U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a new system for noncitizens applying for naturalization to request an original or replacement Social Security number and card. The system will allow
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Exploring Naturalization During I-829 Pendency
Pursuing U.S. citizenship is a pivotal step for permanent residents, particularly those seeking long-term opportunities in the United States. U.S. citizenship offers enhanced benefits and protections beyond what is available…
Continue Reading Exploring Naturalization During I-829 PendencyUSCIS Updates Voter Registration Guidance for Naturalization Ceremonies
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is updating guidance in its policy manual to further clarify voter registration access at their administrative naturalization ceremonies.
In the updated guidance, USCIS states that…
Continue Reading USCIS Updates Voter Registration Guidance for Naturalization CeremoniesUSCIS Announces Nationwide Trial for Updates to the Naturalization Test
Pursuant to President Biden’s directive to review the naturalization process in his Executive Order 14012, Restoring Faith in Our Legal Immigration Systems and Strengthening Integration and Inclusion Efforts for New…
Continue Reading USCIS Announces Nationwide Trial for Updates to the Naturalization TestNaturalization Civics Test Revised
On Nov. 13, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that a revised version of the naturalization civics test will be administered to applicants who apply for naturalization on…
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Legal Pandemic-Caused Delays in Naturalization May Have Effect in This Election Year
Many applicants approaching the end of the lengthy process for naturalization have experienced further delay on the path to U.S. citizenship due to the pandemic’s effect on the requirements for…
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