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Original Date Announced
August 15, 2018USCIS seeks comments on proposed revisions to Form N-600, Application for Certificate of Citizenship, which is completed by applicants who are requesting a Certificate of Citizenship because they acquired U.S. citizenship either by birth abroad to a U.S. citizen parent(s), adoption by a U.S. citizen parent(s), or after meeting eligibility requirements after the naturalization of a foreign born parent. Form N-600 standardizes requests for the benefit, and ensures that required information to assess eligibility is provided by applicants. [ID #912]
Federal Register Notice: USCIS request for comments on proposed revision of Application for Certificate of Citizenship Table of proposed changes to Form N-600. Table of proposed changes to Form N-600 instructionsSubsequent Trump-Era and Court Action(s)
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November 27, 2018
Federal Register: Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Application for Certificate of Citizenship
On 11/27/18, USCIS submitted its request to OMB for review and approval.
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December 21, 2018
OMB approves information collect request on 12/21/2018
OMB approved this information collection (with change) and provided a form expiration date of 11/30/2019.
Note: Although this information collection was approved by OMB, as of 8/27/21, the version of this form has not been made publicly available. The current version of the N-600 available to the public is the 2/13/2017 edition of Form N-600.
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Biden Administration Action: Modified
May 18, 202105.18.2021 Notice and Comment for Form N-600
This Biden administration policy seeks to modify the Trump-era policy identified in this entry.
On May 18, 2021, USCIS announced a 60-day comment period for a proposed revision to Form N-600. Comments are due July 19, 2021.
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August 25, 2021Federal Register: 30-Day Extension of Comment Period for Changes to N-600
This Biden administration policy seeks to modify the Trump-era policy identified in this entry.
On August 25, 2021, USCIS announced a 30-day extension of the comment period for a proposed revision to Form N-600. Comments are now due September 24, 2021.
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Not in effectMay 18, 2021Acted on by Biden Administration
August 25, 2021Acted on by Biden Administration
Original Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Forms and Information CollectionSubject Matter: CitizenshipAgencies Affected: USCISAssociated or Derivative Policies
- January 29, 2019 USCIS announces online filing for forms N-600 and N-600K