Trump admin proposes higher fees for U.S. citizenship applications

DHS plan would raise naturalization costs and eliminate most fee waivers for low-income applicants.

Ankita Baidya•Updated: Aug 24, 2026 05:36 AM• 1 views

The Trump administration has proposed increasing fees for US citizenship applications and eliminating most fee waivers for low-income immigrants.

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Ankita Baidya is a Europe-based journalist currently pursuing the Erasmus Mundus Master’s in Journalism. Her reporting and writing explore the intersections of society, politics, education and culture, with a particular interest in identity, youth and global affairs.

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