Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services district offices located in Bangkok, Mexico City and Rome and sub offices in other locations which have jurisdiction over U.S. immigration issues outside the United States. The overseas offices are responsible for coordinating the adjudication of refugee status for individuals identified for possible refugee resettlement in the U.S.; deterring alien smuggling rings and other mechanisms for illegal entry into the United States; supervising pre-inspection offices in several overseas airports; and working with host country immigration and other law enforcement officials. The work of the overseas offices is directed and coordinated by the Director of International Affairs at the national headquarters in Washington, DC.
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