INS Fiscal Year Monthly Report Reports Key Statistics

The INS Fiscal Year Monthly Statistical Report for the third quarter ending June 2002 reports several key statistics on inspections, southwest border applications, immigration benefits, naturalization benefits, removals, investigations, asylums. Specifically, receipts were down 9 percent while approvals were up 8 percent for the first nine months of FY 2002 when compared to the same period in FY 2001 for applications for immigration benefits; the number of pending naturalization cases (N-400) increased 23 percent compared to one year ago; Nationals of the People's Republic of China submitted the most asylum applications in June 2002, followed by Mexico and Colombia; and for the first nine months of FY 2002, criminal alien cases decreased 8 percent, employer cases increased 40 percent, fraud cases decreased 50 percent, and smuggling cases decreased 27 percent compared to the same period in FY 2001.

(11/06/2002)

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