Mahojiano
The officer checks your spoken English with questions about your N-400. Answers can be short. Personalize these →
Survival phrases · say them anytime
Can you please repeat the question?
Tafadhali unaweza kurudia swali?
Can you please speak slowly?
Tafadhali unaweza kuzungumza polepole?
I don't understand.
Sielewi.
Yes. / No.
Ndiyo. / Hapana.
I don't know.
Sijui.
Thank you.
Asante.
Likely interview questions
What is your full name?
Jina lako kamili ni nani?
Jibu · Answer
My name is ______.
Jina langu ni ______.
What is your date of birth?
Tarehe yako ya kuzaliwa ni ipi?
Jibu · Answer
I was born on ______.
Nilizaliwa tarehe ______.
What is your address?
Anwani yako ni ipi?
Jibu · Answer
I live at ______.
Ninaishi ______.
Where were you born?
Ulizaliwa wapi?
Jibu · Answer
I was born in ______.
Nilizaliwa ______.
When did you become a permanent resident?
Ulikuwa mkazi wa kudumu lini?
Jibu · Answer
I became a permanent resident in ______.
Nilikuwa mkazi wa kudumu mwaka ______.
Are you married?
Je, umeoa/umeolewa?
Jibu · Answer
Yes, I am married. / No, I am not married.
Ndiyo, nimeoa/nimeolewa. / Hapana, sijaoa/sijaolewa.
How did you get your green card?
Ulipataje kadi yako ya kijani (green card)?
Jibu · Answer
Through my family. / Through my job. / Through asylum.
Kupitia familia yangu. / Kupitia kazi yangu. / Kupitia hifadhi (asylum).
Have you traveled outside the United States since you became a permanent resident?
Je, umesafiri nje ya Marekani tangu uwe mkazi wa kudumu?
Jibu · Answer
Yes. / No.
Ndiyo. / Hapana.
How long were you outside the United States?
Ulikaa nje ya Marekani kwa muda gani?
Jibu · Answer
About ______ weeks. / About ______ months.
Takriban wiki ______. / Takriban miezi ______.
Safari moja inayozidi miezi 6 inaweza kuibua maswali kuhusu makazi ya kuendelea. Zungumza na wakili ikiwa hili linakuhusu.
Do you work?
Je, unafanya kazi?
Jibu · Answer
Yes, I work at ______. / No, I am retired. / No, I am a student.
Ndiyo, ninafanya kazi ______. / Hapana, nimestaafu. / Hapana, mimi ni mwanafunzi.
Have you ever been arrested or committed a crime?
Je, umewahi kukamatwa au kutenda uhalifu?
Jibu · Answer
No, never.
Hapana, kamwe.
Have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?
Je, umewahi kuwa mwanachama wa Chama cha Kikomunisti?
Jibu · Answer
No.
Hapana.
Ikiwa umewahi kuwa mwanachama wa chama cha kikomunisti au shirika la vijana linaloshirikiana nalo (jambo la kawaida katika nchi za zamani za kambi ya mashariki), lazima ulieleze kwa ukweli. Shauriana na wakili wa uhamiaji kabla ya kuwasilisha fomu yako ya N-400.
Have you ever failed to file your taxes?
Je, umewahi kushindwa kuwasilisha kodi zako?
Jibu · Answer
No. I file my taxes every year. / I do not need to file.
Hapana. Ninawasilisha kodi zangu kila mwaka. / Sina wajibu wa kuwasilisha.
Do you support the Constitution and form of government of the United States?
Je, unaunga mkono Katiba na aina ya serikali ya Marekani?
Jibu · Answer
Yes.
Ndiyo.
Are you willing to take the full Oath of Allegiance?
Je, uko tayari kula Kiapo kamili cha Utii?
Jibu · Answer
Yes.
Ndiyo.
Do you understand what you are saying? Do you swear the information is true?
Je, unaelewa unachosema? Je, unaapa kuwa taarifa ni za kweli?
Jibu · Answer
Yes, I do.
Ndiyo, ninaelewa.
Why do you want to become a U.S. citizen?
Kwa nini unataka kuwa raia wa Marekani?
Jibu · Answer
Because I want to be a full member of this country. / Because my family is here.
Kwa sababu ninataka kuwa mwanachama kamili wa nchi hii. / Kwa sababu familia yangu iko hapa.