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We are very pleased that you want to become a US citizen. The United States is a nation of immigrants. Throughout our history, immigrants have come here seeking a better way of life and have strengthened our nation in the process. For more than 200 years, the United States has remained strong, because of our citizens and the common civic values we share. Deciding to become a US citizen is one of the most important decisions in a person’s life.

Thank you for your interest in becoming a citizen of the United States of America. Your decision to apply for US citizenship is a very meaningful demonstration of your commitment to this country. As you prepare for US citizenship, Learn About the United States: Quick Civics Lessons for the Naturalization Test will help you study for the civics and English portions of the naturalization interview. There are 100 civics (history and government) questions on the naturalization test. During your interview, you will be asked up to 10 questions from the list of 100 questions.

Immigrants looking for information on how to become a US citizen would find this resource especially helpful.

Official audio study guide for the US Citizenship and Naturalization English Language Proficiency Test. USCIS requires that applicant demonstrates an understanding of English language, including an ability to read, write, and speak words in ordinary usage. Test takers will need to be able to read the questions and write the answers correctly for the English Literacy portion of the test. Each test will contain no more than three (3) sentences randomly picked.

Congratulations on becoming a permanent resident of the United States of America! On behalf of the president of the United States and the American people, we welcome you and wish you every success here. The United States has a long history of welcoming immigrants from all parts of the world. America values the contributions of immigrants who continue to enrich this country and preserve its legacy as a land of freedom and opportunity.