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If a mother becomes a us citizen and her child has lived in the us as a rsident for over 5 years and is under the age of 18 does the child become a us citizen?
If any one of the paren is citizen..all children under 18 become US citizen automatically
Who is automatically a citizen of the Bahamas?
Anyone who is born to parents who at least one of them is a Bahamian citizen.
How long do you have to be married to a U.S. citizen before you can automatically become one?
you will never automatically become one. it is a long and tedious process.
Whhat are the three ways a person can be considered a citizen at birth?
1 is to be born there automatically makes you a citizen 2--- if one of your parents is a citizen somebody help me out here!!!
If a baby is born on foreign soil but raised in the US and although only one parent is a US citizen doesn't that automatically make the baby a US citizen?
The baby would be both a US citizen as well as a citizen of whatever country they were born in.
How does one become a citizen by birth?
In the United States, the general rule is that one is a natural-born citizen if born within the US or one of its territories, or if at least one parent is a US citizen. If the mother is not a US citizen, it can get a little fiddly (because when a child it's born it's usually pretty obvious who the mother is but who the father is may be open to question); generally the US citizen father has to be married to the mother or specifically acknowledge the child as his own and jump through a few other hoops.
Would it be easier to become an American citizen if you get married to a US citizen?
If you are a foreigner marrying a US citizen, then no you are not a US citizen. Marriage to a citizen does normally give you "permanent resident" status for the duration of the union, and qualifies you for certain paths to citizenship, but it's not automatically granted.
Does being married to a US Citizen automatically make you one?
No. Non-US citizens can marry US citizens. This does not automatically make them US citizens as well, though it does generally grant them permanent resident status ("permanent" as long as they stay married, anyway).
What if your mother becomes a US citizen before you turn 18 are you a US citizen too?
According to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services website:A child automatically becomes a U.S. citizen when all of the following conditions have been met under section 320 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended by the Child Citizenship Act (CCA):At least one parent of the child is a U.S. citizen, whether by birth or naturalization.The child is under the age of 18 years.The child is residing in the United States in the legal and physical custody of the U.S. citizen parent based on a lawful admission for permanent residence.
Can you make a citizen's arrest for trespassing?
Yes, in some jurisdictions, a citizen can make a citizen's arrest for trespassing if they witness the trespassing occurring. However, it is important to be aware of the laws in your specific area regarding citizen's arrests and to exercise caution when attempting to make one.
How can Senator Ted Cruz be quaified to run for the US Presidency He was born in Canada while his mother was a US citizen and his father was a Cuban citizen?
If his mother was a U.S. citizen when he was born then he may have been a U.S. citizen from the time of his birth. One does not need to be born in the U.S. to qualify for the U.S. presidency, as long as they have been a U.S. citizen since birth.
Is a child born in Mexico a US Citizen if the child's mother is a US Citizen?
If both parents were US citizens and married before the birth, the the child is automatically a US citizen; birthplace is irrelevant. However, if only one parent was a US citizen at the time of the birth , it gets a little trickier. It depends on when the child was born (laws change), however since 1952, if the couple was married before the birth and the father meets residency requirements in the US then the child is a US citizen. Your best bet is to consult an attorney who specializes in this.Read more: Is_a_child_born_in_Mexico_a_US_citizen_if_the_child's_father_is_a_US_citizen
