Since 1994, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York has conducted naturalization ceremonies in this Court in Syracuse, Albany, Utica and Binghamton. Naturalization ceremonies are also held in State Courts and County Courts throughout New York State.

Naturalization Ceremonies

View the Naturalization Ceremony Schedule.

To Obtain Citizenship

Official proof of U.S. citizenship must be obtained directly from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service.

To replace your documented proof of U.S. Citizenship, you must complete the N-565 form and submit it to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service according to the form instructions.

To contact someone in a local U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service office, please call:

• 1-800-375-5283

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have additional questions please visit the Naturalization Frequently Asked Questions section of our site.

USCIS Offices

To locate a USCIS field office, please use the Field Office Locator found on their website at U.S. Customs and Immigration Service - Field Office Locator.