Us Citizenship Through Parent

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If your father was a U.S. Citizen when you were born, you may claim U.S. Citizenship through him. You need to provide proof of your fathers U.S. Citizenship, your birth certificate, and evidence of your relationship. If youre over 18, youll need to pass a naturalization test. Consult an immigration attorney for personalized advice.

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Hello my dad became a citizen before I was * and I want to apply for a US passport and Thave proof of my dads citizenship certificate
Hello Kimmy, as per United States law:
- If your father was a U.S. citizen when you were born, you may claim U.S. citizenship through him.
- You need to provide proof of your father's U.S. citizenship, your birth certificate, and evidence of your relationship.
Can you confirm your current age and location?
I was not born in America
Hello Kimmy, it's important to know your current location to provide accurate information. U.S. citizenship laws can be complex, particularly for those born abroad. Also, could you please let me know your current age?
Indianapolis
Thank you for confirming your location, Kimmy. As per U.S. law, to apply for citizenship:
- You need to provide your father's U.S. citizenship proof.
- Your birth certificate.
- Proof of your relationship with him.
- If you're over *, you'll need to pass a naturalization test.

Can you confirm your age to proceed further?