8 C.F.R. § 337.9
Effective date of naturalization
(a) An applicant for naturalization shall be deemed a citizen of the United States as of the date on which the applicant takes the prescribed oath of allegiance in an administrative ceremony or in a ceremony conducted by an appropriate court under § 337.8 of this chapter.
(b) [Reserved]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 11
cases, 2004–2017 · leading case: Iasu v. Smith, 511 F.3d 881 (9th Cir. 2007).
Iasu v. Smith, 511 F.3d 881 (9th Cir. 2007). “9 (a) (“An applicant for naturalization shall be deemed a citizen of the United States as of the date on which the applicant takes the prescribed oath of allegiance, administered either by the Service or an Immigration Judge in an administrative ceremony or in a ceremony…”
Adalberto Tovar-Alvarez v. U .S. Attorney Gen., 427 F.3d 1350 (11th Cir. 2005). “2 (a) (emphasis added); see also 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a) (stating that an applicant for naturalization is not a citizen until “the applicant takes the prescribed *1353 oath of allegiance .”
United States v. Clarke, 628 F. Supp. 2d 15 (D.D.C. 2009). “However, as Clarke notes (see Reply at 11), 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 provides that the naturalization is not effective until the citizen has taken the oath — and the fulfillment of that requirement is stated on the face of Maharaj’s naturalization certificate.”
Christopher Alphonso Benjamin v. U.S. Attorney Gen., 682 F. App'x 725 (11th Cir. 2017). “8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a). Here, the BIA correctly determined that Benjamin did not qualify for derivative citizenship.”
Walcott v. Holder, 592 F. App'x 25 (2d Cir. 2015). “§ 1448 (a) (1994); 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a) (an “applicant for naturalization shall be deemed a citizen of the United States as of the date on which the applicant takes the prescribed oath of allegiance in an administrative ceremony or in a ceremony conducted by an appropriate…”
Iasu v. Smith (9th Cir. 2007). “]”) (emphasis added); 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a) (“An applicant for nat- uralization shall be deemed a citizen of the United States as of the date on which the applicant takes the prescribed oath of allegiance, administered either by the Service or an Immi- gration Judge in an…”
United States v. Aloysius, 101 F. App'x 947 (5th Cir. 2004). “§ 1448 (a) (applicant for naturalization to be admitted to citizenship must take oath of allegiance in a public ceremony); 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a) (applicant is "deemed a citizen” as of the date of oath).”
United States v. Straker (D.D.C. 2009). “However, as Clarke notes (see Reply at 11), 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 provides that the naturalization is not effective until the citizen has taken the oath -- and the fulfillment of that requirement is stated on the face of Maharaj's naturalization certificate.”
Addo v. Atty Gen USA (3rd Cir. 2007). “2(a); 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a). 7 Addo’s motion for oral argument and his “Motion to Dismiss all the documents filed by Respondent’s Attorney .”
Addo v. Attorney Gen., 355 F. App'x 672 (3rd Cir. 2009). “2(a); 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a). . The Government incorrectly states that Addo was convicted of a state escape offense.”
Addo v. Attorney Gen., 355 F. App'x 672 (3rd Cir. 2009). “2(a); 8 C.F.R. § 337.9 (a). . The Government incorrectly states that Addo was convicted of a state escape offense.”
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