![]() ![]() No welcoming letter from the President, but truth be told I didn't really expect one.Īfter about an hour, another lady started talking to us about passport applications and telling us that we can apply for the passport anytime after the ceremony (but not with them in any way, must be done through the post office or passport agency). Inside the envelope was a hard folder to place our certificate in, a copy of the oath, the passport application, and information on voting/serving on a jury. We were called up again to hand over the green card and receive an envelope. After that, no one spoke to us or gave out any information on how the day would go, or welcomed us, nothing like that and participants were pretty much left on our own to just sit there and wait for.whatever was going to happen next. A few moments later, a representative from the voter registration office gave a small speech on how to vote and pressed us to fill out the application form and immediately hand it back over to her, and then she left the room never to be seen again. ![]() Applicants were taking up only 3 rows of the court benches, so it wasn't a long process to get everyone situated with how to fill out the back of the Oath Letter. I asked if they would be able to view the ceremony at all, and was told they would be called down later on.įast forward to 8:30AM when we got started with everything. Headed up to the 2nd floor, where my husband and child were directed to the 3rd floor cafeteria. The building itself is beautiful inside, with wide spiral staircases, and lots of marble and artwork on the walls. Now, I had gone ahead and called Camdan Plaza East where the ceremony was going to be held, so I already knew that no cameras or cell phones were permitted in the courthouse (whether participants or guests), and I already was aware that there would be a possibility that guests were not able to view the actual ceremony.Īll Queens, NY filers must have their oath ceremony at the court house regardless of whether or not a name-change is requested. ![]() ![]() Went through security relatively quickly and easily considering I showed up a good 40 minutes early. So ok.this was my experience at my Oath Ceremony today in Brooklyn. ![]()
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