If you're parents are US citizens and you are born in the US, are you still a citizen without state documents?

in cases, 1 u.s. citizen if both of following true:

1. both parents u.s. citizens @ time of child's birth
2. @ least 1 parent lived in united states prior child's birth.



* proof of parents' u.s. citizenship
* evidence parents complied applicable u.s. residency requirements, ,
* evidence fulfilled necessary residency requirements, or excused doing because didn't know law.

evidence may take form of birth or citizenship records, work or tax records, or affidavits (and perhaps parents or grandparents), example, explaining why unaware of claim u.s. citizenship.
certificates of citizenship

can proof of citizenship applying certificate of citizenship, using form n-600, unless you're permanent resident child living outside united states, in case you'd use form n-600k. if you're claiming citizenship through grandparents, attach form called n-600/n-643 supplement a. these forms available on website of u.s. citizenship , immigration services (uscis, formerly called ins), @ http://www.uscis.gov.

can person above questions dilema still recieve government benefits, though natural born citizen without state documents, such ssn , state birth certificate, , pay taxes? if not, why? , can direct me find out these answers government websites?

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