Application to File Declaration of Intention

Purpose of FormUse this form if you are a permanent resident and want to declare your intent to become a U.S. citizen. This form is not required for naturalization, but may be required by some states if you wish to conduct certain business with that state.Number of PagesEdition Date03/13/18.  Starting 05/28/2018, we will only accept the 03/13/18 edition.  Until then, you can use the 12/23/16 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.Where to FileUSCIS Dallas LockboxFor U.S. Postal Service (USPS):USCISP.O. Box 650809Dallas, TX 75265For FedEx, UPS, and DHL deliveries:USCISAttn: Form N-3002501 S State Hwy 121 BusinessSuite 400Lewisville, TX 75067Filing Tips for Form N-300, Application to File Declaration of IntentionComplete all sections of the form. We will reject the form if these fields are missing:Part 1 – Information About YouPart 3 – Interpreter's Contact Information, Certification, and Signature (if applicable)Interpreter's SignaturePart. 4 – Contact Information, Declaration, and Signature of the Person Who Prepared This Application, if Other Than the Applicant (if applicable)Don't forget to sign your form! We will reject any unsigned form.Filing Fee$270. You may pay the fee with a money order, personal check, or cashier's check.  When filing at a USCIS Lockbox facility, you may also pay by credit card using Form G-1450, Authorization for Credit Card Transactions. If you pay by check, you must make your check payable to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Please note that service centers are not able to process credit card payments.Special InstructionsAttorney or representative: You may be represented, at no expense to the U.S. government, by an attorney or other duly authorized representative. Your representative must submit Form G-28, Notice of Entry or Appearance as Attorney or Representative, with your Form N-300. Your representative may also submit Form G-28 at the time of your interview.