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Current Expected Wait for EAD and Advance Parole in Marriage Green Card

To work and travel during marriage-based green card processing, applicants must file for a work permit and Advance Parole together…

How to Expedite the Marriage Green Card Timeline for Urgent Cases

Marriage green card processing averages 9.2 to 35 months. Expedited requests require urgent, well-documented reasons and are rarely approved. No…

Is the 2025 Citizenship Test Administered Orally or in Writing?

In 2025, U.S. citizenship applicants take an oral civics test and basic English test during naturalization interviews. They must answer…

Czech Republic Suspends Processing of Most Russian Citizenship Applications

Since June 2025, the Czech Republic has indefinitely suspended most Russian citizenship applications under Lex Ukrajina 7, tied to security…

Can I Take the 2025 Citizenship Civics Test in My Native Language?

Most naturalization applicants must pass English and civics tests in English. Exceptions for older residents and medical disabilities allow the…

Does a CR1 Conditional Green Card Change the Marriage Green Card Timeline?

Spouses married less than two years get a 2-year conditional green card (CR1); those married two years or more receive…

Will 2025 Citizenship Questions Reflect Current Elected Officials’ Names?

In 2025, citizenship test questions about elected officials update after January 20. Applicants must know new leaders’ names and pass…

Are 2025 Citizenship Test Questions Uniform Across All States?

In 2025, U.S. citizenship applicants face an oral civics test with national and location-specific questions. Passing requires correct answers about…