Applying for a Citizenship Certificate for your Child – Part II

This article will provide information for US citizen parent(s) who want to get their biological or adopted child a certificate of citizenship.
Biological Child Born Abroad and Living in the US

For a biological child, the US citizen parent(s) does not have to provide evidence that is already in his or her INS file. If the child has . . . → Read More: Applying for a Citizenship Certificate for your Child – Part II

Applying for a US Citizenship Certificate for your Child – Part I

There a many reasons why a child born to a US citizen parent(s) does not immediately acquire the citizenship of his or her parents. This is part one of two articles that will provide information on how to get a certificate for citizenship for children with this case.

Child Lives Abroad

If the child is living abroad . . . → Read More: Applying for a US Citizenship Certificate for your Child – Part I

US Citizenship Benefits

There have been a steady flow of immigrants entering the United States of America year after year and this is shown in statistical reports published by government agencies. Many of these immigrants acquire permanent residency while living in the US as foreign students, workers or refugees or as foreign nationals who applied in the consular office . . . → Read More: US Citizenship Benefits

What is the Citizenship of a Child Born Overseas to One US Citizen Parent?

There are different guidelines being followed to determine the US citizenship of a child born outside the US to one US citizen parent.

The child is granted US citizenship if he was born to one US citizen parent on or after November 14, 1986. It could be that the parents are married and the US citizen . . . → Read More: What is the Citizenship of a Child Born Overseas to One US Citizen Parent?

Citizenship of Children Born Outside the US to US Citizen Parents

There are US citizens that have to live in a foreign country due to work and other valid reasons. In a case of an expectant US citizen mother in this situation, there is a chance of giving birth outside the US. She must know how to handle the legal issues on her child’s citizenship. It also . . . → Read More: Citizenship of Children Born Outside the US to US Citizen Parents