Resources
PART A – CITIZENSHIP AND NATURALIZATION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
Chapter 1: Purpose and Background
Chapter 2: Becoming a U.S. Citizen
Chapter 3: USCIS Authority to Naturalize
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Resources
| Legal Authorities |
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| 8 CFR 2 - Authority of the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security |
| INA 103, 8 CFR 103 - Powers and duties of |
| INA 301 - Nationals and citizens of the United States at birth |
| INA 310, 8 CFR 310 - Naturalization authority |
| INA 312, 8 CFR 312 - Educational requirements for naturalization |
| INA 316, 8 CFR 316 - General requirements for naturalization |
| INA 332 - Naturalization administration; executive functions |
| INA 336, 8 CFR 336 - Hearings on denials of applications for naturalization |
| INA 337, 8 CFR 337 - Oath of renunciation and allegiance |
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