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Cash Assistance Handbook

CITIZEN/NON-CITIZEN

CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH ABROAD, I-197, I-179

Certification of Birth issued by the Department of State
FS-545

Certification of Birth issued by the Department of State
DS-1350

Issued by U.S. embassies and consulates overseas to United States citizens born abroad.

Issued by the U.S. Department of State to United States citizens born abroad.

United States Citizen Identification Card I-197
Issued by INS to United States citizens. INS no longer issues this card.

Identification Card for use of Resident Citizen in the United States I-179
Issued by INS to United States citizens who are residents of the United States. INS no longer issues this card.

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Issued: January 30, 2001; reviewed February 24, 2009


Certification of Birth issued by the Department of State FS-545	Certification of Birth issued by the Department of State DS-1350
Issued by U.S. embassies and consulates overseas to United States citizens born abroad.	Issued by the U.S. Department of State to United States citizens born abroad.

United States Citizen Identification Card I-197 Issued by INS to United States citizens. INS no longer issues this card.

Identification Card for use of Resident Citizen in the United States I-179 Issued by INS to United States citizens who are residents of the United States. INS no longer issues this card.