How do I study for the US citizenship test?
10 Tips to Prepare for the Citizenship Test
- Find and download the study materials.
- Use every opportunity to prepare.
- Take practice tests.
- Divide your study by subject.
- Speak English!
- Seek help.
- Read, watch, listen.
- Follow the news!
What is the new citizenship test?
The naturalization test has two components: an English and civics test. The English portion has not changed. Whether you are taking the 2008 or 2020 test, you must demonstrate an understanding of the English language, including the ability to read, write, and speak basic English.
What should I study for citizenship test?
Be able to read, write, and speak basic English. Have a basic understanding of U.S. history and government (civics). Be a person of good moral character. Demonstrate an attachment to the principles and ideals of the U.S. Constitution.
How much is the citizenship fee?
The current naturalization fee for a U.S. citizenship application is $725. That total includes $640 for application processing and $85 for biometrics services, both of which are nonrefundable, regardless of whether the U.S. government approves or rejects an application.
How much does it cost to take citizenship test?
$640. (Add the $85 biometric fee for a total of $725, where applicable. See exceptions below.) If you file your Form N-400 online, you may pay your fee online.
How hard is it to pass the US citizenship test?
To pass the naturalization test, applicants must answer six out of 10 questions correctly. But applicants are allowed to study beforehand. One hundred possible questions are posted online. The national pass rate is 91 percent as of December 2013, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Maybe Americans just need to hit the books.
Which questions are on the US citizenship test?
This practice test contains 20 questions. The actual civics test is NOT a multiple choice test. During the naturalization interview, a USCIS officer will ask you up to 10 questions from the list of 100 questions in English. You must answer correctly 6 of the 10 questions to pass the civics test.
How to pass the US citizenship test?
Reading aloud and writing out all the possible test terms provided on the USCIS website
What does US citizenship exam actually test?
The first component is an English test that assesses the applicant’s ability to read, write, and speak in the language. The second, a civics test, evaluates the applicant’s knowledge of U.S. history and government.