What happens if you fail N-400 interview?
If you fail your test the first time, you will be given only one more chance. The USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) officer must give you a notice of results (form N-652) at the end of the interview that will tell you if you passed or failed, or if for some reason your case is continued.
Can I edit my n-400 application?
During your naturalization interview, a USCIS officer will review the responses you provided on your Form N-400, Application for Naturalization with you. Can I legally change my name while my naturalization application is pending? Yes.
What happens at the end of the N-400 interview?
An attorney can go over the possibilities for your case after reviewing it. Once an N-400 application is filed, if USCIS finds an issue with your case, it often arises during the naturalization interview. The interviewing officer may ask questions about it and may issue a Request for Evidence to obtain records from you at the end of the interview.
What happens if your N-400 Application is denied?
If you received a notice stating that your N-400 was denied after the interview, this means that the USCIS officer has found you ineligible for naturalization. The USCIS policy manual on naturalization lists nine grounds that the USCIS officer may deny your application.
What are the categories of N-400 denials?
The three general categories that N-400 denials fall into are 1. Failure to show competence on the English and civics tests. 2. Failure to show residence and physical presence requirements. 3. Failure to show good moral character.
Can a DUI charge be reduced to N-400?
If an applicant’s DUI charge was reduced to reckless driving, the USCIS will often deny the N-400. The USCIS can independently gather documents related to the criminal charge. Alternatively, it can require the applicant to bring in documents. You must bring in the documents that relate to the criminal conviction.
An attorney can go over the possibilities for your case after reviewing it. Once an N-400 application is filed, if USCIS finds an issue with your case, it often arises during the naturalization interview. The interviewing officer may ask questions about it and may issue a Request for Evidence to obtain records from you at the end of the interview.
What can I do if I have few mistakes on my N-400 and I?
That will depend upon the nature of the mistakes, but if it is relatively minor information the corrections may be made at the time of the interview. * This will flag comments for moderators to take action. You can correct the errors at the time of the interview.
Who is the officer who conducts the naturalization interview?
The officer who conducts the naturalization interview and who determines the applicant’s ability to speak and understand English is not required to also administer the English reading and writing, and civics tests. Accordingly, a different officer may administer the tests.
Can a USCIS officer deny a naturalization application?
USCIS denies any naturalization application from an applicant who is in removal proceedings, except for certain cases involving naturalization based on military service. [25] The officer should deny the naturalization application if the applicant has already received a final order of removal from an immigration judge, unless: