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US vetting processes

The vetting processes for evacuees and asylum applicants in the US

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Jan 21, 2026

Why is the U.S. refugee policy both secure and streamlined?

calls its refugee policy both secure and streamlined because it pairs legally codified, centralized processing systems and interagency with a coordinated designed to move vetted people from referral t...

Jan 21, 2026

Why is refugee vetting important?

is important because it reduces security risks by subjecting applicants to multi-agency, biographic and biometric checks before and after arrival, while also acting as a recurrent filter that balances...