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Naturalizations Rise Then Fall in 2025

Naturalizations Rise Then Fall in 2025

Published

April 23, 2026

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New USCIS data shows naturalization applications and approvals rose early in 2025 but declined later in the year and into 2026. The shift comes as new vetting measures take effect, including expanded background checks, a revised civics test, and additional screening requirements.

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