Citizenship
Guidance on naturalization processes, dual citizenship options, citizenship by investment, and the rights and responsibilities of new citizens.
Which Countries Can Now Enter the U.S. Visa-Free and What About Cubans?
The U.S. Visa Waiver Program now excludes Cuban nationals and dual nationals with Cuban citizenship, plus visitors to Cuba since 2021. These travelers must apply for a visa. Cuba’s SST…
Council of Europe Launches Digital Citizenship Education Curriculum Framework
Launching in May 2025, the Council of Europe’s Digital Citizenship Framework guides 46 countries in teaching youth responsible…
Could the Pope Lose His U.S. Citizenship While Leading the Vatican?
Pope Leo XIV holds dual U.S. and Peruvian citizenship while leading Vatican City. U.S. law mandates formal renunciation…
Supreme Court to Review Legal Challenges on Birthright Citizenship Rules
President Trump’s 2025 Executive Order 14156 and a congressional bill aim to limit birthright citizenship to children with…
Indian Parents Face Uncertainty Over US Citizenship for Newborns
The 2025 executive order aiming to end U.S. birthright citizenship for children of non-citizens remains blocked. Indian parents…
Supreme Court reviews Trump executive order on birthright citizenship
President Trump’s order and the Birthright Citizenship Act seek to restrict birthright citizenship, facing court injunctions and legal…
Kuwait citizenship revocation leaves thousands, mainly women, stateless
Kuwait’s unprecedented citizenship revocation affects over 37,000 people, mainly women and dual nationals, altering national identity and causing…
Nearly 42,000 Ukrainian citizens gain Polish citizenship in ten years
Over 41,000 Ukrainians gained Polish citizenship from 2014–2024 despite 1.5 million legal residents. Citizenship demands lengthy residence, language…
U.S. citizenship interviews lead to ICE detentions of parents at USCIS offices
ICE’s increased detentions at U.S. citizenship interviews, notably in Miami since late 2024, target applicants with prior immigration…
Non-Citizen Travelers in New York Must Show REAL ID for US Flights
Non-citizens traveling from New York must present REAL ID or approved IDs starting May 2025. Enhanced immigration policies…