Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Definition of "Department of Homeland Security (DHS)"
  1. A U.S. government agency established in 2003 responsible for immigration matters and other security concerns, supervising entities such as U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
How to use "Department of Homeland Security (DHS)" in a sentence
  1. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) tightened the rules for visa approval.
  2. After several months, her case was finally reviewed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
  3. All complaints about immigration issues are escalated to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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