Documents
Guides across the site that deal with documents.
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Immigration & Citizenship
Replacing a Lost Citizenship or Naturalization Certificate
Form N-565 is the federal request to replace a certificate of citizenship or naturalization that was lost, stolen, destroyed or damaged, or that carries the wrong name.
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Immigration & Citizenship
Driver's Licenses and State IDs for Noncitizens
The federal REAL ID standards govern which state credentials work for federal purposes, but each state decides what else it will issue and what documents it accepts.
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Immigration & Citizenship
Municipal ID Cards and What They Can Be Used For
A municipal ID is issued by a city to its residents. It works for city services and often for local police, but it proves residence and identity only, never immigration status.
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Immigration & Citizenship
Filing Taxes With an ITIN Instead of a Social Security Number
What an individual taxpayer identification number does, who needs one, how it is applied for and renewed, and the things it definitely does not provide.