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Formularios

N-600K Application for Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate Under Section 322

For a child living abroad with a U.S. citizen parent who did not meet the physical-presence rules for transmitting citizenship at birth. The child comes to the United States temporarily, is interviewed, and takes the oath if old enough. Citizenship is granted rather than confirmed.

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Tarifa
$1,385 paper, $1,335 online. $0 for a child who was the subject of a final adoption and meets the definition of child under INA 101(b)(1)(E), (F), or (G).
Exención de tarifa
Disponible (Formulario I-912)
Quién lo presenta
A U.S. citizen parent, or a citizen grandparent or guardian, on behalf of a child under 18 living outside the United States.
Dónde se presenta
Online through a USCIS account, or by mail; the interview and oath take place at a USCIS office in the United States.
Tiempo de trámite
6.2 months (FY 2026 national median through June 30, 2026)

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  • Everything must be completed before the child turns 18, and the child must be admitted to the United States in lawful status for the interview.

Página oficial. https://www.uscis.gov/n-600k. Descargue el formulario allí, nunca de un sitio de terceros; verifique la fecha de edición y la tarifa antes de presentar.