Form N-470

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Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Purposes

Purpose of Form:

This form is for a permanent resident alien who must leave the United States for certain employment purposes and wishes to preserve his/her status as an immigrant in order to pursue naturalization.

Number of Pages: 7

Edition Date:

11/01/06. Prior versions acceptable.

Where to File:

File this application with the USCIS Local Office with jurisdiction over your place of residence.

Filing Fee: $305.00

Special Instructions: 

Please note: This is a large file (816 KB). We recommend that it not be filled out in your web browser, but that you download it to your computer (by "right-clicking" on the link below and selecting "Save Target At". Then launch the file from Adobe Reader.

Note on Filing Fee:

Checks should be made payable to Department of Homeland Security or U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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