Aspiring German citizens must now pass a citizenship test, the Einbürgerungstest, a 33-question multiple-choice exam costing €25. Applicant...

The external affairs ministry has reiterated that a passport is only a travel document and not proof of citizenship, a clarification that t...

A 94-year-old Andhra Pradesh woman, Kondragunta Mahalakshmamma, has renounced her US citizenship to reclaim her Indian nationality. Her hea...

White House adviser Stephen Miller declared the US is effectively closed to asylum seekers, stating America's doors are fully shut. He asse...

A recent statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarifying that a passport is not proof of citizenship has sparked debate. Indian cou...

A remark by an External Affairs Ministry official on Passport Seva Divas that a passport is "a travel document, not a document of citizensh...

Government clarifies a passport has never been definitive proof of citizenship, citing the Passports Act and Bombay High Court rulings. Thi...

India's passport services have seen a massive expansion, with 1.5 crore services delivered last year and processing times now averaging six...

Foreign residents seeking German citizenship face a rigorous application process. This involves a citizenship test, thorough document verif...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is proposing significant fee hikes for naturalization, potentially impacting thousands of Indian ...

In Tijuana, a Haitian restaurant owner finds a new home as her granddaughter becomes a Mexican citizen, highlighting Mexico's birthright ci...

Germany has eased its citizenship rules, allowing many foreign residents to naturalize after five years of legal stay. Applicants need to m...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's planned visit to Guwahati for summit talks with PM Modi has been cancelled, with the event now shi...

Assam may miss hosting Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for the second time, with her summit-level talks with PM Modi now likely shif...

UAE immigration authorities have streamlined visa validity checks via online platforms, a crucial service amid a 30-day grace period ending...

Canada has significantly tightened rules for citizenship by descent applications. Applicants must now provide original government-issued do...

Canadian immigration authorities are re-examining citizenship-by-descent applications, prompting some recently approved citizens to return ...