Dozens of people who had already completed all other steps in the lengthy naturalization process, the process of becoming a U.S. citizen, were stopped before they could take their oath of allegiance ...

Lawful permanent residents are seeing their naturalization ceremonies abruptly canceled this month as the Trump administration puts an indefinite “hold” on immigration applications from certain ...

To apply for U.S. citizenship, you must be at least 18 years old and have been a permanent resident for five years. However, if you are married to and living with a U.S. citizen, that residency ...

A New Jersey woman has filed a federal lawsuit against U.S. immigration authorities, alleging they unlawfully delayed a decision on her citizenship application nearly a year after she completed all ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services posted a Federal Register notice announcing implementation of ...

Naturalization applicants now must memorize 128 questions and hope to get 12 out of 20 correct under a new U.S. citizenship test that will replace one that required they score of six out of 10 ...