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Home / Section 212 (a) of the INA: Grounds of Inadmissibility. Classes of Aliens Ineligible for Visas or Admission.-Except as otherwise provided in this Act, aliens who are inadmissible under the following paragraphs are ineligible to receive visas and ineligible to be admitted to the United States: (1) Health-related grounds.-
Any immigrant at the time of application for admission who is not in possession of a valid unexpired immigrant visa, reentry permit, border crossing identification card, or other valid entry document required by this Act, and a valid unexpired passport, or other suitable travel document, or document of identity and nationality if such document i...
Oct 20, 2021 · A. When to Consider INA 212 (d) (3) Waiver. USCIS considers whether the applicant may be eligible for a discretionary waiver under INA 212 (d) (3) [1] if the applicant is ineligible for a waiver under INA 212 (d) (13), such as in the following circumstances:
Jan 1, 2024 · Updated: January 1, 2024. INA § 212 (8 USC § 1182)- Inadmissible aliens. (a) Classes of aliens ineligible for visas or admission. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, aliens who are inadmissible under the following paragraphs are ineligible to receive visas and ineligible to be admitted to the United States: (1) Health-related grounds.
Certain J-1 Exchange Visitors - including J-1 students and J-1 scholars - may be subject to Section 212 (e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, also referred to as the two-year home residency requirement or two-year home country physical presence requirement.
Jun 24, 2022 · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is issuing policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual on inadmissibility under section 212(a)(9)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), specifically, the effect of returning to the United States during the statutory 3-year or 10-year period after departure or removal (if applicable).1 U...
Jun 1, 2022 · The INA § 212(h) waiver is available to three categories of aliens: (1) those applying for an immigrant visa abroad through consular processing; (2) those arriving at a designated U.S. port of entry who are applying for admission with an immigrant visa; and (3) those physically present within the United States who are applying for adjustment to ...
