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Noun: Immigration and Naturalization Service
  1. A former agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States
    - INS

Type of: agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office

Part of: Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Homeland Security

Encyclopedia: Immigration and Naturalization Service