Independence Day, more than 14 thousand people will become new citizens of the United States

This year the Service of citizenship and immigration USA (U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — USCIS) will celebrate the 242nd anniversary of the Independence Day, after spending 175 naturalization ceremonies for more than 14 thousand new citizens of the United States.

As described in the USCIS, the ceremony will run from 28 June to 10 July.

«The naturalization ceremony is at the same time the end of the long road to obtaining citizenship, and a new beginning for these people as full-fledged Americans. We are pleased that we will be able to take part in this celebration of a personal triumph of the new U.S. citizens,» said USCIS Director Francis Cissna.

We will add that in the test for citizenship has several issues devoted to the attainment of United States independence.

For those who only have to pass a test, USCIS proposes to establish an eponymous mobile app, where there are all 100 questions (and answers) that can get caught when taking the test. The application from USCIS is available on Google Play and iTunes.

In the Service of citizenship and immigration urged the new citizens, their families and friends to share photos from the ceremonies on social networks using hashtags #newUScitizen and # 4thofJuly.

But the historical tidbits on the Day of Independence of the United States.

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