Citizenship test and what happens during the exam
During naturalization interview, questions about applicant’s application and background will be asked by a USCIS officer. Unless s/he qualifies for an exemption or waiver the applicant will also take an English and civics test. There are three components:
- reading,
- writing, and
- speaking
The English test consists of. The civics test covers important U.S. history and government topics.
What is the US Citizenship Speaking Test ?
Officer During the eligibility interview on Form N-400, Application for Naturalization the applicant’s ability to speak English will be determined by a USCIS.
What is the US Citizenship Reading Test ?
To demonstrate an ability to read in English the candidate must read aloud one out of three sentences correctly. The available Reading Test Vocabulary List will help they study for the English reading portion of the naturalization test. The content emphasises on civics and history topics.
What is the US Citizenship Writing Test ?
To demonstrate an ability to write in English the candidate must write one out of three sentences correctly. The available Writing Test Vocabulary List will help they study for the English writing portion of the naturalization test. The content emphasises on civics and history topics.
Once they write one of three sentences correctly, the USCIS Officer will stop administering the writing test. They could not be failed because of spelling, capitalization, or punctuation errors unless understanding the meaning of the sentence is prevented by the.
What is the US Citizenship Civics Test ?
The civics test is an oral test and the applicant will be asked up to 10 of the 100 civics questions by the USIC Officer. To pass the civics portion of the naturalization test the applicant must answer 6 out of 10 questions correctly.
On the naturalization test, because of elections or appointments some answers may change. As one study for the test, make sure to focus on the most current answers to these questions. Answer these questions with the name of the official who is serving at the time of the eligibility interview with USCIS. No incorrect answer will be accepted by the USCIS Officer.
To take the English and civics tests per application the applicant has two opportunities. If s/he fails any portion of the test during the first interview, the candidate will be retested on the portion of the test that s/he has failed from the date of the initial interview between 60 and 90 days.