Citizenship Guide

How to apply for your US citizenship with Subhan Law

Learn what you need to get started.

What Subhan Law Does For You

We advise individuals on applying for US citizenship. If you are a green card holder, we're here to help you apply for US citizenship every step of the way. Contact us to learn more.

US Citizenship

Naturalization is the process through which an immigrant to the United States can become a U.S. citizen. Only certain immigrants are eligible: those who either have been green card holders (permanent residents) for 3 or 5 years or meet various military service requirements.

US Citizenship Criteria	Description of Criteria
Permanent Resident	3 years married to US citizen or have your green card for 5 years.
Genuine Relationship	Evidence showing relationship is real if applying based on marriage.
Physical Presence	Proof of physical presence in US. 548 days or 913 days in the US.
Continuous Residence	Proof of continuous presence in US. No trips over 6 months.
Pass English Test	Pass English language test.
Pass Civics Test	Pass Civics test showing knowledge of US history and government.
Tax Returns	Must bring 3 or 5 years of tax filings to your citizenship interview.