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Program Information Sheet for:
Immigration and Naturalization (INS)/Boston Office

Location:
Immigration and Naturalization (INS)/Boston Office
John F. Kennedy Federal Building

Boston, MA 02203
Mailing Address:
ATTENTION:
Immigration and Naturalization (INS)/Boston O
John F. Kennedy Federal Building

Boston, MA 02203

Telephone Numbers and Contact information
Phone #:(800) 375-5283 National Customer Service Center (NCSC)
Phone #:(800) 870-3676 Forms
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Web Page:  www.USCLS.gov
E-mail to:   None Listed

Program Details:
Operating Agency: Immigration and Naturalization (INS)/Boston Office (Governmental)
Person In Charge: District Director:Stephen Farquharson
Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-2:30am.
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Program/Service Notes:
**For any immigration related questions call the National Customer Service Center above** The U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), an agency of the Department of Justice, is responsible for enforcing the laws regulating the admission of foreign-born persons (i.e., aliens) to the United States and for administering various immigration benefits, including the naturalization of qualified applicants for U.S. citizenship. INS also works with the Department of State, the Department of Health and Human Services and the United Nations in the admission and resettlement of refugees. INS is headed by a Commissioner who reports to the Attorney General. INS Responsibilities: Administer immigration-related services: -Immigrant and nonimmigrant sponsorship -Adjustment of status -Work authorization and other permits -Naturalization -Refugees and asylum Enforce immigration laws and regulations: -Border control -Port-of-entry inspections -Detention and removal of criminal aliens -Worksite enforcement -Apprehension of illegal aliens and workers -Deportations and exclusions -Denial of benefits to ineligible applicants -Document fraud

This information was last updated on 08/06/2001


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