US Citizenship Test Resources in New York

Becoming a U.S. citizen is a big milestone, and New York is home to one of the largest immigrant populations in the country.

  • Over 4.5 million immigrants live in New York (≈ 23% of the state’s population).
  • As of 2025, 1,460,213 lawful permanent residents in New York are eligible to naturalize but have not yet applied (USCIS).
  • Each year, tens of thousands of New Yorkers complete the naturalization process and are sworn in as U.S. citizens.

If you’re preparing for the citizenship test in New York, here’s everything you need to know — from free practice questions to local classes and New York-specific answers. You can practice all the possible questions online, anytime:

Citizenship Test Answers for New York

Four civics test questions depend on where you live. If you live in New York, here are your current answers:

Capital of New York
  • Albany
Governor of New York
  • Kathy Hochul
U.S. Senators from New York
  • Chuck Schumer
  • Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Representative

Enter your ZIP code to find your U.S. Representative.

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These answers are current as of 2025. Always confirm before your interview using official government sources.

Where to Take the Citizenship Test in New York

Your citizenship interview and civics test will be held at a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office.

New York City Field Office
26 Federal Plaza
New York, NY 10278
80% of cases are completed within
9
Months
Brooklyn Field Office
345 Flatbush Avenue Extension
Brooklyn, NY 11201
80% of cases are completed within
9.5
Months
Long Island Field Office
30 Barretts Avenue
Holtsville, NY 11742
80% of cases are completed within
8.5
Months
Albany Field Office
1086 Troy-Schenectady Road
Latham, NY 12110
80% of cases are completed within
7.5
Months
Buffalo Field Office
306 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14202
80% of cases are completed within
8.5
Months

Citizenship Classes and Study Groups in New York

Many libraries and community programs in New York offer free classes to help you prepare for the naturalization interview and test.

Take the Next Step

Thousands of New York residents become U.S. citizens every year. With free local classes and our online civics practice tool, you can prepare with confidence.