We are publishing several articles of the new American law on naturalization and citizenship for the benefit of those among our people who do not know about the provisions of the law or how these provisions affect them.

Any applicant for citizenship papers must have resided in the United States for five years before he can get his second papers and thus become naturalized. Those, however, who have served in the armed forces of the United States for at least one year, who have been honorably discharged, and who have been given a release certificate, are not required to satisfy the five-year residence requirement. The following are some of the relevant articles on the naturalization of foreign-born residents of the United States: [Translator's 2note: These excerpts from the naturalization law have been omitted in translation.]