Changes to US citizenship test raise questions about difficulty of naturalization process

In October 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) made changes to the civics exam.
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USCIS resumes ‘neighborhood investigations' practice for citizenship applicants

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will resume the practice of conducting screenings of citizenship applicants through interviews with their neighbors and coworkers. It was ...
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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 ...
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There's a new, longer U.S. citizenship test with more history questions. Can you answer some?

Starting next month, green card holders seeking to become U.S. citizens will be taking a new and longer version of the naturalization test. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...