---
kind: "section"
citation: "8 C.F.R. § 330.2"
title: "8"
number: "330.2"
heading: "Application."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/8/330.2"
---

# §330.2. Application.

- (a) An applicant for naturalization under section 330 of the Act must submit an application on the form designated by USCIS.
- (b) An applicant under this part must submit authenticated copies of the records and certificates of either:
  - (1) The Executive Department or Agencies having custody of records reflecting the applicant's service on a vessel in United States Government Service, if the applicant provided service under [§ 330.1(b)(1)](/cfr/8/330.1.md?p=b-1); or
  - (2) The masters of those vessels maintaining a home port in the United States, and either registered under the laws of the United States or owned by United States citizens or corporations, if the applicant provided service under [§ 330.1(b)(2)](/cfr/8/330.1.md?p=b-2).

## Notes

### Amendments

[56 FR 50493, Oct. 7, 1991, as amended at 74 FR 26941, June 5, 2009; 76 FR 53800, Aug. 29, 2011]

### Authority

Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1443.

### Amendments

[56 FR 50493, Oct. 7, 1991, as amended at 74 FR 26941, June 5, 2009; 76 FR 53800, Aug. 29, 2011]