Nishanews

Hello,

Thanks for the info.

Could you please let me know where you applied for the passport? at a Post
Office or some other office?

My husband was a GC holder when our son was born. Hence there is no adoption
in this case. Will the following still apply to us?

Thanks,



    > mrtravel wrote in message
    > news:[email protected]...
    > > http://travel.state.gov/childcit.html#9
    > > You don't have to file N-600 for the child to get citizenship.
    > > It is automatic.
    > > He can file for a US passport as soon as he enters.
    > > He can apply to the INS for a "Certificate of Citizenship", but it is
    > > not required.
    > >
    > > You only have to file for naturalization if the child was outside of the
    > > US.
    > > Since the child is coming to the US as a permanent resident, he will get
    > > citizenship from his USC parent immediately.
    > >
    > > The child must:
    > >
    > > Have at least one American citizen parent
    > > Be under 18
    > > Live in the legal and physical custody of the American citizen parent
    > > Be admitted as an immigrant for lawful permanent residence.
    > >
    > > According to
    > > http://www.ins.usdoj.gov/graphics/pu...ts/adopted.htm
    > >
    > > As soon as he meets all of the above requirments, he automatically gets
    > > citizenship
    > >
    > > BTW, my former stepdaughter acquired citizenship on the day I adopted
    > > her.
    > > She was a conditional permanent resident. No problem getting the
    > > passport although they passport person did have to lookup the required
    > > documentation. There is a web page that covers this at the passport web
    > > site at travel.state.gov.

Uj

"NishaNews" wrote in message news:...
    > Hello,
    >
    > Thanks for the info.
    >
    > Could you please let me know where you applied for the passport? at a Post
    > Office or some other office?
    >
    > My husband was a GC holder when our son was born. Hence there is no adoption
    > in this case. Will the following still apply to us?
    >
    > Thanks,
    >
    >
    >
    > > mrtravel wrote in message
    > > news:[email protected]...
    > > > http://travel.state.gov/childcit.html#9
    > > > You don't have to file N-600 for the child to get citizenship.
    > > > It is automatic.
    > > > He can file for a US passport as soon as he enters.
    > > > He can apply to the INS for a "Certificate of Citizenship", but it is
    > > > not required.
    > > >
    > > > You only have to file for naturalization if the child was outside of the
    > > > US.
    > > > Since the child is coming to the US as a permanent resident, he will get
    > > > citizenship from his USC parent immediately.
    > > >
    > > > The child must:
    > > >
    > > > Have at least one American citizen parent
    > > > Be under 18
    > > > Live in the legal and physical custody of the American citizen parent
    > > > Be admitted as an immigrant for lawful permanent residence.
    > > >
    > > > According to
    > > > http://www.ins.usdoj.gov/graphics/pu...ts/adopted.htm
    > > >
    > > > As soon as he meets all of the above requirments, he automatically gets
    > > > citizenship
    > > >
    > > > BTW, my former stepdaughter acquired citizenship on the day I adopted
    > > > her.
    > > > She was a conditional permanent resident. No problem getting the
    > > > passport although they passport person did have to lookup the required
    > > > documentation. There is a web page that covers this at the passport web
    > > > site at travel.state.gov.


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