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U.S. Immigration Agencies
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USCIS
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Handles the processing and evaluation of applications for immigration and citizenship benefits, including work permits, green cards, and naturalization.
ICE
Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Enforces federal laws governing border control, customs, trade, and immigration, including the detention and deportation of unauthorized immigrants.
CBP
Customs and Border Protection - Manages, controls, and protects U.S. borders at and between the official ports of entry, responsible for enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws.
EOIR
Executive Office for Immigration Review - Adjudicates immigration cases by conducting immigration court hearings, appellate reviews, and administrative hearings. It includes the Board of Immigration Appeals.
DOS
Department of State - Handles foreign affairs and is responsible for issuing visas through its consulates and embassies abroad, thereby managing the entry of foreign nationals to the U.S.
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