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FREE Citizenship Application Assistance at the WHC! Call to make an appointment today!

                                    Become an American Citizen!

The Westchester Hispanic Coalition is FREE Citizenship Application Assistance to help you file your application free of charge if you are eligible and live in NY State! Call to make an appointment during the week, or attend our next ALL DAY workshop. We speak Spanish and Portuguese!

Details for our next All DAY workshop: 

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When:  Friday August 16, 2013 10:00 am- 5:00 pm

Where: The Westchester Hispanic Coalition: 46 Waller Avenue, White Plains, NY

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In order to qualify, you have to meet these requirements:

 Be at least 18 years old.

Demonstrate good moral character (for example, no criminal records for the last 5 years)

Be a Permanent Resident for 5 years or 3 years if married to a United States Citizen for at least 3 years

 Pass the United States Civics and History exam

Speak and understand basic English

 Bring a $680.00 Money Order payable to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (You MAY qualify for a fee waiver if you bring proof that you have low income, someone in your household receives public benefits (bring DSS budget letter, SSI letter or other proof that you receive a benefit) and/or you are experiencing financial hardship).

$20 for mail and handling

 

To RSVP and to request more information on the required documentation, please call us at the Westchester Hispanic Coalition (914) 948-8466 or stop by our office at 46 Waller Av, White Plains NY.

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