Part One
Position, Duties and Functions
Article 547
(1) The Directorate General of Immigration is under and responsible to the Minister.
(2) The Directorate General of Immigration is led by the Director General.
Article 548
The Directorate General of Immigration has the task of carrying out the formulation and implementation of policies in the field of immigration in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations.

Article 549
In carrying out the tasks as referred to in Article 548, the Directorate General of Immigration carries out the following functions:

a. formulation of policies in the field of law enforcement and immigration security, immigration services and facilities, country crossings and immigration overseas cooperation, and immigration information technology;
b. implementation of policies in the field of law enforcement and immigration security, immigration services and facilities, country crossings and foreign immigration cooperation, and immigration information technology;c. providing technical guidance and supervision in the field of law enforcement and immigration security, immigration services and facilities, country crossings and immigration overseas cooperation,
and immigration information technology;
d. implementation of monitoring, evaluation, and reporting in the field of law enforcement and immigration security, immigration services and facilities, country crossings and immigration overseas cooperation, and immigration information technology;
e. implementation of the administration of the Directorate General of Immigration; and
f. implementation of other functions assigned by the Minister.