Jun 12, 2018 · DHS is committed to enforcing our immigration laws so that we can secure our border and keep the American people safe.

Oct 1, 2024 · Suspected immigration or customs violations should be reported directly to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Apr 12, 2024 · Department of Homeland Security Announces $300 Million in Direct Funding to Communities Receiving Migrants and $340 Million for A New Competitive Awards Process

Sep 30, 2024 · The Biden-Harris Administration took additional steps to implement the action announced in June to strengthen border security.

Aug 28, 2024 · DHS continues to provide unprecedented resources to support border & interior communities WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), announced the allocation of over $380 million through the Shelter and Services Program (SSP). Through the SSP, DHS directly supports ...

Jan 5, 2024 · Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Homeland Security Statistics (OHSS) released the first Immigration Enforcement and Legal Processes Monthly Tables, with data through September 2023.

Jan 29, 2025 · The mission of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is to protect America from the cross-border crime and illegal immigration that threaten national security and public safety.

President Biden signed Presidential Proclamation 10773 to temporarily suspend and limit the entry of certain noncitizens at the southern border because there were high numbers of encounters straining the U.S. immigration system, and the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice issued an interim final rule that limits asylum eligibility and further enhances consequences at the border.

In summary, the number of unauthorized immigrants living in the United States in January 2010 was 10.8 million—the same as in January 2009—but down from 11.8 million in January 2007. Between 2000 and 2010, the unauthorized population grew by 27 percent. Of all unauthorized immigrants living in the United States in 2010, 39 percent entered in 2000 or later, and 62 per-cent were from Mexico.

California is the leading state of residence, with 2.0 million, or 40 percent of the undocumented population. The 7 states with the largest estimated numbers of undocumented immigrants--California (2.0 million), Texas (700,000), New York (540,000), Florida (350,000), Illinois (290,000), New Jersey (135,000), and Arizona (115,000)--accounted for 83 …