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Citizenship through naturalization is a process in which a non-U.S. citizen voluntarily becomes an American citizen. U.S. citizens owe their allegiance to the United States and are entitled to its protection and to exercise their rights and responsibilities as citizens. Review this visual overview about the general naturalization process.
All US citizens. An individual is a citizen if that person was born in the United States or if the individual has been naturalized as a US citizen. You can also be a US citizen, even if born outside the United States if one or both of your parents are US citizens. You are a âtax residentâ of the United States. You can become a tax resident under two rules: 1) The âsubstantial presence testâ. This is a âday count test and based on the number of days you are in the US over a three year period and 2) The âgreen cardâ test.