How long does the naturalization process in the united states take

ANSWER:

Naturalization process in the United States takes more than 1.2 to 1.6 years to complete. Applying for US citizenship and then getting the citizenship is a long process and there are several sub-processes to it.

EXPLANATION:

The applicant needs to fill a form and then go for biometrics. The form processing time takes an average of 10 months. After these are passed, the citizenship interview and exam need to be taken. Both these processes can span for an average of about 4 months. The applicant then receives the decision on the application which again takes about 4 months. The applicant then needs to take an oath and receive certificate of citizenship which can take about 1.5 months.