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USCIS to Enforce Consequences for Aliens Who Falsify Information

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USCIS is strengthening its screening and vetting processes to detect fraud and abuse in the immigration system, including false claims to U.S. citizenship. The agency is enforcing consequences for aliens who provide false or fraudulent information on immigration applications and petitions. This represents a renewed focus on detecting and penalizing immigration fraud across all benefit types.
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is restoring robust screening and vetting processes to detect aliens seeking to defraud or abuse the immigration system, including aliens who make false claims to U.S. citizenship.

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