Naturalization- a legal process to obtain citizenship.
Naturalization is important to become a citizen.
Any person born in any of the 50 states or in the District of Columbia automatically becomes a American citizen at birth.
There are 5 requirements to become a citizen
Understanding of U.S civics is one of the requirements.
Reading, writing, and speaking English is what the second step tests.
A person must be a lawful permanent resident for 5 years to become a citizen.
Loyalty to the United States is part of the last step.
If a person that completed the process has a child they become a citizen too.
Zoo animals don't have to go through the naturalization process.
A USCIS official talks to the applicant to make that the person meets all 5 requirements.
The person must be 18 years or older to go through the naturalization process.
It's mandatory to have good moral character.
Other way besides the naturalization process is to be a natural born citizen.
Natives are already citizens.
