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

(NewsNation) — Immigrants looking to become United States citizens will be required to pass an expanded civics test starting in October. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced Wednesday ...

Citizenship applicants will be asked up to 20 randomly selected questions out of 128 as part of the 2025 Naturalization Civics Test; you can test your knowledge with our modified quiz.

Currently, 88% of citizenship test-takers pass on their first try. Even if the Trump-era changes reduced that rate, it’s unclear what that would demonstrate.

To qualify for naturalization, a person must be at least 18 years old, have been a permanent resident for at least five years, and meet all other eligibility requirements. Citizenship applicants are ...

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The new Trump approach also includes plans to challenge “birthright citizenship,” under which almost all children born on U.S. soil (the offspring of foreign diplomats are the main exception) ...

The new citizenship test, which immigrants began to use this month, no longer includes a question dealing specifically with the right to religious freedom, one of the Constitution’s defining liberties ...