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You said it yourself- by birth, meaning you have to be born in the US to be a US citizen. You can also become a naturalized US citizen if you've lived here for a certain amount of time. The test will be English unless you meet specific requirements to take it in a different language.
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Does a us president have to be us citizen since birth?
Yes, the president must be born a US citizen.
Must the president be a US citizen since birth?
yes
How long must you be a citizen in US to be a president?
since birth
A person must be a US citizen by birth to hold the office of?
A person must be a US citizen, by birth, to hold the office of president. President Barack Hussein Obama has avoided many questions about his place of birth.
Does one US citizen parent make offspring natural born citizen?
no- the key thing is to be born in US territory and so be a citizen by birth.
What is another requirement to become president?
The only requirements are you must be 35 years old, a natural-born (not native-born -- read the Constitution) United States citizen and have 14 years of residence in the US."Natural-born" citizen means you became a citizen at birth, which means you were born on US soil OR had at least one parent who was a US citizen when you were born.
How long to you have to be a citizen of the us to be a president?
According to the American Consitution, a President must be a "natural born" citizen. In other words, you must be born an American citizen or you don't qualify. Any president must also have resided in the country for at least 14 years or they don't qualify.
What is the citizenship requirement to be president?
You must be a legal US citizen born in the US.
Must be the US president be a natural born US citizen?
Yes- this is required by the US Constitution.
What does being a natural born citizen mean?
It means the person has been a US citizen since birth, typically because they are born in the US.
Can an Italian citizen become president of the US?
No. One of the rules is that you must be a natural born American citizen.
What office in the US government must you be born in the US to hold?
That office is the presidency - the US president must be a natural born citizen.
