The civics portion has also changed. USCIS introduced a 2025 version with 128 questions, replacing the earlier 100-question ...

On Sept. 17, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) posted a Federal Register notice announcing the implementation of the 2025 naturalization civics test. The new test, made effective ...

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 ...

The updated test is being administered to those who applied to become a U.S. citizen on or after Oct. 20 Kevin Dietsch/Getty; Getty The U.S. Citizenship test is now more difficult to complete due to ...

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The Trump administration is reportedly planning to make the U.S. citizenship test more challenging, potentially introducing an essay requirement. White House is reportedly planning to introduce an ...

The Trump administration is planning to make the test applicants take for U.S. citizenship more difficult, with a higher bar for passing and potentially an essay requirement. Speaking at an event ...

What kind of an exam provides all the questions in advance and then accepts 60% as a passing grade? That’s the U.S. citizenship civics test. Last week the Trump Administration moved to make the exam ...

Could you pass America's new citizenship test? The rules just changed and it's tougher than ever. In an executive order, President Donald Trump declared that the privilege of United States citizenship ...