Changes to US citizenship test raise questions about difficulty of naturalization process

In October 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) made changes to the civics exam.
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US will ‘overhaul’ the citizenship test: Here’s what’s new

The new test is longer and includes an updated list of questions.
The Fresno Bee

Central Valley immigrants rushed to apply for citizenship to avoid new civics test

noviembre 18, 2025 2:29 p. m. A surge of Central Valley immigrants filed naturalization applications this fall so they could meet a deadline to avoid taking a new, tougher civics test that now has ...
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Quiz: Would you pass the updated U.S. citizenship test?

Could you pass America's new citizenship test? The rules just changed and it's tougher than ever. In an executive order, President Donald Trump declared that the privilege of United States citizenship ...
The Fresno Bee

Central Valley immigrants rushed to apply for citizenship to avoid new civics test

Three quick takeaways: Immigrants rushed to file before Oct. 20 test cutoff. Nonprofits increased screenings and filings to beat new 2025 civics exam. New test raises questions to 128 and correct ...