Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) Survey

If you are a Lawful Permanent Resident interested in applying for U.S. Citizenship or interested in getting more information about the benefits or process of becoming a U.S. Citizen, please fill out this short survey that will help us connect you with a trusted local community based organization who will reach out to help answer your questions. 

In the meantime, visit our website to learn more about Naturalize Now Houston and our partners.

Please reach out to Angie Dupree with any questions: [email protected].

Name(Required)

First Last

Age(Required)

Phone(Required)

Email

What is your current Zip Code?(Required)

ZIP / Postal Code

What is your country of birth?(Required)

AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Country

Date you became a Lawful Permanent Resident?

MM slash DD slash YYYY

You can find this date on your green card, see sample image below:

Name of organization providing you citizenship support services(Required)

Catholic CharitiesChinese Community CenterBakerRipleyBoat People SOSBonding Against AdversityHouston Volunteer LawyersMi Familia VotaOCA-Greater HoustonSAAVETXWoori JuntosCity of HoustonHarris CountyEmgage TX

How did you obtain permanent residence?

Married to U.S. citizenFamily-petitionEmployment-basedRefugeeAsylumU-visaTrafficking Visa (T-Visa)VAWASIJSDiversityOther

What motivated or led you to apply for citizenship? (check all that apply)

To vote

Petition family members

Protection against deportation or losing LPR status

To protect family unit

Convenience of not renewing green card

Ease of travel to other countries

To be eligible for more job opportunities

Participate in protesting or similar activities w/o worrying about immigration consequences

Help children (minors) to get citizenship

To make political contributions

Maintain public benefits

I don’t know or prefer not to answer

Other

Did you wait more than the required amount of time for legal permanent residency before applying for citizenship?

Yes

No

If you waited longer than the required amount of time, what were your reasons for waiting? (check all that apply)

Financial barriers

Time commitment

Language barriers

Fears of traveling to home country

Discouraged by the complexity of the application process

Fear of not passing the civics test

Did not want to give up other citizenship

Loyalty to home country

Not feeling connected or a sense of “belonging” in the United States

Lack of interest in becoming a citizen

Need to keep home country citizenship for medical care

Not eligible based on too much out-of-country travels

Fear or distrust of USCIS and immigration system

Unresolved legal issues

Did not previously have the necessary legal documents to apply for citizenship

Did not know you were eligible to apply

Did not know that you do not have to pay an immigration lawyer to apply

Other

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