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USCIS

@USCIS

Official X account of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Apply to be a Homeland Defender NOW: USCIS.gov/join

Washington, DC

Joined May 2008

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Secretary Markwayne Mullin
@SecMullinDHS
Jun 8
American citizenship is a privilege, and it must be earned honestly. If you come here break our laws, and lie in your immigration proceedings, you forfeit that privilege. @DHSgov will not stand idly by while Americans are harmed by criminals including sex offenders,
CBS News
@CBSNews
Jun 8
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration plans to announce it is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 17 U.S. citizens accused of immigration fraud, expanding its unprecedented denaturalization campaign, CBS News has exclusively learned. cbsn.ws/49LajBM
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Homeland Security
@DHSgov
Jun 4
Join DHS and defend our nation across air, land, sea, and cyberspace. Register now for the upcoming DHS Career Expo. June 16-17, 2026, at the Prime F. Osborne III Convention Center, Jacksonville, FL. Learn more: DHS.gov/homeland-secur…
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USCIS
@USCIS
Jun 2
ARRESTED: A sexual predator with an active arrest warrant for possession of child pornography has been apprehended and is awaiting criminal proceedings. When the Nepalese alien visited our office for a biometrics appointment, we discovered the warrant and promptly coordinated
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USCIS
@USCIS
May 29
Earlier today, @USCIS leadership hosted @SecMullinDHS at our headquarters. Grateful for his leadership as we here at USCIS work to combat fraud, strengthen our legal immigration system, and ultimately, protect Americans.
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@USCIS
May 22
Replying to @USCIS
These changes will help make our system fairer and more efficient.
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USCIS
@USCIS
May 22
Replying to @USCIS
Following the law allows the majority of these cases to be handled by the @StateDept at U.S. consular offices abroad, as was designed to be the intended process. And it frees up limited USCIS resources to focus on processing other cases that fall under our purview, including
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USCIS
@USCIS
May 22
Replying to @USCIS
Nonimmigrants, like students, temporary workers, or people on tourist visas, come to the U.S. for a short time and for a specific purpose. Our system is designed for them to leave when their visit is over. Their visit should not function as the first step in the Green Card
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USCIS
@USCIS
May 22
Replying to @USCIS
From now on, an alien who is in the U.S. temporarily and wants a Green Card for permanent residency must return to their home country to apply, except in extraordinary circumstances. This policy allows our immigration system to function as the law intended instead of
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USCIS
@USCIS
May 22
USCIS is applying long-standing law and prior court decisions to require certain aliens with temporary visas who decide they want to permanently reside in the U.S. to return to their home countries to apply for permanent visas through the @StateDept. We're returning to the
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USCIS Director Joseph B. Edlow
@USCISJoe
May 22
“Under @POTUS, @USCIS is returning to the original intent of the law and reinforcing the proper distinction between temporary admission and permanent residence."
EXCLUSIVE: Trump Admin Closes Long-Awaited Loophole That Could Throw Wrench In Immigrants' Plans
From dailycaller.com
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USCIS
@USCIS
May 21
This year’s H-1B season is wrapping up, and we’re seeing great results from @POTUS’ new policies that prioritize America First! Stay tuned for more updates, but here’s what we’re seeing so far: ✅More top talent: We’re approving more applicants with advanced degrees and higher
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Homeland Security
@DHSgov
May 18
AMERICA IS CLOSED TO LAWBREAKERS. If you enter our country illegally, you WILL face the consequences — including fines. Under @POTUS and @SecMullinDHS, we are enforcing our nation’s laws.
Homeland Security
@DHSgov
May 14
Our borders are CLOSED to all lawbreakers. Do NOT cross into our nation illegally — you will face the consequences.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
@ICEgov
May 13
🌹2026 ICE Police Week Remembrance Ceremony🌹 📺 Today at 1:30 p.m. EDT Please join DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, ICE Director Todd M. Lyons and ICE Deputy Director Charles Wall in honoring our fallen brothers and sisters during our annual Police Week Remembrance Ceremony. ⬇️
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