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How long do you have to be a citizen of the US to gain citizenship?
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∙ 14y ago
Your question doesn't make much sense. If you are a citizen you don't have to "gain citizenship" you already have it. That said, if you are a non-citizen living in the United States of America and have lived there for Five (5) years you can apply for citizenship.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoat least 5 years
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