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Visas: Passports and Visas Not Required for Certain Nonimmigrants

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 3, 1999

The Department invites written comments which must be received on or before October 4, 1999. … They must be seeking entry into the United States for ninety days or less (no extensions or changes/adjustments of status are allowed); They must possess an onward or return ticket if traveling by air

Visas: Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act; Validity of Nonimmigrant Visas

Federal Register · Rule · May 5, 1997

(e) Period of validity. … In cases where there is insufficient room to list the ports of entry, they shall be listed by hand on a clean passport page.

Passport ProceduresAmendment to Validity of Passports Regulation

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 13, 1998

It will not impose information collection requirements under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. … COMMENT PERIOD AND EFFECTIVE DATE: Exception. The new Period of Validity of a Regular Passport will take effect February 1, 1998.

Visas: Passports and Visas Not Required for Certain Nonimmigrants

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 29, 1996

ACTION: Interim rule with request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. 1187 … Written comments are invited and must be received on or before August 28, 1996.

VISAS: Passports and Visas Not Required for Certain Nonimmigrants

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 8, 1996

concerning visas for nonimmigrants pursuant to section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8. … Written comments are invited and must be received on or before August 7, 1996.

VISAS: Passports and Visas Not Required for Certain Nonimmigrants

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 28, 1995

Written comments are invited and must be received on or before May 30, 1995. … (See also: section 303 of the Immigration Technical Corrections Act of 1991, Pub. L. 102-232.)

Passport Procedures-Amendment to Requirements for Executing a Passport Application on Behalf of a Minor

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 4, 2001

Analysis of Comments The proposed rule was published for comments on October 10, 2000 at 65 FR 60132. … The comment period closed November 6, 2000, but the Department continued to accept comments (including by electronic mail) until November 28, 2000, to accommodate delays in publication and mail delivery

Visas: Grounds of Ineligibility

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 29, 1997

Act of 1996 (IIRIRA). … Date: Written comments must be submitted on or before February 27, 1998.

Visas: Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended; Business and Media Visas; Treaty Trader and Treaty Investors

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 12, 1997

The proposed regulations were required to implement the provisions of section 204(c) of the Immigration Act of 1990, Pub. … The commenters expressed fear that this definitional language would be interpreted to exclude the circumstance of a single large transaction exchanged annually or periodically over extended periods of

Visas: Documentation of Immigrants Under Section 132 of Public Law 101-649, as Amended

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 8, 1995

Interested persons are invited to [[Page 7444]] submit written comments on or before March 10, 1995. … There will be no new mail-in period to allow aliens to apply to compete for the visas available under this extension.

Visas: Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 3, 1998

Comments The Department received no comments from the public during the comment period. … A temporary period has a reasonable, finite end that does not equate to permanent residence.

Visas: Issuance of New or Replacement Immigrant Visas

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 29, 1998

Notice and public comment thereon are therefore unnecessary. Regulatory Flexibility Act The Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980, as amended in 1996 (5 U.S.C. … In addition, pursuant to the Small Business Regulatory Fairness Act (5 U.S.C.

Visas: Regulations Pertaining to Nonimmigrants and Immigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 24, 1996

Final Rule Because the changes to 22 CFR made by this rule are editorial and non substantive, it has, been determined that notice and public comment are unnecessary. … This rule is not considered to have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities under the criteria of the Regulatory Flexibility Act.

Visas: Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended; Business and Media Visas

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 15, 1995

The commenter claimed that because there is no degree requirement in the Act, there can be no statutory basis for instituting such a requirement. … organization which is affiliated with the religious denomination described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and (4) The alien is seeking to enter the United States for a period

Passport ProceduresAmendment to Restriction of Passports Regulation

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 25, 1997

COMMENTS: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on or before December 26, 1997. … Substitute ``; or'' for the period after paragraph (a)(7). b. Add paragraph (a)(8) to read as follows: Sec. 51.70 Denial of passports.

Visas: Documentation of Immigrants and Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 19, 2000

established by sec. 4 of Public Law 102-509, which provided for the issuance of visas for no more than 750 scientists of exceptional ability from the independent states and the Baltics over a four-year period … Final Rule Administrative Procedure Act The Department is publishing this rule as a final rule pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553(a)(2) and the “good cause” provisions of 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B); notice and comment