Applicants for Naturalization to Demonstrate Ability to Read, Write, Speak,and Understand English
Assuming all other criteria are met, under what circumstances will an application for naturalization be denied where the applicant passed the English test and responded meaningfully to all interview questions, but allegedly does not understand the oath of allegiance? Please provide examples, if possible.
USCIS says that applicants for naturalization are required to demonstrate an ability to read, write, speak,and understand English. The ability to read and write English is determined byadministering the reading and writing tests to the applicant. An applicant’s ability to understand and speak English is determined by the applicant’s ability to understand and speak English during the interview. This includes responding to all questions on the application including unde