Welcome to CLS virtual workshop!

The next step is to start the naturalization application from the safety of your home. After your account is set up a legal representative will be contacting you to review the application over the phone. 

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1. Open Citizenshipworks


2. Create an Account

  • Click Start Now to begin the prescreening.

  • Choose your preferred language at the top of the page.

  • If you qualify, create an account with a cell phone number or email address.

  • Enter the verification code texted or emailed to you.

  • After you verify your account, sign in. (If you are using your cell phone number, enter it without spaces or punctuation.)

  • A pop-up will appear asking you to join the Immigration Institute of the Bay Area - Napa. Click Join. The page will reload and IIBA - Napa will appear under your first name in your dashboard.

3. Sign In

4. Complete the Application

  • Click Application in your dashboard.

  • Read the instructions in About the N-400 and click Start.

  • Your answers are saved when you go to the next page.

*Tip: If you are unsure about a question, skip it for now. You can use the menu to the left of the page to navigate between sections.

  • If you are less than 100% complete, go to Review > Incomplete Questions in the menu to the left of the page. Answer as many incomplete questions as you can. You should aim to finish at least 95% of your application.

  • Check that IIBA - Napa appears under your first name in your dashboard.

    • If not, log out. Go to www.citizenshipworks.org/portal/IIBA-Napa and sign in from the top right of the page. Click Join on the pop-up. The page will reload and IIBA - Napa will appear under your first name.

  • Log out of your account.

5. Prepare for Legal Review