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2025 Marriage Green Card Process: Stricter Scrutiny and Updated Timelines

In 2025, USCIS strictness increases for marriage green cards, requiring detailed proof of genuine marriages, accurate form completion, and attendance…

US Expands Travel Restrictions on Seven Citizenship-by-Investment Nations

The U.S. demands seven countries improve Citizenship by Investment program security by August 16, 2025, or face visa restrictions. The…

Juneteenth in Oklahoma Highlights Tribal Slavery Descendants’ Fight for Citizenship

In Oklahoma, Juneteenth commemorates freedom and highlights Freedmen descendants’ struggle for tribal citizenship. Only the Cherokee Nation offers full rights,…

How Long Does the Biometrics Appointment Take in Marriage Green Card Process?

Marriage green card applicants must attend a biometrics appointment to provide fingerprints, a photo, and signature. USCIS uses these to…

What Specific Promises Are Made in the U.S. Oath of Allegiance?

Taking the U.S. Oath of Allegiance is essential for naturalization, involving loyalty to the U.S., renouncing other citizenships, and fulfilling…

Do I Need to Memorize the Oath of Allegiance Before Ceremony?

During Canadian citizenship ceremonies, new citizens read the Oath of Citizenship from a printed copy without needing to memorize it.…

Is There a Dress Code for the Official Oath of Allegiance Ceremony?

The Oath of Allegiance ceremony finalizes U.S. citizenship. USCIS enforces a formal dress code banning casual wear. Applicants must bring…

How Long Does the NVC Stage Add to Marriage Green Card Abroad?

In 2025, the NVC stage typically adds weeks to months to the marriage green card process abroad. Applicants must use…