San Bernardino Citizenship and Naturalization Attorney

The process of becoming a U.S. citizen can be exceedingly lengthy and difficult. For this reason it is important to work with a lawyer experienced in these specific matters who will aggressively assert your interest and help you achieve your goal of citizenship.

There are a number of specific qualifications you must meet in order to even be considered for citizenship. As an experienced San Bernardino immigration attorney, I understand what the naturalization process entails and can effectively guide clients through this complex matter. I have a decade of legal experience and am fully committed to making my clients’ dreams of citizenship come true.

Requirements for U.S. Citizenship

Following are some of the specific requirements that must be met in order to apply for citizenship in the United States of America:

• You must be at least 18 years old.
• You must have already been lawfully admitted as a permanent resident of the U.S.
• You must have resided in the U.S. for a minimum of 5 years, and must have not left the country for more than 1 year during this time period.
• You must have resided in this particular state/district for at least 3 months (to establish court jurisdiction).
• You must be considered of good moral character, meaning no criminal record or other record of bad behavior.
• You must take an Oath of Allegiance to the United States, agreeing to the Constitution, U.S. laws and to bear arms for the military or government if requested.
• You must have a basic knowledge of the fundamentals of U.S. history.
• You must pass a Naturalization Test.
• You must be able to speak, read and write basic words of the English language.

Consult a San Bernardino Naturalization Lawyer

To better your chances of finally becoming a U.S. citizen it is important that you work with a lawyer through the naturalization process. I cannot stress enough that even a single error in your application or a deadline missed could result in your application being denied or delayed. Let me review your situation and determine how I can help you become a citizen. With my representation and support through the naturalization process, you will have the greatest opportunity of achieving your goals.

Contact San Bernardino citizenship attorney Sam Akintimoye today.