USCIS unveils changes to naturalization test in multi-step overhaul of citizenship standards

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the rollout of a new more rigorous version of the naturalization civics test. It will apply to those applicants who file their ...
AZ Central

US citizenship test to get longer and more difficult under Trump administration

Naturalization applicants now must memorize 128 questions and hope to get 12 out of 20 correct under a new U.S. citizenship test that will replace one that required they score of six out of 10 ...
The Fresno Bee

How much more difficult is the new US citizenship test? What you need to know

USCIS implements 2025 Naturalization Civics Test for N-400 filings on Oct. 20, 2025. Test expands question bank to 128 and raises pass mark to 12 correct answers. Applicants filing before Oct. 20 keep ...
Miami Herald

Trump’s new citizenship test rule: Fail this part and your interview ends immediately

What rules does the Trump administration’s new naturalization test change regarding the questions immigrants must answer? The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued an alert on ...
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Full list: US publishes 100 civics questions applicants must pass to become American citizens

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services published 100 official civics questions covering American history, government and founding principles Applicants face up to 10 questions during an oral test ...
The Fresno Bee

Central Valley immigrants rushed to apply for citizenship to avoid new civics test

Three quick takeaways: Immigrants rushed to file before Oct. 20 test cutoff. Nonprofits increased screenings and filings to beat new 2025 civics exam. New test raises questions to 128 and correct ...
Fast Company

Becoming a U.S. citizen just became harder: How the new civics test questions differ from the old ones

This Monday, the federal government rolled out a new civics test for green card holders applying for U.S. citizenship—an exam that critics have said is needlessly more complex than its predecessor.