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The document is Form N-426, a request for certification of military or naval service, used by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to verify the honorable service of individuals applying for naturalization. It outlines the requirements for certification, including details about the applicant's military service, separation information, and necessary contact information. The form must be submitted alongside Form N-400 and includes sections for both the applicant and a certifying official.

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How much is the fee for Form N-426?

There is no fee for filing Form N-426 itself. However, if you are submitting it as part of your naturalization application (Form N-400), you will need to pay the associated fee for that form: Form N-400 Fee: $760.

Does USCIS waive fees for the military?

Current and former military service members, including IMMVI-based requestors, are exempt from paying fees for certain forms.

What is form N 426 used for?

Form N- 426 establishes an initial eligibility requirement for naturalization through military service by certifying that the member has served honorable in the military.

Can you gain US citizenship by joining the military?

If you served honorably in the U.S. armed forces for at least one year at any time, you may be eligible to apply for naturalization. While some general naturalization requirements apply under INA 328, other requirements may not apply or are reduced.

What is N426?

If you are claiming eligibility for naturalization based on your service in the U.S. armed forces and you are currently serving, you must submit a signed and certified Form N-426 with your Form N-400, Application for Naturalization. Only authorized military personnel may certify your Form N-426.

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Do my parents get citizenship if I join the military?

Joining the military or getting married have no bearing you your parents getting US citizenship. In fact, you cant get your parents US citizenship at all. The only thing you can help with is sponsoring them for legal residency in the US. After that they have to follow the same process as everyone else.

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