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A Guide to Naturalization Page Title

Note: Recent changes in immigration law and USCIS procedures now make it easier for U.S. military personnel to naturalize (see Naturalization Information for Military Personnel).

A Guide to Naturalization (M-476) provides information on the benefits and responsibilities of citizenship, an overview of the naturalization process, and eligibility requirements.

This comprehensive Guide (English edition rev. 2/04) is now available in several languages: English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, and Vietnamese. You may access an edition of the Guide by clicking on the links provided below.

To view the Guide, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader version 5 or better. If you do not have this software you may download it from the Adobe Corporation.

A Guide to Naturalization (M-476) (English) (Please note: This is a large file - 1.9 MB - and may be too large to view from within your web browser. You may wish to save the file directly to your computer (using "right-click" and "Save As" on Windows systems) and then open the file directly in Acrobat Reader.)

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