U.S. Citizenship by Birth in the U.S. or Birth Abroad

Answer to frequently asked questions about who is born a U.S. Citizen by birth? including children born abroad from American Parent(s)

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Immigration and citizenship frequently asked questions and answers about people who may receive the U.S. Citizenship by birth. Information to help you understand clearly if you or your children were born American citizens and explanation of the requirements and different scenarios that may apply to you.

Who is born a U.S. Citizen?
Children born in the U.S. who acquire the US Citizenship automatically at Birth
Children born abroad from American Parent(s), who acquire the U.S. citizenship by birth.

The following are some of the questions answered:

• Who is born a U.S. citizen?
• Citizenship for children of American parent(s) born outside of the U.S.
• Citizenship for children born abroad from married or unmarried parents
• U.S. Citizenship for Children with only one American parent
• Children born abroad from one US citizen and one alien parent obtain the citizenship automatically? Is there a U.S. physical presence requirement?
• American Grandparents can pass their citizenship to children born abroad?
• Children born in the U.S. from foreign parent(s)
• How do I get proof of my American citizenship?
• Can I apply for a passport for my American Children born abroad?

Find out the answer to several of your citizenship by birth questions including how to access official citizenship forms, application filing fees, and general official application information about Birth abroad or in the U.S.