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Shutdown Forces Rescheduling of U.S. Citizenship Ceremonies Nationwide

The October 2025 federal shutdown led USCIS to cancel or postpone some citizenship ceremonies while keeping field offices open for…

Poland Proposes Ten-Year Residency for Citizenship Amid Tightened Rules

Poland plans to raise the minimum residency for most naturalization applicants from three years to ten (presidential draft) or eight…

Bill C-3 Tightens Residency, Language Rules for Descent Citizenship

Bill C-3 (2025) removes the first-generation cap and lets citizenship pass beyond one generation if a Canadian parent born abroad…

Cyprus Golden Visa 2025: Residency by Investment and Citizenship Path

Since 1 November 2020 Cyprus ended immediate citizenship-for-investment and now offers a Golden Visa: €300,000 minimum investment, €50,000 annual foreign…

CBP Enforces Binary Sex Codes and Strengthens APIS Passport Validation

CBP enforces binary sex coding in APIS from October 14, 2025, accepting only “M” or “F,” and tightened U.S. passport…

US Army Veteran Miguel Perez Jr. Dies Six Years After Citizenship

Veteran Miguel Perez Jr. was deported in 2017 after a drug conviction and green card revocation. Pardoned in August 2019,…

Iceland and Finland Offer Affordable PR Paths for Indians

As of October 11, 2025, Iceland offers a clearer four-year route to permanent residency for Indians—150 Icelandic lessons, ISK 247,572…

From Argentina to Spain: 23 Malaysian citizenship recipients since 2018

Malaysia naturalised 23 footballers (2018–2025). FIFA found forged birth certificates for seven players in 2025, issuing one-year bans and fining…