CITIZENSHIPS | MENESES LAW
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CITIZENSHIPS

If you have been living in the U.S. as a lawful permanent citizen and are ready to pursue obtaining citizenship, we can help you take this exciting next step.

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Qualifications for Naturalization

  • Been a lawful permanent resident for five years (or three years for spouses of United States Citizens)

  • 18 years old or older

  • Good moral character

  • Can speak, read, and write English

  • Pass a test on U.S. history and government

  • Physically present in the U.S. at least half the requisite time

  • Maintained lawful permanent residence continuously

  • Swears loyalty to the U.S. by taking an oath of allegiance

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The naturalization process can be complex but we can save you valuable time, effort and expense in preparing your application and making sure it’s free from costly errors.


Benefits of Citizenship

Once granted citizenship, you will have the right to vote, the right to government jobs, the right to apply for resident status for family members and the freedom to travel with an American passport which provides entry without a visa into many countries.

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