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U.S. Immigration Agencies
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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.
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.
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.
ICE
Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Enforces federal laws governing border control, customs, trade, and immigration, including the detention and deportation of unauthorized immigrants.
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