Job Description:

• 1) Regulates entry of persons into United States at designated port of entry in accordance with immigration laws: Examines applications, visas, and passports and interviews persons to determine eligibility for admission, residence, and travel privileges in United States.

• 2) Interprets laws and explains decisions to persons seeking entry.

• 3) Arrests, detains, paroles, or arranges for deportation of persons according to laws, regulations, and departmental orders.

• 4) Writes reports of activities and decisions.

• 5) May patrol border on foot or horseback, or by airplane, automobile, or boat to detect and apprehend persons entering United States illegally and be designated Immigration Patrol Inspector.