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Can someone apply for a citizenship after three years from the date of marriage or after three years of getting green card?
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∙ 13y ago
You have been a permanent resident for 3 years or more and meet all eligibility requirements to file as a spouse of a U.S. citizen. See the "Spouses of U.S. Citizens" link under "Citizenship by Naturalization" to the left.
You have been a permanent resident for at least 5 years and meet all other eligibility requirements. See the "General Path to Naturalization" link under "Citizenship by Naturalization" to the left.
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∙ 14y agoIn the United States, you would have to wait one and a half more years to apply for citizenship (it takes six months for the process to be finalized).
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After being married for three years with a Resident card and apply for citizenship and granted citizenship if you divorce after can citizenship be taken away?
If they get suspicious that this was a phony marriage, they can do that. If you can, it is recommended to wait for a while after you receive your citizenship certificate
Can a US citizen apply for EU citizenship after marrying a man with EU and U.S citizenship?
None of the member states of the EU will allow you to apply for their citizenship right after the marriage. You must first get the permanent residence of the concerned member state and meet all the requirements (e.g. residence period, language ability and even renouncing the US citizenship if they require you to). After that you can apply for their citizenship.
If I marry someone from africa can they divorce me after citizenship?
If you are married, they can apply for a divorce.
Can a foreigner obtain Belgian citizenship by virtue of same-sex marriage to a citizen of Belgium?
Although same-sex marriage is legal in Belgium, since January 1, 1985, marriage does not give any direct claim to Belgian citizenship. You can apply for naturalization, but your marriage will not affect the requirements.
Can a foreigner obtain citizenship by virtue of same-sex marriage to a citizen?
Foreign residents may apply for citizenship based on their same-sex marriage to a citizen in 19 countries worldwide. The United States is not one of those countries.
What does a US citizen need to do to become a citizen in Iceland?
Try marrying someone from Iceland and then apply for a citizenship. CitizenshipAs a general rule foreign nationals must have been domiciled in Iceland for seven years before they can apply for citizenship. Nationals of the Nordic countries, however, may apply after 5 years of domicile. A foreign national who marries an Icelandic national may apply for citizenship after having been resident in Iceland for three years after the marriage. A foreign national, who is cohabiting with an Icelandic citizen, both being unmarried, may apply for Icelandic citizenship if the cohabitation has lasted for more than five years. Application forms for Icelandic citizenship are available from the Ministry of Justice.
Can a foreigner obtain citizenship by virtue of same-sex marriage?
Foreign residents may apply for citizenship based on their same-sex marriage to a citizen in 19 countries worldwide. The United States is not one of those countries, but Canada and Mexico are.
I got my green card sincevmarch 2009. can i apply for citizenship even tough i lived with my citizen spouse for only 12months.?
You can apply for citizenship if you can prove it to the USCIS that your marriage was not made for the sole purpose of getting a green card. But that will be really a hard task as you had been living with your spouse for only 12 months. On the assumption that you have succeeded in convincing the USCIS about the genuineness of your marriage, you can file in your citizenhsip application only after competing 5 yrs as a permanent resident. This is because, even though you got the Green card through your marriage, you are not living in that marriage as of now.
What is the country with the quickest citizenship after marriage?
Italy and Spain after a couple of years of marriage. But you must fulfill many other requirements (e.g. language ability, losing your previous nationality if they ask you and etc.) and the wait is as long as two years after you apply for citizenship.
Your mother has a brithish passport can you apply for british citizenship?
A passport does not constitute eligibility for citizenship in Britain. You must apply for a visa and apply for citizenship.
If someone is in the United States on a student visa how can he become a legal resident?
Having a student visa means that you are legally in the U.S. They could change their student visa to a working visa (H1. After that they can apply for a green card and later apply for citizenship. Getting a green card can take years. Only after getting a green card they will be able to apply for citizenship. The process can become much easier if that person gets married with an American citizen. Then, it will be a question of months.
How do I obtain an Italian citizenship through marriage?
If you are married to Italian then getting Italian citizenship is very easy. You can apply for Italian citizenship after being resident of Italy for six months. The law was supposed to change in mind 2008 but I am not sure if it has really changed. If you live outside Italy then you can apply after three years of being married. Once you submit your application and all relevant documents you need to sit back and wait two years to hear from them.
