The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens.

On September 18, 2025, USCIS published a final notice confirming the implementation of the updated test. Beginning October 20 ...

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

Citizenship applicants will be asked up to 20 randomly selected questions out of 128 as part of the 2025 Naturalization ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Trump administration said the more complex test is the “first of many” changes to acquiring U.S. citizenship.