Which Federal Agents Are in Your Community?

Immigration actions may involve multiple agencies that range from federal (U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Department of Justice) to county-level sheriff's departments and city/town police departments. Learning how to recognize different agencies can help keep community members stay safe.

Not all immigration agents wear vests that say ICE. Look for HSI or ERO - these are ICE agents.

Customs and Border Protection agents (CBP) are not ICE agents, but they work for Homeland Security and are authorized to enforce immigration law.

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Which Federal Agents Are in Your Community?

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U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

ICE/Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)

ICE/Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

Other Federal Agencies