Get Ds-2029 2017-2026

The DS-2029 is an important form used to apply for a Consular Report of Birth Abroad for a U.S. citizen child born outside of the United States. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you navigate the online application process efficiently and accurately.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your DS-2029 application.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editing interface.
2. Carefully read the application instructions before filling out the form, as they contain essential information regarding documentation and submission procedures.
3. Complete the form by entering the required information in each section, ensuring accuracy for all details such as the child's name, date of birth, and place of birth.
4. When entering parent information, provide the full names as they appear on official documents, including any previous legal names.
5. Indicate the current physical address and ensure it is complete, including city and country, as well as the mailing address if it differs.
6. Review the marital status of the parents and provide accurate details about marriages, separations, or deaths.
7. In sections regarding time spent in the U.S. and abroad, accurately list all relevant dates, places, and details to support the citizenship claim.
8. After thoroughly checking all entries for accuracy, do not sign the application until in the presence of a qualified official.
9. Submit the application and required original or certified documents at the scheduled appointment at the U.S. embassy or consulate.
10. Once the citizenship claim is approved, the Consular Report of Birth Abroad will be sent to your designated address or made available for pickup.

Start filling out your DS-2029 application online today to ensure you secure your child's U.S. citizenship.