Question 1

What is the USCIS civics test?

Accepted Answer

The USCIS civics test is part of the U.S. naturalization interview. Applicants are asked up to 10 questions from a list of 128 civics questions and must answer at least 6 correctly to pass.

Question 2

How many questions are on the U.S. citizenship test?

Accepted Answer

There are 128 possible civics questions. During the interview, you'll be asked up to 10 questions and must answer 6 correctly to pass the civics portion.

Question 3

What is the 65/20 exemption?

Accepted Answer

Applicants who are 65 years or older and have been a permanent resident for at least 20 years qualify for the 65/20 exemption. They only need to study 20 designated questions marked with an asterisk.

Question 4

How can I prepare for the citizenship test?

Accepted Answer

Use our free practice app to study all 128 official USCIS civics questions with flashcards. Take practice tests with AI-powered answer checking to simulate the real interview experience.