“certificate of citizenship”

This page presents an official legal definition of “certificate of citizenship” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.

Jurisdiction: United States United States

An identity document proving U.S. citizenship. Certificates of Citizenship are issued to derivative citizens and those who acquired U.S. citizenship (see definitions for Acquired citizenship and Derivative Citizenship).

Source: USCIS Glossary (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services)