In the last 11 years, 8.548 thousand immigrants became American citizens
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Along with the return of undocumented immigrants to the US, there is also a provision to make citizens who have completed the legal process. The US government grants green cards to millions of immigrants every year. Those who complete the legal process after completing the green card period of 4 years get citizenship.
More than 800,000 of the immigrants living in the United States with a green card have become American citizens only in 2024. Immigrants who have completed the documents and procedures have become American citizens after obtaining citizenship according to the law.
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released the data that only 818,500 immigrants got citizenship in 2024 through the website . Out of which there are 449,200 men, 365,650 women and 3,700 others aged 18 to 65. According to
data, 68 thousand 500 in January 2024, 69 thousand 500 in February, 77 thousand 200 in March, 71 thousand 700 in April, 76 thousand 300 in May, 69 thousand 900 in June, 67 thousand 400 in July, 64 thousand 800 in August, 72 thousand 900 in September, 63 thousand 300 in October, 63 thousand 900 in November and 53 thousand 500 in December have become American citizens .
177,700 immigrants from Mexico, 49,700 from India, 41,200 from the Philippines, 39,900 from the Dominican Republic, 33,700 from Cuba, 33,400 from Vietnam, 24,300 from China, 21,900 from El Salvador, 20,000 from Jamaica, 27,900 from Colombia, and the remaining 400,000 from USCIS are from different countries. The data is .
85 lakh 48 thousand 80 immigrants have received citizenship in 11 years including 2024. Out of which 878,600 in 2023, 969,000 in 2022 and 8,14,000 in 2021 got citizenship. 628 thousand in 2020, 843 thousand 693 in 2019, 761 thousand 911 in 2018, 777 thousand 265 in 2017, 753 thousand 60 in 2016, 720 thousand 645 in 2015 and 653 thousand 416 immigrants became American citizens.
The data released by USCIS with the names of the 10 countries with the highest number of immigrants who become citizens has not mentioned the number of Nepalis who will get citizenship. The United States has a long history of welcoming immigrants from all over the world. Over the past decade, we have welcomed more than 7.9 million naturalized citizens into the fabric of our nation," USCIS said on its website.
Deciding to become a US citizen is an important milestone in an immigrant's life. Candidates for citizenship must demonstrate a commitment to the unifying principles that bind us as Americans. In return for that commitment, they will enjoy the basic rights and privileges of American citizenship.
Most of those immigrants were living in Texas, Florida, New York, California, New Jersey, Illinois, Virginia, Georgia, Massachusetts, Washington, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Mexico, North Carolina. According to USCIS, immigrants must complete five main steps to become a US citizen. There is a provision that the green card must be completed four years ago, the application must be made online or physically, biometrics screening, interview, civics and English test must be taken and an oath must be taken after obtaining the citizenship .
President Donald Trump is promoting new laws for immigrants to become American citizens and to tighten residency. He has initiated the process of bringing back undocumented immigrants and bringing in new provisions to provide green cards to those who are living legally.
