Citizenship Preparation Classes
Thank you for your interest in our Citizenship Preparation classes. Registration for the Summer session will begin on June 18. The registration form will be available on this webpage at 1pm on June 18.
To receive information about classes for next semester, please sign up for updates.
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Citizenship preparation classes offered by the Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center
Our classes are offered for 10 weeks in the fall, winter, spring, and 8 weeks in the summer. In our classes, you will:
- learn about the citizenship application form
- practice interview questions and learn about U.S. history and civics to practice interview questions
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Other citizenship classes available in Montgomery County
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Visit our Citizenship page to find other learning resources
Visit our Citizenship Page for more citizenship resources.
To receive information about upcoming programs and classes, sign up for updates.
- Students may only register for ONE class.
- Must have been a permanent resident for at least four years (two years if married to a U.S. citizen).
- Must be a Montgomery County, MD resident, 18 years or older.
- All classes are taught in English. At least basic English required.
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View Schedule
Registration for Summer classes is now OPEN. If we do not have space for you in our classes, please see list of classes offered by other providers, and also the educational resources provided on our Citizenship page.
Classes Start Dates: July 9, 10, 11, 13, and 14, 2024. The Saturday in-person class is at the Gaithersburg Library.
| Class Dates | Class Day/Time | Instructor |
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| July 9 - August 27 (online) | Tuesdays, 7:30 am – 9:30 am | Van Nguyen |
| July 9 - August 27 (online) | Tuesdays, 1:00pm - 3:00 pm | Carolyn Quinn |
| July 9 - August 27 (online) | Tuesdays, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Carolyn Quinn |
| July 10 - August 28 (online) | Wednesdays, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Cindy Newland |
| July 11 - August 29 (online) | Thursdays, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Van Nguyen |
| July 11- August 29 (online) | Thursdays, 7:15 pm – 9:15 pm | Daniel McCall |
| July 13 - August 31 (In person) | Saturdays, 10:15 am – 1:15 pm | Daniel McCall |
| July 14 - September 1 (online) | Sundays, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Cindy Newland |
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Class Brochure
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Citizenship Preparation Resources
View educational resources provided on our Citizenship page