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The 2025 version of the Natural Civics Test will expand the number of potential questions from 100 to 128. The test will also ...

A longer and tougher version of the U.S. citizenship test has officially taken effect, adding new hurdles for immigrants hoping to become American citizens. As the updated exam rolls out, local and ...

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Raised in Northeast Philadelphia, sisters Perla and Aydee Trinidad do everything together, from speaking with a similar cadence to enrolling in the same college program. But these days, only one of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Immigration officials said they are expanding the civics test that prospective U.S. citizens must pass in order to ...

Mr. Traub is an author and journalist. He is writing a book on civic education. In September the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced a new, harder version of the civics test immigrants ...

The Trump administration is making it harder to pass the oral exam required for immigrants seeking naturalization as U.S. citizens. The new test is also longer. Green card holders who file for ...