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How to prepare for the U.S. citizenship exam in 2026
A practical English guide to the naturalization test, including the October 20, 2025 civics cutoff, study planning, and official resources.
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Latest articles and study resources
English and Spanish guides about civics, the N-400 process, documents, costs, and USCIS updates.
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The 128 civics questions for the U.S. citizenship test (2025 version)
What the 2025 civics test changed, how the 128-question pool is organized, and where to find the official USCIS list.
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What to bring to your U.S. citizenship interview
A practical naturalization interview checklist with core documents, case-specific records, and day-of tips.
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How much does the N-400 application cost in 2026?
Current N-400 filing costs, when reduced-fee or fee-waiver options may apply, and how to avoid payment mistakes.
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What is the U.S. citizenship interview like?
A step-by-step look at the naturalization interview, including the N-400 review, English test, civics questions, and decision notice.
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U.S. citizenship requirements in 2026
The main naturalization eligibility rules for lawful permanent residents, including residence, physical presence, English, civics, and early filing.
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What happens if you fail the citizenship test?
What USCIS usually does after a failed civics or English test, how the retest works, and how to prepare better for round two.
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2008 vs 2025 U.S. civics test: what changed?
A side-by-side guide to the current USCIS civics-test versions, including the filing-date cutoff and passing rules.
- N-400
Form N-400 guide (overview)
A plain-language overview of Form N-400 sections, common mistakes, and the details that often cause delays.
- apps
Best apps to study for U.S. citizenship in 2026
A practical framework for choosing a citizenship study app, with special attention to bilingual learners, audio practice, and interview simulation.
- ICE
What to do if ICE detains you: know your rights
General information about staying calm, using your right to remain silent, asking for a lawyer, and preparing an emergency plan.
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The citizenship test for applicants 65 and older (65/20 rule)
How the USCIS 65/20 special consideration works, who qualifies, and what changes about language and civics preparation.
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U.S. naturalization step by step
A plain-language walkthrough of the naturalization process from eligibility and N-400 filing to the oath ceremony and next steps.
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How to study for citizenship while driving
Safe, audio-first study strategies for practicing civics questions in the car with Bluetooth or CarPlay.
- preguntas difíciles
Ten of the hardest civics questions (and how to remember them)
Ten civics questions that often feel tricky, plus simple memory strategies you can use before your interview.
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N-400 processing times in 2026
How to think about N-400 wait times, what can slow a case down, and how to use the official USCIS processing-times tool.
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After the oath ceremony: what to do next
The first practical steps after naturalization, including your certificate, passport, voter registration, and Social Security update.
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Seven common mistakes at the citizenship interview
The mistakes applicants make most often at naturalization interviews and how to avoid them with calmer, more focused prep.
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Citizenship if you are married to a U.S. citizen
The main requirements for naturalizing under the three-year rule, including residence, marital union, and common risk points.
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English vocabulary you need for the citizenship interview
Core words and sentence patterns for the naturalization reading and writing tests, with simple ways to practice them.