On August 29, 2025, the Immigrants’ Assistance Center (IAC) in New Bedford, Massachusetts, hosted a naturalization ceremony where 25 immigrants from nine countries became U.S. citizens by taking the Oath of Allegiance. In fiscal year (FY) 2024, 818,500 immigrants became U.S. citizens through the naturalization process, which is the method by which lawful permanent residents …

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