Immigration and Naturalization Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
2003
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1933
|
| gptkbp:function |
issuing work permits
enforcing immigration laws collaborating with law enforcement agencies conducting background checks conducting investigations into immigration fraud developing immigration policy issuing green cards maintaining immigration records providing immigration statistics providing legal assistance to immigrants monitoring immigration trends administering citizenship tests conducting deportation hearings implementing immigration laws training immigration officers coordinating with international immigration agencies developing community partnerships for immigration services adjudicating immigration petitions assisting in refugee resettlement programs conducting public hearings on immigration policy conducting public outreach on immigration issues enforcing immigration regulations engaging with immigrant communities monitoring visa compliance overseeing immigration detention facilities processing asylum applications providing information on immigration processes providing training for immigration judges regulating immigration benefits |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Immigration and Naturalization Service
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
Commissioner_of_Immigration_and_Naturalization
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Illegal_Immigration_Reform_and_Immigrant_Responsibility_Act_of_1996
Homeland Security Act of 2002 Immigration Act of 1965 Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 |
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
defunct
|
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Department_of_Justice
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Naturalization
gptkb:Bureau_of_Immigration |
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
immigration enforcement
visa processing naturalization processes |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:U.S._Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement
gptkb:U.S._Citizenship_and_Immigration_Services |
| gptkbp:website |
www.uscis.gov
|