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Former DC USPS Worker Denaturalized After Stealing $1.6M in Checks

A former Washington, D.C., USPS worker was convicted of mail theft and bank fraud; on September 4, 2025, received 66…

Karisma Kapoor Refused Portuguese Citizenship for Her and Kids

Karisma Kapoor declined Portuguese citizenship to keep Indian passports for her and her children; that refusal is central to a…

Irish Citizenship by Descent via Foreign Birth Registration: A Popular Path

As of September 11, 2025, FBR remains the primary route to Irish citizenship for those with an Irish-born grandparent or…

FY 2025 EB-3 and EW Visas Exhausted; Freeze Ends Oct 1, 2025

All EB-3 and EW immigrant visa numbers for FY 2025 are exhausted. Consulates cannot issue visas and USCIS cannot grant…

Denmark screens citizenship applicants’ political views; expert group

An expert group is studying a proposed screening of citizenship applicants’ public political views announced Dec 17, 2024. No law…

Portugal’s Cultural Golden Visa: Affordable EU Residency (2025 Update)

The Cultural Golden Visa remains available in 2025 but excludes high-density urban residential purchases, favoring cultural, research, commercial and interior-region…

Nigerians Lead African U.S. Naturalizations, 47,819 Cases in 2019–2023

DHS reports 47,819 Nigerians naturalized in the U.S. (2019–2023), leading Africa’s 341,884 total. Post-pandemic backlog clearing drove a 2022 peak;…

Boatwright Naturalization Advances in the Present Philippine Congress

HB 04401 to naturalize Bennie Boatwright has been re-filed and awaits a Committee on Justice hearing; SBP says process is…