U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:USCIS
gptkbp:budget over $4 billion (primarily fee-funded)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Ur_M._Jaddou
gptkbp:formed March 1, 2003
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:logo USCIS_Logo.svg
gptkbp:mission administer the nation’s lawful immigration system
gptkbp:motto Securing America’s Promise
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees approximately 19,000
gptkbp:operates field offices
service centers
asylum offices
international offices
gptkbp:oversees E-Verify program
Application Support Centers
SAVE program
Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE)
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Homeland_Security
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Immigration_and_Naturalization_Service_(INS)
gptkbp:responsibleFor granting U.S. citizenship
processing asylum and refugee applications
processing immigration and naturalization applications
issuing green cards
adjudicating petitions for nonimmigrant workers
employment authorization documents
gptkbp:website https://www.uscis.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:F-1_student_visas
gptkb:INA_Section_204(j)
gptkb:Supplement_A_of_previous_Form_I-539_versions
gptkb:Immigration_and_Naturalization_Service_(INS)_administrative_naturalization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7