Hear from Ahilan Arulanantham, co-director of UCLA School of Law’s Center for Immigration Law and Policy, on when you need to ...

The US has halted the processing of all immigration applications linked to 19 countries already subject to a travel ban, according to an internal official memo seen by BBC partner CBS News.

Sanam, an Iranian immigrant who came to the US over a decade ago, was finally about to become a US citizen. Years of navigating paperwork, approvals, tests, and security vetting, had brought her to ...

Sweeping immigration changes by the Trump administration have resulted in the cancellation of naturalization ceremonies, the last step in the process of becoming a citizen. By Jazmine Ulloa and ...

The Trump administration is pushing forward in its effort to build a searchable national citizenship system. The Department of Homeland Security says the revamped system can help enforce laws that ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The narrow, legal answer is straightforward: An American is a citizen of the United States, born or naturalized.

President Donald Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) WASHINGTON (CN) — In a private ...