How to Count Days Outside the U.S. for Citizenship
Learn how to count days outside the U.S. for citizenship, check physical-presence risk, and keep your N-400 travel history organized.
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Physical Presence Calculator for Citizenship: Check If You Can File N-400 Yet
Use a physical presence calculator to find your citizenship eligibility date, see how many days you still need, and learn when you can file Form N-400.
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Form N-470: Preserve Continuous Residence While Working Abroad
Form N-470 preserves continuous residence for citizenship while working abroad. Learn who qualifies, application steps, and why to file with I-131.
When Can You Apply for U.S. Citizenship? N-400 Eligibility Timeline (2026)
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Learn exactly when you can file Form N-400 for U.S. citizenship. Covers 3-year and 5-year paths, 90-day early filing rule, extended travel impact, and military options.
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Continuous Residence vs. Green Card Status: The 4-Year-1-Day Recovery Rule
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Broke continuous residence but still have your green card? You haven't lost everything. Learn the 4-year-1-day recovery rule and how to restart your citizenship clock.
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Continuous Residence vs. Physical Presence: What Green Card Holders Need to Know
Confused about continuous residence and physical presence for U.S. citizenship? This guide breaks down both concepts with examples, calculations, and a trip-tracking tool to avoid costly mistakes.
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How Long Can You Travel Outside the U.S. with a Green Card?
Learn critical travel time limits for green card holders: 6-month rule, 1-year limit, and impact on citizenship. Use our travel calculator to stay compliant.
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