Becoming a Citizen

Web Resources:

• American Immigration Lawyers Association
  The professional association for American immigration lawyers.  Find legal information, case studies, or locate a lawyer. 
• Church World Service: Frequently Asked Questions about Immigration
  Basic information on immigration and naturalization in an easy-to-follow question and answer format.
• Expert Law: Applying for U.S. Citizenship
  Basic information on the citizenship process. 
• FindLaw: U.S. Citizenship and Naturalization Resources
  Links to information about citizenship, with A Guide to Naturalization  in English, Chinese, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.
• LawHelp.org
  A resource for low to moderate income people who need help finding free legal aid on a variety of topics, including immigration.
• Nolo: How to Become A U.S. Citizen
  Legal information and articles on citizenship and naturalization.
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
  Information on permanent residency, naturalization, and other immigration issues.  Online forms available. 
  • Civics and Citizenship Study Materials
    Downloadable study materials assembled by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, including flash cards and study guides.
  • Recursos para la naturalización
    Resources in Spanish
  • USCIS Field Office Locator
    Enter your zip code to find the closest USCIS field office. 

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Pittsburgh Resources for Immigrants

• Jewish Family & Children's Service: Immigrant Services and Refugee Resettlement
  Jewish Family & Children's Service helps immigrants and refugees resettle and successfully build new lives in the community.