Resources for Educators About the Naturalization Process

The following set of resources can help you learn about the naturalization process and steps to naturalization. You can use these resources in a variety of ways. Use them to familiarize yourself with the naturalization process or in the classroom to teach students about these topics. This set of materials also provides information on the naturalization test and how it is scored. Having a good understanding of these topics will help you prepare to teach a citizenship class and help prepare your students for successful naturalization.

• The USCIS Naturalization Interview and Test Video

  • Teacher Guide (PDF, 736.27 KB)

• Becoming a U.S. Citizen: An Overview of the Naturalization Process

• 10 Steps to Naturalization: Understanding the Process of Becoming a U.S. Citizen (PDF, 790.4 KB)

• Pathway to Citizenship Chart (PDF, 1.27 MB)

• Thinking About Applying for Naturalization? (PDF, 627.04 KB)

• Form N-400, Application for Naturalization

• Scoring Guidelines for the U.S. Naturalization Test (PDF, 121.39 KB)