US Announces Revision of American Citizenship Tests

The revised test will ensure new citizens understand the privilege of U.S. citizenship, USCIS said.

Children participate in a U.S. citizenship ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) district office in New York on Jan. 29, 2013. John Moore/Getty Images

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has revised the naturalization tests that all applicants must pass to officially become citizens, the agency said in a Jan. 5 post on X.

“Our new version of the test will ensure all new citizens understand the privilege of citizenship and what it means to be an American,” the agency said.