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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Apply for vs petition

Are both sentences natural and mean the same thing?

How long does it take to apply for citizenship for a child under 21?

How long does it take for a US citizen to petition a child under 21?


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) under 21? You don't want this. , asking the child to do something for you.

— CalifJim

  • ) under 21?
  • You don't want this.
  • , asking the child to do something for you.
  • For citizenship you need to petition the state/government.
  • anonymous How long does it take to apply for citizenship for a child under 21?
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anonymousHow long does it take for a US citizen to petition a child (???) under 21?

You don't want this. You are not petitioning the child, i.e., asking the child to do something for you. For citizenship you need to petition the state/government.

anonymousHow long does it take to apply for citizenship for a child under 2
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