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DOS to Review Social Media Account of All H1B and H-4 Visa Applicants
As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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December 5, 2025 at 12:06 PM
DOS to Review Social Media Account of All H1B and H-4 Visa Applicants
As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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New USCIS Guidance on Country-Specific Facts and Discretionary Benefits Requests
#USImmigration #proclamation10949 #travelbans #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #proclamation10949 #travelbans #murthylawfirm
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December 4, 2025 at 8:11 PM
New USCIS Guidance on Country-Specific Facts and Discretionary Benefits Requests
#USImmigration #proclamation10949 #travelbans #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #proclamation10949 #travelbans #murthylawfirm
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Trump Administration Reportedly Intends to Significantly Expand Travel Ban
#USimmigration #TravelBan #murthylawfirm
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#USimmigration #TravelBan #murthylawfirm
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December 2, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Trump Administration Reportedly Intends to Significantly Expand Travel Ban
#USimmigration #TravelBan #murthylawfirm
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Filing Form I-130 with a U.S. Consular Post
#USImmigration #greencard #I130 #murthylawfirm
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December 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Filing Form I-130 with a U.S. Consular Post
#USImmigration #greencard #I130 #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #greencard #I130 #murthylawfirm
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USCIS recently expanded online filing options for certain immigration forms to be submitted as completed PDFs, offering greater flexibility for some applicants. Comes with important caveats that can have impacts. #USImmigration #uscisforms #uscitizenship #USGreenCard
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November 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
USCIS recently expanded online filing options for certain immigration forms to be submitted as completed PDFs, offering greater flexibility for some applicants. Comes with important caveats that can have impacts. #USImmigration #uscisforms #uscitizenship #USGreenCard
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New Immigration Parole Fee Notice
USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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November 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
New Immigration Parole Fee Notice
USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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Court Strikes Down EB5 Fee Increases
Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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November 20, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Court Strikes Down EB5 Fee Increases
Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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Proposed Regulation to Modify Public Charge Rule
Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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November 18, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Proposed Regulation to Modify Public Charge Rule
Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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December 2025 Visa Bulletin
There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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November 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
December 2025 Visa Bulletin
There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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OFLC Filing Accommodations Following Government Shutdown
#USImmigration #govtshutdown #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #govtshutdown #murthylawfirm
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November 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
OFLC Filing Accommodations Following Government Shutdown
#USImmigration #govtshutdown #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #govtshutdown #murthylawfirm
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State Department Expands Health-Based Grounds for Visa Denials
#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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November 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
State Department Expands Health-Based Grounds for Visa Denials
#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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Overview of the USCIS VIBE Program
VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
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VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
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November 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Overview of the USCIS VIBE Program
VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
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VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
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MurthyAudio: Why the H1B $100K Fee is Unlawful
#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
The MP3 is available: bit.ly/mdc47tSIO0 or on iTunes. Find more topics under the MurthyAudio tab on our homepage.
November 6, 2025 at 8:22 AM
MurthyAudio: Why the H1B $100K Fee is Unlawful
#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
The MP3 is available: bit.ly/mdc47tSIO0 or on iTunes. Find more topics under the MurthyAudio tab on our homepage.
#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
The MP3 is available: bit.ly/mdc47tSIO0 or on iTunes. Find more topics under the MurthyAudio tab on our homepage.
FLAG System Restored; DOL Resumes Processing of PERMs and H1B Labor Condition Applications
#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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November 3, 2025 at 6:13 PM
FLAG System Restored; DOL Resumes Processing of PERMs and H1B Labor Condition Applications
#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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To contact the Murthy Law Firm
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October 31, 2025 at 3:49 PM
To contact the Murthy Law Firm
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www.murthy.com/consultations
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USCIS Eliminates Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents
#USImmigration #EADrenewal #EmploymentAuthorization #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #EADrenewal #EmploymentAuthorization #murthylawfirm
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October 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
USCIS Eliminates Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents
#USImmigration #EADrenewal #EmploymentAuthorization #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #EADrenewal #EmploymentAuthorization #murthylawfirm
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Mandatory and Discretionary Bases for Denying Forms I-485 and N-400
#USImmigration #N400 #uscitizenship #USResidency #USGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #N400 #uscitizenship #USResidency #USGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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October 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Mandatory and Discretionary Bases for Denying Forms I-485 and N-400
#USImmigration #N400 #uscitizenship #USResidency #USGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #N400 #uscitizenship #USResidency #USGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce Files Lawsuit Challenging $100,000 H1B Fee
...The complaint challenges both the legal authority for the fee and its practical impact on American businesses and broader economy. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H1BFee #murthylawfirm
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...The complaint challenges both the legal authority for the fee and its practical impact on American businesses and broader economy. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H1BFee #murthylawfirm
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October 23, 2025 at 12:30 PM
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Files Lawsuit Challenging $100,000 H1B Fee
...The complaint challenges both the legal authority for the fee and its practical impact on American businesses and broader economy. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H1BFee #murthylawfirm
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...The complaint challenges both the legal authority for the fee and its practical impact on American businesses and broader economy. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H1BFee #murthylawfirm
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USCIS Clarifies Who Will Be Subject to $100,000 H1B Fee
#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
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October 23, 2025 at 9:31 AM
USCIS Clarifies Who Will Be Subject to $100,000 H1B Fee
#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
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USCIS Proposes Rule to Reduce EB5 Filing Fees
USCIS to publish proposed rule 23.Oct.2025, that significantly reduces fees for most EB5 investor applications and petitions. #USImmigration #eb5visa #EB5 #EB5Investors #eb5program #murthylawfirm
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USCIS to publish proposed rule 23.Oct.2025, that significantly reduces fees for most EB5 investor applications and petitions. #USImmigration #eb5visa #EB5 #EB5Investors #eb5program #murthylawfirm
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October 23, 2025 at 9:19 AM
USCIS Proposes Rule to Reduce EB5 Filing Fees
USCIS to publish proposed rule 23.Oct.2025, that significantly reduces fees for most EB5 investor applications and petitions. #USImmigration #eb5visa #EB5 #EB5Investors #eb5program #murthylawfirm
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USCIS to publish proposed rule 23.Oct.2025, that significantly reduces fees for most EB5 investor applications and petitions. #USImmigration #eb5visa #EB5 #EB5Investors #eb5program #murthylawfirm
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Murthy Snapshot: Streamlined Filing Process for H2A Temporary Agricultural Workers
USCIS recently implemented a revision to the filing process for certain H2A temporary agricultural worker petitions. #USImmigration #foreignworkers #H2A #murthylawfirm
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USCIS recently implemented a revision to the filing process for certain H2A temporary agricultural worker petitions. #USImmigration #foreignworkers #H2A #murthylawfirm
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October 20, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Murthy Snapshot: Streamlined Filing Process for H2A Temporary Agricultural Workers
USCIS recently implemented a revision to the filing process for certain H2A temporary agricultural worker petitions. #USImmigration #foreignworkers #H2A #murthylawfirm
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USCIS recently implemented a revision to the filing process for certain H2A temporary agricultural worker petitions. #USImmigration #foreignworkers #H2A #murthylawfirm
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USCIS May Excuse Late H1B Filings Caused by Government Shutdown
As shutdown drags on into its third week with no clear end in sight, USCIS guidance helpful for petitioners unable to timely file. #USImmigration #USGovtShutdown #govtshutdown #H1BVisa
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As shutdown drags on into its third week with no clear end in sight, USCIS guidance helpful for petitioners unable to timely file. #USImmigration #USGovtShutdown #govtshutdown #H1BVisa
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October 15, 2025 at 11:45 PM
USCIS May Excuse Late H1B Filings Caused by Government Shutdown
As shutdown drags on into its third week with no clear end in sight, USCIS guidance helpful for petitioners unable to timely file. #USImmigration #USGovtShutdown #govtshutdown #H1BVisa
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As shutdown drags on into its third week with no clear end in sight, USCIS guidance helpful for petitioners unable to timely file. #USImmigration #USGovtShutdown #govtshutdown #H1BVisa
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November 2025 Visa Bulletin
DOS released the Nov2025 Visa Bulletin, with no changes from the previous month in the EB categories. I-485 AOS applicants must use dates for Chart B. #usimmigration #VisaBulletin #EB5Visa #EB5Investors #I485 #murthylawfirm
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DOS released the Nov2025 Visa Bulletin, with no changes from the previous month in the EB categories. I-485 AOS applicants must use dates for Chart B. #usimmigration #VisaBulletin #EB5Visa #EB5Investors #I485 #murthylawfirm
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October 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
November 2025 Visa Bulletin
DOS released the Nov2025 Visa Bulletin, with no changes from the previous month in the EB categories. I-485 AOS applicants must use dates for Chart B. #usimmigration #VisaBulletin #EB5Visa #EB5Investors #I485 #murthylawfirm
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DOS released the Nov2025 Visa Bulletin, with no changes from the previous month in the EB categories. I-485 AOS applicants must use dates for Chart B. #usimmigration #VisaBulletin #EB5Visa #EB5Investors #I485 #murthylawfirm
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Increased Scrutiny at U.S. Ports of Entry: What You Need to Know About Expedited Removal Orders
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October 13, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Increased Scrutiny at U.S. Ports of Entry: What You Need to Know About Expedited Removal Orders
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Reminder: New Citizenship Test Going into Effect
Individuals who file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, on or after 20.Oct.2025 will be subject to the new 2025 citizenship test. The new test has more questions and a higher passing threshold.
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Individuals who file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, on or after 20.Oct.2025 will be subject to the new 2025 citizenship test. The new test has more questions and a higher passing threshold.
Read more: bit.ly/mdc3VZ4UzO
October 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Reminder: New Citizenship Test Going into Effect
Individuals who file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, on or after 20.Oct.2025 will be subject to the new 2025 citizenship test. The new test has more questions and a higher passing threshold.
Read more: bit.ly/mdc3VZ4UzO
Individuals who file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, on or after 20.Oct.2025 will be subject to the new 2025 citizenship test. The new test has more questions and a higher passing threshold.
Read more: bit.ly/mdc3VZ4UzO