OMB control number

Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization

OMB 1615-0056 · DHS/USCIS.

OMB 1615-0056

The information will be used to determine whether an alien who intends to be absent from the United States for a period of one year or more is eligible to preserve residence for naturalization purposes.

The latest form for Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization expires 2027-03-31 and can be found here.

⏳ Form N-470 Processing Time / Approval Rate - Preserve Residence for Naturalization

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Form N-470 Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Form
Form N-470 Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Form
g-1055.pdf Supplementary Document
g-1055.pdf Supplementary Document
N-470-013 REV Biometrics NPRM Supporting Statement.docx Supporting Statement A
N-470-013 REV Biometrics NPRM Supporting Statement.docx Supporting Statement A
DHSUSCIS-018 Immigration Biometric and Background Check (IBBC) System of Records, July 31, 2018, 83 FR 36950.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCIS-018 Immigration Biometric and Background Check (IBBC) System of Records, July 31, 2018, 83 FR 36950.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCIS-017 Refugee Case Processing and Security Screening Information System of Records, October 19, 2016, 81 FR 72075.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCIS-010 Asylum Information and Pre-Screening System of Records.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCIS-010 Asylum Information and Pre-Screening System of Records.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-071 myUSCIS Account Experience.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-071 myUSCIS Account Experience.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-060 Customer Profile Management System.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-057 National Appointment Scheduling System.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-057 National Appointment Scheduling System.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-056 USCIS Electronic Immigration System (USCIS ELIS).pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-056 USCIS Electronic Immigration System (USCIS ELIS).pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-048 USCIS International Biometric Processing Services.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-048 USCIS International Biometric Processing Services.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-046 Customer Scheduling and Services.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-046 Customer Scheduling and Services.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-016 Computer Linked Application Information Management System (CLAIMS 3) and Associated Systems.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-016 Computer Linked Application Information Management System (CLAIMS 3) and Associated Systems.pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-010 Person Centric Query Service (PCQS).pdf Supplementary Document
DHSUSCISPIA-010 Person Centric Query Service (PCQS).pdf Supplementary Document
N470-013-INS-TOC-BiometricsNPRM-OMBReview-07242025.docx Supplementary Document
SORN DHS-USCIS-007 BIS.pdf Supplementary Document
SORN DHS-USCIS-007 BIS.pdf Supplementary Document
SORN DHS-USCIS-ICE-CBP-001.pdf Supplementary Document
SORN DHS-USCIS-ICE-CBP-001.pdf Supplementary Document
DHS.USCIS.PIA-061 BRIP.pdf Supplementary Document
DHS.USCIS.PIA-061 BRIP.pdf Supplementary Document
DHS.USCIS.PIA-003(b) Integrated Digitization Document Management Program.pdf Supplementary Document
DHS.USCIS.PIA-003(b) Integrated Digitization Document Management Program.pdf Supplementary Document
Authority.doc Supplementary Document
Authority.doc Supplementary Document
Biometrics Processing
Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Form
Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Form
Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Instruction

All Historical Document Collections

202508-1615-014	Revision of a currently approved collection	2025-11-12
202401-1615-062 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2024-02-06
202211-1615-029 Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-01-24
202207-1615-007 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2022-09-23
202009-1615-050 Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Revision of a currently approved collection	2020-09-15
202007-1615-041 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2020-08-06
201910-1615-035 Withdrawn and continue	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2019-11-27
201905-1615-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2019-05-30
201610-1615-034 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2016-10-25
201601-1615-003 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2016-01-28
201209-1615-008 Approved with change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2012-09-28
201112-1615-006 Improperly submitted and continue	Revision of a currently approved collection	2012-01-30
201011-1615-008 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2010-12-03
201008-1615-029 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2010-09-02
200909-1615-007 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2009-10-06
200707-1615-026 Approved without change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2007-07-10
200607-1615-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2006-08-30
200308-1615-001 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2003-08-20
200303-1615-058 Approved without change	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	2003-03-01