Queens County Citizenship & Naturalization Immigration Lawyer
Becoming a U.S. citizen is a significant milestone that offers numerous benefits, including the right to vote, greater job opportunities, and protection from deportation. At the Law Office of Pema Lhamu Bhutia PC, we are committed to helping lawful permanent residents navigate the naturalization process with confidence and ease.
Our firm provides comprehensive legal assistance for those seeking U.S. citizenship, including filing Form N-400 (Application for Naturalization), and addressing any legal obstacles such as prior immigration violations or criminal records. We also assist in acquiring citizenship through derivation or acquisition for children of U.S. citizens.
What Are the Citizenship Eligibility Requirements?
In order to apply for citizenship, you must be at least 18 years old and meet one of the requirements listed below:
You are the spouse of a U.S. citizen and have lived in the United States for at least 3 years.
Your status as a permanent resident has been valid for 5 years and you have resided continuously in the U.S. for those years.
You have asylum and have lived in the U.S. 4 years.
You are a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) and have served in the U.S. military and lived in the U.S. for 3 years.
With our expertise in immigration law, we guide clients through every step of the process, ensuring a smooth and successful path to U.S. citizenship. Contact us today at (718) 651-1577 to start your journey toward becoming a U.S. citizen.