REAL ID deadline nears, but a U.S. passport works at TSA checkpoints
Starting May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers must show a REAL ID or U.S. passport for domestic flights. You…
2-year-old U.S. citizen reportedly deported to Honduras with family
A two-year-old U.S. citizen was deported to Honduras with her undocumented mother, sparking legal and public alarm. Judge…
Swedish citizenship waiting times expected to rise even further
Swedish citizenship applicants currently face record delays, often waiting over four years. Causes include application surges, stricter checks,…
ICE deports families with U.S. citizen children in New Orleans
Two New Orleans families, including three U.S. citizen children—one with cancer—were deported by ICE in April 2025. Legal…
Faustin Nsabumukunzi accused of hiding Rwanda genocide role for U.S. citizenship
Faustin Nsabumukunzi faces federal charges for immigration fraud after concealing his role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide. He…
USCIS expands efforts to uncover and prosecute visa fraud
USCIS, working with agencies like FBI and DOJ, actively investigates and prosecutes visa and naturalization fraud—including terrorism, bribery,…
Federal judge blocks Trump proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters
A U.S. federal judge halted Trump’s proof-of-citizenship voter registration rule. The ruling restores congressional authority over election laws,…
Jose Hermosillo, U.S. citizen, held by immigration officials for a week
Jose Hermosillo, a 19-year-old U.S. citizen, was held for ten days by Border Patrol after a medical emergency…
Northeastern Ontario worried as paths to Canadian citizenship shrink
Federal changes lowering immigration targets and ending the RNIP threaten Northeastern Ontario’s stability. Strict citizenship rules and long…
Swedish citizenship applicants face new security questions in 2025
Starting January 2025, Swedish citizenship applicants face tougher requirements, including mandatory in-person appearances, expanded security questions, and stricter…
House committee yet to decide on OSDE citizenship status rule
The OSDE’s citizenship status rule, which would require proof for school enrollment, is not yet law. Legislative approval…
Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia student, held in Vermont after USCIS arrest
Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested by ICE in Vermont during his citizenship interview, sparking national debate about…
Jose Hermosillo, US citizen, held by Border Patrol in Arizona for days
Jose Hermosillo, an American citizen, was mistakenly detained by Border Patrol in Arizona for nearly 10 days. Mistakes…
Permanent Resident or U.S. Citizen: What Rights Set Them Apart?
The choice between Permanent Resident and U.S. Citizen affects voting rights, deportation risk, travel freedom, and family sponsorship.…