U.S. Citizenship Preparation Assistance
Do you need help preparing for your U.S. Citizenship test? Help is available at Faxon Library! Call 860.561.8202 to schedule your appointment. Appointments are available Mondays from 1-4 pm and Wednesdays from 6-7pm.
- Familiarize yourself with the N400 Citizenship Application
- Learn about U.S. History and Government
- Prepare for your Naturalization Interview
- Borrow our USCIS Citizenship Tool Kit
The Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants
| This Connecticut non-profit provides services to new immigrants and refugees to help them become self-sufficient and contributing members of the community. Among others, services include resettlement, job placement and training, translation and interpretation, and mentoring. |
Hartford Public Library Immigration & Citizenship Center
| Resources in the Greater Hartford Area for newcomers to Connecticut. |
Red Cards / Tarjetas Rojas
| The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) Red Cards provide information on your constitutional rights and how to assert them. Request free cards from IRLC, print your own, or pick them up at any WHPL location. Cards are available in many languages. |
Connecticut Legal Services’ Immigrant Legal Advice Hotline
| Free screenings for immigrants to determine their eligibility to remain in the U.S. legally. They provide information on legal rights for those detained by an immigration official (ICE) and also how immigrants can protect their families. |
Informed Immigrant Resource Library
| Information for immigrants on advocacy, mental health, legal rights, DACA, and community organizing. |
Immigration Advocate Organizations
| A national directory of providers of refugee and immigrant legal services and advocacy. |
Avoid Immigration Scams (USCIS)
| Information on how to avoid scams. |
USCIS Immigration Forms
| Free downloadable immigration forms from U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS). Free forms may also be ordered by calling 1-800-870-3676. Forms available include: |
- N-400, Apply for Citizenship
- Fee Waiver Form for N-400 Application
- N-600, Certificate of Citizenship Application
- I-485, Apply for a Green Card
- I-130, Petition for Relative
- I-864, Affidavit of Support
- I-90, Renew/Replace Green Card
- I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification
- I-765, Apply for Employment Authorization
- All USCIS Forms
- Filing Fees
- USCIS Electronic Immigration System
- Order Forms by Phone or Email
- “DS” Visa and Passport Forms (Department of State)
- I-94 Arrival/Departure Forms
- Citizenship and Naturalization-Based Forms
- Green Card-Based Forms
- Family-Based Forms
- Employment-Based Forms
- Humanitarian Benefits-Based Forms
- Adoptions Based Forms
ImmigrationHelp.org
| Use this non-profit to help you prepare your DACA forms for free. |
USCIS Appointment Scheduling
| Schedule an appointment with a U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) officer. You can meet with an officer to answer questions about citizenship, permanent residence (green card), getting a green card for a family member, or deferred action. |