IMMIGRATION OFFICE

short for Immigration and Naturalization Service, a n agency of the US Department of Justice, created in 1891. It is empowered to administer the Federal laws relating to the admission, exclusion and deportation of aliens and to the naturalization (admitting to citizenship) of aliens lawfully residing in the United States. See also aliens in this glossary. —Freedom Congress Glossary (approved 5-9-90)

short for Immigration and Naturalization Service, an agency of the US Department of Justice, created in 1891. It is empowered to administer the federal laws relating to the admission, exclusion and deportation of aliens and to the naturalization (admitting to citizenship) of aliens lawfully residing in the United States. See also aliens in this glossary. The British people should take up a collection and buy this office back, and that's the aliens office, and-the aliens office of Great Britain-and they've taken their cue from the Immigration Office of the Department of Injustice and they're pretty ornery. - Tone 40 on an Object (6 July 1957) short for Immigration and Naturalization Service, an agency of the US Department of Justice, created in 1891. It is empowered to administer the Federal laws relating to the admission, exclusion and deportation of aliens and to the naturalization (admitting to citizenship) of aliens lawfully residing in the United States. See also aliens in this glossary.