Person whose United States citizen spouse is employed abroad.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 8

(a) (1) Establish that his or her citizen spouse satisfies the requirements under section 319(b)(1) of the Act, including that he or she is regularly stationed abroad. For purposes of this section, a citizen spouse is regularly stationed abroad if he or she proceeds abroad, for a period of not less than one year, pursuant to an employment contract or orders, and assumes the duties of employment; (2) At the time of examination on the application for naturalization, be present in the United States pursuant to a lawful admission for permanent residence; (3) At the time of naturalization, be present in the United States; (4) Declare in good faith, upon naturalization before the Service, an intention: (i) To reside abroad with the citizen spouse; and (ii) To take up residence within the United States immediately upon the termination of the citizen spouse's employment abroad; (5) Be a person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and favorably disposed toward the good order and happiness of the United States; and (6) Comply with all other requirements for naturalization as provided in part 316 of this chapter, except for those contained in § 316.2(a)(3) through (a)(6) of this chapter. (b) (1) Establish that he or she will depart to join the citizen spouse within 30 to 45 days after the date of naturalization; (2) Notify the Service immediately of any delay or cancellation of the citizen spouse's assignment abroad; and (3) Notif

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 8:§ 319.2