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Los Angeles Riots Cause Delays for Hundreds of Legal Migrants’ Citizenship

Federal immigration raids in Los Angeles delayed citizenship steps for hundreds of legal migrants, with USCIS closures and rescheduled interviews…

Birthright Citizenship Act of 2025 Proposes Limits on U.S. Birthright Citizenship

In 2025, lawmakers proposed limiting birthright citizenship to children of citizens, lawful residents, or military members. President Trump’s executive order…

USCIS Enforces New Medical Exam Rule Effective June 11, 2025

USCIS changed Form I-693 validity June 11, 2025, requiring submission with Form I-485 and using the 01/20/25 edition starting July…

Germany Grants Record Number of Citizens in 2024, Led by Syrians

Germany’s citizenship rose 46% in 2024 with Syrians as the largest group. Major 2024 reforms eased naturalization via shorter residency…

iOS 26 Enables Adding U.S. Passports to Apple Wallet for ID Verification

The iOS 26 update enables U.S. digital passports in Apple Wallet, accepted at TSA checkpoints within the U.S., providing secure…

U.S. Public Divided on Birthright Citizenship for Children of Undocumented Immigrants

President Trump’s 2025 order restricting birthright citizenship was blocked by federal courts. Proposed laws seek to end automatic citizenship for…

Muscogee Creek Nation Supreme Court to Decide Freedmen Citizenship Rights

A critical Supreme Court case will decide if Freedmen descendants receive Muscogee Creek citizenship under the 1866 Treaty or stay…

Germany Issues Record Number of Citizenship Grants in 2024

In 2024, Germany saw a record 291,955 naturalizations, notably a sixfold increase for Russians. Legal reforms eased citizenship processes but…