Do i have to name stepkids on N-400?

[gringasuramerican 3]

Hi Folks,

I know the instructions say name ALL your children but i am not quite sure if aside from my adult son, who doesn't live with us, do i have to name my husband's children on my application?. What do you think?.

[suzeegb 0]

Hi Folks,

I know the instructions say name ALL your children but i am not quite sure if aside from my adult son, who doesn't live with us, do i have to name my husband's children on my application?. What do you think?.

Yes include them, as shown in the instructions document n-400instr.pdf http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/n-400instr.pdf

Part 9. Information About Your Children

Write the total number of sons and daughters you have had. Count all of your children, regardless of whether they are

1.Alive, missing, or dead;

2.Born in other countries or in the United States;

3.Under 18 years old or adults;

4.Married or unmarried;

5.Living with you or elsewhere;

6.Stepsons or stepdaughters or legally adopted; or

7.Born when you were not married.

Edited July 10, 2013 by suzeegb