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103 from other countries are opening the doors for foreign students and stimulating their own local economies. A revision of government policies and immigration rules would be advantageous to the United States’ government and to the undergraduate students affected. If foreign student were also allowed to work, they would spend more money towards their education and would buy more goods and services, helping the local economy. Likewise, the government would benefit from the increase in tax revenues. The employers would also benefit with the infusion of new ideas from abroad. Also it would establish a stronger relationship between the countries involved and could promote an expansion of business overseas. In conclusion, the United States should give confidence to international citizens to invest in their continued education in the country. Improvements on the forms, tuition, on laws and regulations would increase enrollment and would change the way international students feel towards the U.S. government. The lack of opportunities established by Department of Homeland Security’s United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) depresses application tot