The total cost of becoming a U.S. citizen in Miami can range from $1,200 to $2,000, including application fees, biometric services, and legal representation.
The current filing fee for Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, is $725, with an additional $85 biometric services fee, totaling $810.
In addition to the USCIS application fee, applicants may need to pay for English language classes, civics preparation, and legal fees, which can add up to $2,500 or more.
The Miami-Dade County Public Library offers free citizenship preparation classes, which can help reduce the overall cost of becoming a U.S. citizen.
Researchers at Florida International University found that the total cost of becoming a U.S. citizen in South Florida can range from $1,500 to $3,000, depending on the individual's circumstances.
Use our free calculator to estimate the total cost of becoming a U.S. citizen, including application fees, legal fees, and other expenses.
A study by the Brookings Institution found that U.S. citizens can earn up to 10% more than non-citizens, making the investment in citizenship a worthwhile one.
Watch our video to learn about the citizenship application process in Miami, including the costs, requirements, and benefits of becoming a U.S. citizen.