the date of filing Form-400.
What be
In order to be naturalized, an applicant must first meet certain criteria to apply for citizenship. Then, the applicant must complete an application, attend an interview, and pass an English and a civics test. Upon successful completion of these steps, the applicant takes an oath of allegiance, and becomes a citizen.
Explanation:
Application of Permanent Residency. must have Green Card to be Permanent resident.
Declaration of Intention and Application. must sign statement indicating plan to become citizen
