Citizenship Preparation Materials
HIAS develops resource materials to assist Community Based Organizations serving immigrants as well as informational materials and citizenship preparation tools for individuals.
You can order any of the below materials by completing either the English Order Form or the Russian Order Form, and sending it to:
HIAS Citizenship Project
333 Seventh Avenue, 16th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Be sure to include a check for the specified fees, if applicable.
To view the 100 civics (history and government) questions and answers for the naturalization test (Updated on January 14, 2011), click here. The civics test is an oral test, and the USCIS Officer will ask the applicant up to 10 of the 100 civics questions. An applicant must answer 6 out of 10 questions correctly to pass the civics portion of the naturalization test.
To view the Russian translation of 100 civics (history and government) questions and answers for the naturalization test (Updated on January 14, 2011), click here.
HIAS' Guide for United States Citizenship
Cost: Free
Study for your U.S. history and government test with the help of this 100-page civics manual, which includes information about naturalization requirements and procedures, as well as the texts of the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. Some chapters are followed by Russian language summaries.
HIAS' USCIS Naturalization Interview DVD
Cost: $10.00
Prepare for your own USCIS naturalization interview by watching three naturalization interviews conducted by a CIS officer on this 45 minute DVD. English.
HIAS' Naturalization Compact Disc & Workbook
Cost: $5.00
Hear the questions you may be asked at your naturalization interview with the HIAS naturalization compact disc and workbook set called Becoming a U.S. Citizen: Preparing for the USCIS Interview.
This set is an interactive tool that allows naturalization applicants to “rehearse” the naturalization interview and practice giving answers in English while reading along in the workbook. English.
