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U.S. Citizenship Documents

Types of documents that are accepted as proof of U.S. citizenship, including passports, certificates of naturalization, and Consular Reports of Birth Abroad.

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Jan 9, 2026
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What documents does ICE accept as proof of U.S. citizenship for immigration processes?

ICE guidance requires officers to assess and document indicia and “probative evidence” of U.S. citizenship when encountered, but it does not produce a single public checklist that resolves every front...

Feb 7, 2026

What documents can prove lawful immigration status during an ICE encounter?

When an encounter with occurs, the most direct way to is to present such as a passport, lawful permanent resident card (green card), employment authorization document (EAD/work permit), or other /-iss...