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Audit of USCIS' Ability to Process and Administer Immigration and Naturalization Benefits Requests during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Project Objective

Determine the effectiveness of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) technology systems to provide timely and accurate electronic processing of immigration and naturalization benefit requests while field locations, asylum offices and application support centers were closed or operating on a reduced workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic.

DHS Component

USCIS

Project Mission

Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches