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How do I go about becoming an american citizen ?

Asked on Nov 10th, 2015 on Immigration - Florida
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Hello i have been living the the U.S as a permanent resident since the year 2005. I came here when I was 16 years of age. I was born in Kingston Jamaica. My parents is also Jamaican. My father initially became a U.S citizen through naturalization in which he filed for me to be here with him. At the time of my entry in the U.S . Whoever my green card is now expired. Nd I am not able to travel are leave the country without proper documents, so my question is what are my options as for as me getting my status change, renew are updated travel documents and are my options on becoming an U.S citizen ?
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Immigration and Naturalization Attorney serving New York, NY at The Law Offices of Grinberg & Segal, PLLC
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If you came to the USA at the age of 16 on an immigrant visa to join a US father, you are a USC. You should then file N600 get your Certificate of CItizenship, apply for the US passport and travel on it. 
Answered on Nov 10th, 2015 at 12:28 PM

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