Citizenship

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Are visa overstays forgiven when you marry a U.S. citizen?

Spouses of U.S. citizens who overstayed can usually adjust status in the U.S. by filing I-130 and I-485, with overstay…

Iowa AG Brenna Bird Leads Coalition Backing Birthright Citizenship

A 24-state coalition led by Iowa and Tennessee urges the Supreme Court to uphold Trump’s Jan 20, 2025 executive order…

Tax and Citizenship for U.S.–India Professionals and Expats

U.S. citizens must file U.S. returns reporting worldwide income even if earning only in India; Indian tax depends on residency…

Rising U.S. Citizenship Renunciations: Tax, Banking, and Visa Impacts

In 2024 about 5,000 people renounced U.S. citizenship, with Q3 seeing 2,123 renunciations. Drivers include worldwide taxation, tax compliance burdens…

Thailand Revokes Ly Yong Phat’s Citizenship over Scam Activity

Thailand revoked Lee Yong Phat’s citizenship in October 2025 after AMLO and the Foreign Ministry linked him to scam networks,…

Trump Allies Push Citizenship Proof to Vote Amid 2025 Push

Republican leaders pushed an executive order and the SAVE Act requiring documentary proof of citizenship for federal voter registration in…

Portugal Citizenship Vote Delayed: Last-Minute Proposals Affect You

Voting on Portugal’s Nationality Law is postponed to at least September 2025, keeping the five-year residency requirement active. Drafts propose…

Spanish Grandchildren’s Law Citizenship Window Ends October 22, 2025

The Grandchildren's Law application window ended October 22, 2025, 11:59 p.m.; only applications with a CSV generated before the deadline…