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Administers laws and regulations relating to entry, re-entry, naturalization and residence of aliens within the United States under the supervision of the Justice Dept. Included among the immigration benefits the USCIS oversees are:

• Citizenship
• Lawful permanent residency
• Family- and employment-related immigration
• Employment authorization
• Inter-country adoptions
• Asylum and refugee status
• Replacement immigration documents
• Foreign student authorization

Government agency that oversees lawful immigration to the United States. Permits users to apply for citizenship, a green card or a visa, as well as check their application status and access forms. Contains information on the immigration process.