Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Homeland Security
Components
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Report Number
OIG-23-40
Report Description
In our review of the Department of Homeland Security’s preparations to receive and expedite requests from Afghan evacuees for long-term legal status, we found that members of the Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) population had filed only limited numbers of applications for asylum as of May 31, 2022, although they likely remain eligible to apply into 2024.
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
1
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
