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Federal Agencies
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
U.S. Department of State (Travel Services)
U.S. Department of States (Visa Services)
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Rights
"Know Your Rights!" Pamphlet (ACLU) | Persian

Green Card Lottery
Electronic Diversity Visa Lottery
Plan To Scrap U.S. Green-Card Lottery Latest Front In Immigration Reform Battle - RFE/RL (December 4, 2012)

Citizenship
Quick Civics Lessons for the Naturalization Test

Entry-Exit System
US fingerprints more travellers - BBC (September 30, 2004)
US to fingerprint 'allied' visitors - BBC (April 2, 2004)
Fact Sheet: Arriving at a United States Port of Entry - Washington File (February 2, 2004)
US fingerprints foreign visitors - BBC (January 5, 2004)
New U.S. Entry-Exit System Aims to Enhance Security - Washiington File (January 5, 2004)
New U.S. Entry Procedures Required for Foreign Visitors - Washiington File (January 5, 2004)
New U.S. Entry-Exit System Aims to Enhance Security, Reduce Fraud (December 23, 2003)

Immigration Reform
No-Risk Visitors to Be Excused for Visa-Waiver Overstays - USINFO (August 13, 2004)
Applicants for Student, Scholar Visas to U.S. to Pay $100 Fee - USINFO (July 9, 2004)
State Department Finds Security Risk in Diversity Visa Law - USINFO (April 29, 2004)
Immigration-Related Detention: Current Legislative Issues - CRS Reprot (April 26, 2004)
Visa Waiver Program - CRS Report (April 6, 2004)
New U.S. Passport Requirement: All Minors Must Appear in Person - USINFO (February 5, 2004)
Fee Increase Proposed for Immigration Applications - Washington File (February 4, 2004)
Bush Proposes Major Overhaul of Nation's Immigration System - Washington File (January 7, 2004)
White House Overview of Fair and Secure Immigration Reform - Washington File (January 7, 2004)
US to overhaul immigration law - BBC (January 5, 2004)
Departments of State, Homeland Security Share Visa Oversight - Washington File (Septermber 30, 2003)

Travel
New U.S. Passport Requirement: All Minors Must Appear in Person - USINFO (February 5, 2004)
U.S. Travel Documents Redesigned to Prevent Counterfeit - Washington File (November 25, 2003)

NSEERS
U.S. Changes National Security Entry/Exit Registration System - Washington File (December 1, 2003)
U.S. Suspends Re-Registration Requirement for Visitors to U.S. - Washington File (December 1, 2003)
National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (PDF)
Fact Sheet: National Security Entry-Exit Registration System
Special Registration (USCIS)
Question & Answers: Special call-in registration - PDF (Persian)

News
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