Is it hard to regain US citizenship?

Once you relinquish your citizenship voluntarily it is extremely difficult, if not impossible, to get it back later. With renouncing the US citizenship you also give up your right to work in the US and must apply for a visa or Green Card like any other immigrant.

Can a person born in the US renounce citizenship?

A person wishing to renounce his or her U.S. citizenship must voluntarily and with intent to relinquish U.S. citizenship: appear in person before a U.S. consular or diplomatic officer, in a foreign country at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate; and. sign an oath of renunciation.

How do you give up US citizenship?

When you give up US citizenship you do forego the right to enter the country. However, providing you have a passport from a country that allows you visa-free entry to the U.S., then you can enter the country just like any other visitor; you simply apply for a tourist or business visa at a U.S. embassy or consulate.

Can I Lose my citizenship?

Once you naturalize and become a United States citizen you should have no problem keeping your citizenship status. Typically, you would only be at risk of losing your citizenship if you had lied on the original application or you act against the U.S. government shortly after becoming naturalized.

How do you change citizenship?

To change the name on your citizenship certificate because of marriage, divorce or other legal name change, obtain Form N-565, Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document, from the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service.

Can you give up citizenship?

However, in most cases, you do not need to give up US citizenship for another one. In most cases, you can just keep the US citizenship and become a dual citizen. Of course, there are countries that require you to renounce US citizenship to get their citizenship.