Citizenship immigration instructions grounds 2026

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The document provides instructions for Form I-602, an application by foreign nationals seeking a waiver of inadmissibility grounds to enter the U.S. as refugees or to adjust their status to lawful permanent residents. It outlines eligibility criteria, the types of inadmissibility that can be waived, and the process for filing the application, including required evidence and documentation. The form is intended for individuals who have been found inadmissible due to various reasons but can demonstrate that a waiver serves humanitarian purposes or public interest.

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Begin by filling out Part 1, which requires your full legal name, place of birth, and mailing address. Ensure all information is accurate and legible.
In Part 2, indicate any grounds of inadmissibility that apply to you. Be thorough and provide supporting documents as necessary.
Complete Part 3 if you have a physical or mental disorder. Include details about your condition and any associated behavior.
Review Parts 5 through 8 for signature requirements and additional information sections. Make sure to sign the application where indicated.

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What are the grounds of inadmissibility?

The general categories of inadmissibility include health, criminal activity, national security, public charge, lack of labor certification (if required), fraud and misrepresentation, prior removals, unlawful presence in the United States, and several miscellaneous categories.

What are the grounds for citizenship?

You must also be in one of these categories: Lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder) of five years. Married to a U.S. citizen and lawful permanent resident for three years. U.S. military service member (active duty or veteran) Child of a U.S. citizen.

What are the conditions to get citizenship?

have enough physical presence or time lived in Canada. You must have been physically in Canada for at least 1,095 days (3 years) during your 5-year eligibility period. Each day as a temporary resident or protected person during your eligibility period counts as 0.5 days of physical presence in Canada.

How do I know if I am subject to public charge ground of inadmissibility?

For DHS, a public charge inadmissibility determination is based on an aliens likelihood of becoming primarily dependent on the government for subsistence, as demonstrated by either the receipt of public cash assistance for income maintenance or long-term institutionalization at government expense.

What are the 7 steps of the naturalization process?

Steps to Apply for Naturalization Determine your eligibility. Prepare to file your form N-400, Application for Naturalization. Attend a free Naturalization Information Session. Submit your Form N-400, Application for Naturalization and pay the fees. Study for the test. Complete the interview.

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What qualifies you for citizenship?

You must have continuous residence in the U.S. for at least five years (or three years if you are married to a United States citizen). You must be physically present in the U.S. for at least half that time.

What is the 3-3-3 rule for naturalization?

The spouse must have continuously resided in the United States after becoming a lawful permanent resident (LPR) for at least 3 years immediately preceding the date of filing the naturalization application and must have lived in marital union with his or her citizen spouse for at least those 3 years.

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