Immigration History

Questions About Your Economic Status

Q: What is your social security number?
A: My social security number is [xxx-xx-xxxx].

Q: When did you become a permanent resident of the United States?
A: I became a permanent resident on [date].

Q: How long have you been a permanent resident?
A: I have been a permanent resident for [number] years.

Q: Have you traveled outside of the United States since becoming a permanent resident?
  Have you left the country since you came to America?
A: Yes/ No.

Q: Why did you travel outside the United States?
A: For vacation.
  To see my family.

Q: Who helped you fill out your N-400 application?
  Who helped you complete your N-400?
A: My friend.
  My son.
  My daughter.

Q: Have you had any additional children since you turned in/submitted/filed your N-400?
A: Yes/ No.

Q: Have you committed a crime since you turned in/submitted/filed your N-400?
A: No.

Q: Have you taken any additional trips outside of the United States since you turned in/submitted/filed your N-400?
A: Yes/ No.

Q: Have you moved since you turned in/submitted/filed your N-400?
A: Yes/ No.

Q: Who sponsored you to come to the U.S.?
A: My wife.
  My husband.
  My son.
  My daughter.

Q: Why did you decide to come to the U.S.?
  Why did you want to come to America?
A: To be with my family.
  To get a better education.
  For my children.
  To have a better life.
  For freedom.
  To find work.

Q: Do you miss anything about China?
A: I miss my family.
  I miss my friends.
  I miss the food.
  No, I do not miss anything.

Q: Why do you want to be an American citizen?
A: To vote.
  To travel with a U.S. passport.
  To obtain federal government jobs.
  To get social security benefits.
  To sponsor my family to come to America.

Q: Do you like living in America?
A: Yes, I like it here.

Q: Why do you like living in America?
A: The air is good.
  The education is good.
  The water is good.
  I like the freedom.
  The food is good.