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Form N-400N-400

Application for US citizenship by naturalisation.

United StatesImmigrationUSCIS

Edition 01/20/25

Version last read from the agency on September 28, 2026

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About Form N-400

Who fills it in

Form N-400 is the application for naturalization — becoming a U.S. citizen for people born outside the United States who meet the eligibility requirements.

Where it goes

File it with USCIS online or by mail. People asking for a reduced fee or a fee waiver must file by mail.

When

Most applicants may file up to 90 calendar days before they complete the continuous residence requirement.

Watch out for

  • The fee on the USCIS page is $760 by mail or $710 online, with a reduced fee of $380 for those who qualify.
  • Use the 01/20/25 edition. USCIS may reject a form with missing pages or pages from a different edition.
  • Online, each evidence file can be up to 12 MB (PDF, JPG or JPEG).

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