N-400 Naturalization Application Expires October 31,2008, but Remains Valid Until Revised Version is Released

While the prior edition of the N-400 application for Naturalization expires today, October 31, 2008, a new edition has not been posted to the USCIS website. USCIS has informed AILA that applicants may continue to submit their application on any useable edition of the form until further notice.

For guidance on the acceptability of expired forms please refer to the USCIS website’s general Immigration Forms page and the webpage for the Application for Naturalization.

The information on acceptability of the expired form has been added to the “Special Instructions” section of the N-400 page and is also referenced in the “Edition Date” section.