The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area recently hosted a naturalization ceremony for 50 new citizens from 25 countries. The ceremony was part of the park’s ongoing commitment to celebrating the diversity of the United States.
The naturalization ceremony was hosted by the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This is the sixth naturalization ceremony that the park has hosted.
The ceremony was a reminder of the importance of national parks in preserving our nation’s history and culture. It was also a reminder of the importance of welcoming new citizens to our country.
The new citizens at the ceremony came from all over the world, including Afghanistan, Albania, Armenia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iraq, Jamaica, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen and Zimbabwe.
The new citizens were sworn in by U.S. District Judge John Walter. After the ceremony, they received their certificates of naturalization.
The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the United States. It is also a great place to celebrate the diversity of our country.
If you are interested in becoming a U.S. citizen, USAFIS can help. We are a leading provider of immigration services to the United States. We can help you with every step of the process.
Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you.
Additional Information
- The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is located in Southern California. It covers more than 150,000 acres of land.
- The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including mountain lions, coyotes, bobcats and black-tailed deer.
- The park is also home to a number of historical sites, including the Will Rogers State Historic Park and the Santa Monica Pier.
The naturalization ceremony at Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area was a reminder of the importance of national parks in preserving our nation’s history and culture. It was also a reminder of the importance of welcoming new citizens to our country.
If you are interested in becoming a U.S. citizen, we encourage you to contact USAFIS. We can help you with every step of the immigration process.