Documents to confirm your U.S. citizenship
U.S. passport
Certificate of Naturalization (N-550/N-570)
Certificate of Citizenship (N-560/N-561)
State-issued enhanced driver's license (available in Michigan, New York, Vermont, and Washington)
Document from federally recognized Indian tribe that includes your name and the name of the federally recognized Indian tribe that issued the document, and shows your membership, enrollment, or affiliation with the tribe. Documents you can provide include:
- A tribal enrollment card
- A Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood
- A tribal census document
- Documents on tribal letterhead signed by a tribal official
If you don’t have any of the documents above, you can submit 2 documents — one from each list below:
You can submit one of these documents:
U.S. public birth certificate
Consular Report of Birth Abroad (FS-240, CRBA)
Certification of Report of Birth (DS-1350)
Certification of Birth Abroad (FS-545)
U.S. Citizen Identification Card (I-197 or the prior version I-179)
Northern Mariana Card (I-873)
Final adoption decree showing the person’s name and U.S. place of birth
U.S. Civil Service Employment Record showing employment before June 1, 1976
Military record showing a U.S. place of birth
U.S. medical record from a clinic, hospital, physician, midwife, or institution showing a U.S. place of birth
U.S. life, health, or other insurance record showing U.S. place of birth
Religious record showing U.S. place of birth recorded in the U.S.
School record showing the child’s name and U.S. place of birth
Federal or state census record showing U.S. citizenship or U.S. place of birth
Documentation of a foreign-born adopted child who received automatic U.S. citizenship (IR3 or IH3)
AND one of these documents (that has a photograph or other information, like your name, age, race, height, weight, eye color, or address):
Driver's license issued by a state or territory or ID card issued by the federal, state, or local government
School identification card
U.S. military card or draft record or military dependent’s identification card
U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner card
Voter Registration Card
A clinic, doctor, hospital, or school record, including preschool or day care records (for children under 19 years old)
2 documents containing consistent information that proves your identity, like employer IDs, high school and college diplomas, marriage certificates, divorce decrees, property deeds, or titles