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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye, American Citizenship: How Much It Costs to Renounce Citizenship in the USA

The U.S. State Department has reduced the fee for renouncing American citizenship by 80%, lowering it from $2,350 to $450 as of April 13.

Mar 21 β€’ 19:49 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much do you have to pay to renounce American citizenship: the same as an electric bicycle

The U.S. State Department has drastically reduced the administrative fee for renouncing citizenship from $2,350 to $450, aligning it with the cost of an affordable urban electric bicycle.

Mar 21 β€’ 03:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

WATCH: Dem senators make the case for the very bill they're trying to kill

Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer and Raphael Warnock discuss issues concerning illegal voting while opposing the SAVE America Act, which would enforce citizenship requirements for voter registration.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Morning recap: 2027 succession firestorm in 10 states, US moves to revoke Nigerian’s citizenship, other top stories

Nigerian political tensions rise ahead of the 2027 elections as the US seeks to revoke a Nigerian citizen's citizenship.

Mar 20 β€’ 07:34 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
Crime & Justice

$11m fraud: US moves to revoke Nigerian’s citizenship

The US is pursuing the revocation of Nigerian Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem's citizenship following his conviction for an $11 million fraud scheme.

Mar 20 β€’ 06:15 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
Crime & Justice

$91m tax fraud: US moves to strip Nigerian convict of citizenship

The US Department of Justice is seeking to revoke the citizenship of Nigerian Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem due to his involvement in a significant identity theft and tax fraud scheme.

Mar 19 β€’ 12:29 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Veteran to be deported after long battle for U.S. citizenship: 'I feel like I've been pushed through a crack'

Paul Canton, a Marine veteran, faces deportation to New Zealand after nearly a decade of struggling to obtain U.S. citizenship.

Mar 18 β€’ 09:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

US Senate prepares to take up debate on restrictive voting bill

The US Senate is set to debate a restrictive voting bill that requires proof of citizenship for new voters, among other measures, following its passage in the House.

Mar 17 β€’ 15:15 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Trump administration to slash fee to renounce US citizenship from $2,350 to $450

The Trump administration is significantly reducing the renunciation fee for US citizenship, making it easier for citizens to give up their nationality.

Mar 17 β€’ 13:22 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Senate expected to take up voter ID bill opposed by Democrats – US politics live

The Senate is expected to consider a controversial voter ID bill that requires proof of citizenship, which is opposed by Democrats and faces significant hurdles for passage.

Mar 17 β€’ 11:29 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡Ώ RNZ World
National & Local

New Zealand born US Marine denied citizenship says system is flawed

A New Zealand native and US Marine veteran faces deportation after being denied citizenship, claiming the system is flawed and that he was promised citizenship during his service.

Mar 17 β€’ 03:29 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

US to slash fee for renouncing citizenship

The US is reducing the fee for renouncing citizenship from $2,350 to $450, benefiting many Americans abroad facing tax issues.

Mar 16 β€’ 10:09 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Renunciation of American Citizenship Has Become More Affordable by Over 80%

The U.S. government has significantly reduced the fees for renouncing citizenship by over 80%, beginning next month, a move welcomed by citizens obliged to report income for tax purposes despite residing outside the U.S.

Mar 16 β€’ 10:04 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Migration alert: the 'good moral character' factor that is ruining citizenship interviews today

The requirement of 'good moral character' is increasingly complicating the U.S. citizenship application process for many applicants.

Mar 16 β€’ 00:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Renouncing U.S. Citizenship: Cost Reduced by 80%, Fee Decreased to $450

The U.S. State Department has reduced the fee for renouncing citizenship from $2,350 to $450, representing an 80% decrease.

Mar 15 β€’ 17:22 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

Magazine: Reiniks prepares to become a US citizen

Latvian singer Lauris Reiniks shares his journey of balancing life between Latvia and the United States as he prepares to become a US citizen.

Mar 14 β€’ 22:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

State Department cuts fee to renounce US citizenship by 80% to $450

The U.S. State Department has significantly reduced the fee for renouncing citizenship from $2,350 to $450, effective immediately.

Mar 14 β€’ 12:25 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Altinget
National & Local

Holstein on immigration proposal: 'Mette Frederiksen reminds us that she is a super hardliner'

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen unveiled a new immigration proposal containing 18 measures aimed at tightening citizenship rules and addressing violence against healthcare workers.

Mar 10 β€’ 12:17 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
Crime & Justice

Canadian pleads guilty to false claims of U.S. citizenship to vote in elections

A Canadian man has admitted to falsely claiming U.S. citizenship to register and vote in North Carolina elections, including the upcoming 2024 presidential election.

Mar 9 β€’ 19:44 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

China-linked birth tourism under scrutiny as GOP lawmakers press Trump admin for answers

Republican lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to investigate the potential exploitation of U.S. birthright citizenship and visa programs by Chinese nationals in the Northern Mariana Islands, citing national security concerns.

Mar 9 β€’ 18:09 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Citizenship Exam 2025-2026: The Number of Questions That Must Be Answered Correctly Increases

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced significant changes to the citizenship exam, increasing the number of questions and the passing criteria for applicants.

Mar 6 β€’ 13:10 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

U.S. citizenship: automatic benefits for minor children following parents' naturalization

Children under 18 can automatically obtain U.S. citizenship when their immigrant parents naturalize.

Mar 6 β€’ 11:22 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

WSJ: US Citizens Are Leaving the Country. What Is Behind This Historic Turning Point?

The article discusses an unprecedented level of emigration from the United States as it approaches its 250th anniversary, raising questions about its transition from a traditional immigration country to an emigration country.

Mar 4 β€’ 12:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Green card rejected: the USCIS rule that could leave migrants without permanent residency if not complied with

The USCIS rule requiring migrants to report address changes within 10 days poses a risk to their permanent residency status if ignored.

Mar 4 β€’ 10:34 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

An Iranian adopted by a U.S. military officer 50 years ago faces deportation: 'War makes it even more dangerous'

An Iranian woman adopted by a U.S. soldier faces deportation back to Iran amid the threat of war, highlighting the vulnerability of individuals without citizenship.

Mar 4 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Study Guide for Migrants: The 20 Key Questions in the U.S. Citizenship Exam for 2026

This article presents a study guide highlighting the 20 crucial questions that migrants need to know for the U.S. citizenship exam in 2026.

Mar 2 β€’ 09:11 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The end of the ITIN in US banks? How the new immigration proposal could leave millions without financial access

The Trump administration is considering a proposal that would require US banks to collect proof of citizenship from all clients, which could adversely affect the migrant community.

Mar 1 β€’ 23:14 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Exemptions 50/20 and 55/15 in March 2026: Requirements to not take the English test in U.S. naturalization.

The article discusses eligibility requirements for exemptions from the English test in U.S. naturalization for long-term residents and those with disabilities, set to take effect in March 2026.

Mar 1 β€’ 18:21 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bloomberg: Record number of Americans applying for British citizenship

The number of Americans seeking British citizenship reached an all-time high in 2025, driven by various factors including immigration policies and social conditions.

Feb 26 β€’ 21:34 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

It is already used in Texas: the SAVE Act law that requires citizenship to vote and that Trump wants to apply across the U.S.

The SAVE Act proposed by Trump mandates proof of U.S. citizenship for federal election registration, similar to a law currently in Texas.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump: The Save America Act will stop election fraud

Donald Trump urged Congress to pass the Save America Act, which would require citizens to provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote, arguing it is necessary to prevent widespread election fraud.

Feb 25 β€’ 03:30 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is the former mayor of North Miami that the DOJ is seeking to revoke citizenship from

The DOJ has filed a civil lawsuit against former North Miami Mayor Philippe Bien-Aime to revoke his citizenship, citing allegations of illegal entry and fraudulent marriage.

Feb 20 β€’ 18:36 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Denaturalization: the monthly fee Trump would ask immigration offices to revoke citizenship requests

Trump's administration is intensifying efforts to review and potentially revoke US citizenship that has been obtained through naturalization, part of a broader immigration agenda.

Feb 20 β€’ 13:18 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Rogan agrees birthright citizenship is a 'crazy law' enabling most of US migrant problems

Joe Rogan stated that eliminating birthright citizenship could resolve many of the issues related to immigration in the U.S.

Feb 20 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Eileen Gu's 'sweet' jab at JD Vance after citizenship row

Eileen Gu, a Chinese-American ski star, responded positively to JD Vance's criticism about her competing for China instead of the US in the Winter Olympics.

Feb 20 β€’ 03:05 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Electoral Alert in Florida: the bill that would change rules for migrants starting January 1, 2027

A legislative proposal in Florida aims to impose stricter criteria for verifying U.S. citizenship for voter registration, set to take effect in 2027.

Feb 20 β€’ 01:22 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

DHS operation nets Minnesota prison guard who allegedly claimed US citizenship to join military

A Minnesota corrections officer, Morris Brown, was arrested for immigration violations after allegedly falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and overstaying his visa.

Feb 19 β€’ 00:21 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

US judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi

An immigration judge has prevented the deportation of Mohsen Mahdawi, a pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia University student, following his arrest during a citizenship interview.

Feb 17 β€’ 22:47 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From March 1st: what the federal rule says that will prevent permanent residents from accessing loans

A new federal rule will prevent permanent residents in the U.S. from accessing loans backed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) starting March 1, 2026.

Feb 16 β€’ 12:02 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

U.S. Citizenship with Fewer Questions: The Benefit for Seniors Over 65 in 2026

U.S. Citizenship will be easier for applicants over 65 with fewer questions starting in 2026.

Feb 16 β€’ 01:01 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New review to revoke US citizenship: what it means and which migrants will be directly impacted

The Trump administration aims to increase the number of denaturalizations of foreign nationals who obtained US citizenship through naturalization.

Feb 16 β€’ 00:45 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Latest updates on American citizenship: USCIS rules and alerts for migrants in February 2026

The article discusses significant changes and updates regarding American citizenship, including new fees, an increase in temporary work visa quotas, and stricter controls on existing citizens, highlighting the complexities for immigrants in the US.

Feb 15 β€’ 17:56 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

SAVE Law Advances: Here's How It Would Impact Those Who Are Not U.S. Citizens

The SAVE Act, which requires proof of citizenship for voter registration, has passed the House and is now facing a vote in the Senate amid Democratic opposition claiming it may disenfranchise millions.

Feb 13 β€’ 00:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

SAVE Act: the law that seeks to impose tough requirements for voters to demonstrate their American citizenship

The SAVE Act, recently approved by the U.S. House of Representatives, imposes strict documentation requirements on voters to prove their American citizenship before participating in federal elections.

Feb 12 β€’ 18:18 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

The US House of Representatives supported a bill requiring voters to prove their citizenship

The US House of Representatives passed a bill mandating voter citizenship verification, which critics argue could impose unnecessary burdens on American voters.

Feb 12 β€’ 05:19 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

USA: Controversial Plan: House of Representatives Approves Stricter Rules for US Elections

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill requiring stricter rules for voter registration, particularly documentation proving US citizenship.

Feb 12 β€’ 01:20 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

The US House of Representatives approves an electoral law that requires proof of citizenship to vote

The US House of Representatives passed the SAVE America Act, which mandates proof of citizenship for voters, potentially affecting millions of women.

Feb 12 β€’ 00:57 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

US House approves bill requiring proof of citizenship for midterm elections

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill mandating proof of citizenship for participation in midterm elections, drawing criticism from opponents who see it as an unnecessary burden on voters.

Feb 12 β€’ 00:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

House passes Save America Act, Trump-backed bill to impose new voting rules

The House of Representatives has passed the Save America Act, proposed by Trump supporters, which aims to introduce stricter voting regulations including proof of citizenship for voter registration and limits on mail-in voting.

Feb 12 β€’ 00:18 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Only one House Dem voted in favor of voter ID, proof of citizenship in US elections

The House of Representatives approved the SAVE America Act, aimed at enhancing election integrity by mandating proof of citizenship and photo ID for voters, receiving minimal Democratic support.

Feb 11 β€’ 23:45 UTC

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