The naturalization process for soon-to-be U.S. citizens is expected to get harder after Homeland Security's citizenship office unveiled an overhaul of citizenship standards. The revision included new ...

EXCLUSIVE: New Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow is wasting no time shaking up the path to American citizenship. Just weeks into the job, he's calling for a major ...

A Palestinian student at Columbia University who was arrested at an interview for US citizenship will remain detained in Vermont after a judge ordered his attorneys and the Department of Justice to ...

SAN DIEGO — Big changes are now in effect for anyone hoping to become a U.S. citizen. A new version of the naturalization civics test rolled out on Monday, and many immigration experts say it is ...

(NEXSTAR) — As part of a “multi-step overhaul” of the naturalization process, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced Wednesday that it is expanding and altering its Naturalization ...

To apply for U.S. citizenship, you must be at least 18 years old and have been a permanent resident for five years. However, if you are married to and living with a U.S. citizen, that residency ...

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