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Citizenship Event

Citizenship Event

Become a Citizen!

Need help completing the paperwork to become a U.S. Citizen? On Saturday, March 18 from 10am-4pm pro-bono attorneys will be at St. Frances Cabrini Shrine. They can provide legal consultations and help eligible permanent residents complete Form N-400 and the fee waiver assistance form. All attorneys present will speak Spanish and English.

This event is sponsored by Dominicanos USA, working with CUNY Citizenship Now and the New Americans Campaign.

Reserve your spot today

¡Hágase ciudadano!

¿Necesita ayuda para completar el papeleo para hacerse ciudadano estadounidense? El sábado 18 de marzo de 10am a 4pm abogados estarán en el Santuario St. Frances Cabrini. Ellos pueden proporcionar consultas legales gratuitas y ayudar a los residentes permanentes elegibles a completar el formulario N-400 y el formulario de asistencia de exención de tasas. Todos los abogados presentes hablarán español e inglés.

Este evento está patrocinado por Dominicanos USA, en colaboración con CUNY Citizenship Now y la New Americans Campaign.

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