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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Citizenship for Military Family Members
USCIS Military Helpline: 877-CIS-4MIL (877-247- 4645, TTY 800-877-8339)
Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. (Eastern), except federal holidays.
Naturalization at Recruit Training Command
Citizenship Process
What To Bring To Bootcamp
1. PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD
2. PASSPORT
3. SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
4. STATE ID/DRIVERS’ LICENSE
5. MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE AND/OR DIVORCE DECREE (IF APPLICABLE)
6. RESIDENCE ADDRESSES AND EMPLOYMENT FROM THE LAST TWO YEARS
Complete Biometrics
Required Documents for Biometrics at RTC
•PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD
•PASSPORT
•SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
•STATE ID/DRIVERS' LICENSE
•N-400, APPLICATION FOR NATURALIZATION
•N-600, APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATION OF CITIZENSHIP (IF APPLICABLE)
Application Forms
Form N-400 - Application for Naturalization
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT THE FORM N-400 APPLICATION PROCESS
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS FORM N-400
Form N-426 - Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service
CLICK HERE TO LEARN ABOUT THE FORM N-426 APPLICATION PROCESS
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS FORM N-426
Form N-600 - Application for Certification of Citizenship
Click here to learn about the Form N-600 application process
Click here to access Form N-600
Document Checklist
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE DOCUMENT CHECKLIST
Civic Test Study Material
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS STUDY MATERIAL FOR THE CIVIC TEST
CLICK HERE FOR CIVICS (HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT) QUESTIONS FOR THE NATURALIZATION TEST
Naturalization Ceremony
Oath of Allegiance
OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
IF MEMBERS PASS THE INTERVIEW PROCESS THEY WILL ATTEND AN OATH CEREMONY LOCATED AT THE RECRUIT CHAPEL ON RTC AT A DESIGNATED TIME.
•BRING PERMANENT RESIDENT CARD TO THE CEREMONY
•REVIEW CERTIFICATE
•TAKE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
•OBTAIN NATURALIZATION CERTIFICATE