WHAT ARE THE STEPS TO BECOMING A NATURALIZED CITIZEN?
1. Get and complete the the application form: You need USCIS Form N-400 (Application for Naturalization). 2: Go to your fingerprinting appointment 3: Mail additional documents if USCIS requests them 4: Wait for your interview to be scheduled 5: Go to your interview: 6: Receive a decision «STEP 7: Oath of Allegiance E. HOW LONG DOES THE NATURALIZATION PROCESS TAKE It varies, but on average in Washington state it takes six to eight months from filing an application form to citizenship.