What is needed for my son to get his citizenship
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What is needed for my son to get his citizenship
I am a us citizen by birth georgia my
son was born in costa rica with a costa
Rican woman who I married before he was
conceived. We live in usa now. Her
permanent paperwork is filed and waiting
responses. I need to know what to do to
get him his us ssn and passport
Asked on January 16, 2019 under Immigration Law, Virginia
Answers:
SB Member California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 5 years ago | Contributor
Did you ever register his birth with the US Embassy in Costa Rica when he was born? HOw old is he? YOu might be able to simply apply for his passport by showing that he is in fact a US citizen by virtue of you, his father, being a US citizen.
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