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Mayotte faces new limits on birthright citizenship under French law

France’s proposed policy tightens birthright citizenship in Mayotte, requiring longer parent residency to curb migration. Supporters highlight reduced strain on…

Canadian citizenship fees increase for the first time in years

On March 31, 2025, Canada raised adult citizenship fees from $100 to $119.75, the first adjustment in 30 years, reflecting…

HUD requires citizenship or residency for FHA loans

HUD will enforce stricter FHA loan eligibility as of May 25, 2025, limiting access to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent…

South Sudan disputes U.S. visa revocation over nationality error

U.S.–South Sudan ties deteriorated after the U.S. revoked South Sudanese visas on April 5, 2025, alleging non-cooperation with deportation laws.…

Trump revisits birthright citizenship through old court case

In January 2025, Trump’s executive order challenged birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants, citing the 1884 case Elk v.…

Citizenship groups challenge Donald Trump cuts to birthright rights

In 2025, second-term policies by President Donald Trump have sparked major opposition. Legal battles challenge ending birthright citizenship and mandatory…

Literacy Network loses federal grant for citizenship program

The Literacy Network faces challenges after federal grant freezes jeopardize $300,000 in funding, threatening citizenship programs for immigrants. Federal grants…

Does Filing Form N-400 Mean Giving Up Your Original Citizenship

Applying for U.S. citizenship through Form N-400 is driven by personal goals and aspirations. A common concern is whether naturalization…