Before reciting the oath of allegiance before a judge, aspiring U.S. citizens must pass an oral civics test. The test ...

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Amid the uncertainty and potential changes in the naturalization process to be a U.S. citizen, here are five things to know.

Immigrants seeking to become U.S. citizens will soon be required to answer more questions about American history and politics as part of a revised civics test announced Friday by the U.S ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said in a December announcement that the proposed changes “reflect current best practices in test design” and would help standardize the citizenship test.

The civics test is an oral test given by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers, where an applicant needs to answer 6 out of 10 questions correctly to pass.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt test-takers with lower levels of English proficiency.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt test-takers with lower levels of English proficiency.

The new test will be required of all applicants who apply for citizenship after Dec. 1, though there is often a lag of several months between when candidates apply and when they are scheduled for ...

Before partaking in the ceremonies, all aspiring U.S. citizens must pass a two-part test. The first part requires test takers to demonstrate an understanding of English.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said in a December announcement that the proposed changes “reflect current best practices in test design” and would help standardize the citizenship test.

Dear fellow U.S. citizens, can you name the five freedoms of the First Amendment of the Constitution? And the three branches of government? The total number of senators in our country? And how many… ...