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==Procedure==
'''Apply Online: '''
#To Get a Citizenship Certificate, the applicant has to make the application online via the following [https://www.uscis.gov/n-600 link]
#The applicant has to click the “File online”.
#If the applicant is a new user, click the “Create account” button.
#Enter the details and click the “Sign up”.
#Now the applicant has to enter the email id, and password and click the “Sign In” button.
#The applicant has to select the type of application.
#Enter all the necessary details in the application form.
#Make sure that the applicant has to upload all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#The fee for this procedure is mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
#After completion of all the steps click the “Submit” button.
#USCIS may require that the applicant appears for an interview or provide fingerprints, photographs, and/or signatures at any time to verify the identity and other information.
#The applicant gets the appointment slot date and time from the officer through call or mail.
#The applicant has to visit for the biometric purpose.
#Once the verification process gets completed, the applicant will get the notification through mail.
#Now the applicant can download the certificate through login to the account.
#The processing time for this procedure is up to 3 – 4 weeks.
 
'''Apply by Mail '''
#To Get a Citizenship Certificate, the applicant has to use approach the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Homeland Security [https://www.uscis.gov/n-600 link]
#:'''Note:''' The applicant has to Click On “Where to file” to see the mailing address.
#The applicant has to download the application form from the following [https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/forms/n-600.pdf link]
#The applicant has to enter all the details in the application form.
#Make sure that the applicant has to attach all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
#Submit all the necessary documents along with the completed form to the nearest office.
#The mailing address is given in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
#The fee for this procedure is mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
#USCIS may require that the applicant appears for an interview or provide fingerprints, photographs, and/or signatures at any time to verify the identity and other information.
#The applicant gets the appointment slot date and time from the officer through call or mail.
#The applicant has to visit for the biometric purpose.
#Once the verification process gets completed, the applicant will get the notification through mail.
#The applicant will get the certificate through mail.
#The processing time for this procedure is up to 3 – 4 weeks.
 
==Required Documents==
*Application form [https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/forms/n-600.pdf link]
*Two identical passport-style photographs
*Copy of Birth Certificate
*Birth Certificate or Record of the U.S. Citizen Parent
*Marriage Certificates of the U.S. Citizen Parent
*Documents Showing the Marriage Termination (if applicable)
*Proof of Status as U.S. National
 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ''' 
'''USCIS Elgin Lockbox''' 
'''U.S. Postal Service (USPS): ''' 
'''USCIS''' 
Attn: NATZ 
P.O. Box 4088 
Carol Stream, IL 60197-4088 
 
'''FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries: ''' 
'''USCIS ''' 
Attn: NATZ (Box 4088) 
2500 Westfield Drive 
Elgin, IL 60124-7836 
Contact Details [https://www.uscis.gov/n-600 link] 
:'''Note:''' The applicant has to Click On “Where to file” to see the mailing address. 
Regional office [https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/find-a-uscis-office/field-offices link] 
 
:'''NOTE: '''Enter the ZIP code and click the “Search” button. 
 
==Eligibility==
*The applicant parent must be a U.S. citizen.
*The applicant must be the biological child of that U.S. citizen parent.
*The applicant must be lawfully admitted to the United States for lawful permanent residence.
*The applicant must be living in the United States in the legal and physical custody of their U.S. citizen parent.

 
==Fees==
*The fee for the application is $1,170.
*The applicant may pay the fee with a money order, personal check, or cashier’s check
 
:'''NOTE''': This fee applies even if the applicant is filing as an adopted child or as a child of a veteran or member of the U.S. armed forces.
 
 
==Validity==
*The validity of this citizenship certificate is forever.
 
 
==Documents to Use==
*Application form [https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/forms/n-600.pdf link]
 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

 
 
==Processing Time==
*This entire process can be completed within 15 – 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
 
 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

 
==Instructions==
*Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
*Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
*Complete instruction for applying this form is given below the form page.
*Instructions for filling application form [https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/forms/n-600instr.pdf link]
 
 
==Required Information==
*Information about the eligibility
*Information about the applicant
*Biographic Information
*Information About the applicant’s U.S. Citizen Biological Father (or Adoptive Father)
*Information About the applicant’s U.S. Citizen Biological Mother (or Adoptive Mother)
*Information About Military Service of U. S. Citizen Parents
*Applicant's Statement, Contact Information, Certification, and Signature
*Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature
*Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Person Preparing this Application, if Other Than the Applicant

 
 
==Need for the Document==
*Certificate of Citizenship is a document proving the citizenship of a person who was born outside the United States to U.S. citizen parents. To be clear, it does not grant citizenship. It only recognizes and confirms the citizenship-status already obtained by the applicant.
 
 
==Information which might help==
*Online guidelines [https://www.uscis.gov/file-online/tips-for-filing-forms-online link] 

 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
 
 
==External Links==
*[https://www.uscis.gov/n-600 Link] 

 
==Others==
'''Benefits of Citizenship''' 
*Protection from deportation
*Citizenship for the applicant’s children
*Family reunification
*Eligibility for government jobs
*Freedom to travel
*Ability to vote
 

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