Are you ready to become a U.S. citizen?
Empowering our community starts with the naturalization process. Becoming a U.S. citizen is the most effective way to protect your future and strengthen our collective voice.
Why Apply for U.S. Citizenship?
Choosing to naturalize offers vital protections and opportunities for you and your family, including:
- Protection from Deportation: Secure your permanent residency in the U.S.
- Family Security: Simplify the process for bringing family members to the U.S. and passing citizenship to children.
- Full Civic Participation: Gain the right to vote in local, state, and federal elections.
- Expanded Opportunities: Access to federal jobs, public benefits, and a U.S. passport for international travel.
Citizenship preparation resources:
- List of information and documents required for your Citizenship Application
- List of questions to prepare for your naturalization interview (English PDF)
For more information, visit the USCIS Citizenship Resource Center website.
Dreamer Loan: MAPS, in partnership with Naveo Credit Union, established the Dreamer Loan, an interest-free loan designed to cover the cost of the naturalization process for eligible clients.
Fees for MAPS Immigration Services:
(Updated 3/20/2023)
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N-400: Application Assistance for Naturalization |
Free* |
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I-912: Fee Waiver |
Free |
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AR-11: Change of Address Notice |
Free |
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N-648: Review of Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions |
Free |
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I-90: Application to Replace Alien Registration Card |
$40.00 (suggested donation) |
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I-942: Request for Reduced Fee |
Free |
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N-600: Application for Certification of Citizenship |
Free |
*A total payment of $760 is required by USCIS to process your citizenship application. Applications submitted online require a payment of $710. Click here for more information.
📞 Call us at 617-864-7600 to get started today.
We provide free U.S. citizenship assistance by appointment. Our team guides you through the application steps to ensure you feel confident and prepared.
Primary Funding Sources: Massachusetts Office for Refugees & Immigrants, Joe & Dorothy Chaves Family Foundation