# 22 CFR § 40.9: Classes of inadmissible aliens

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.9

## Section

- **Citation:** 22 CFR § 40.9
- **Heading:** Classes of inadmissible aliens
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 22—Foreign Relations > CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE > SUBCHAPTER E—VISAS > PART 40—REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO BOTH NONIMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS UNDER THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT, AS AMENDED > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

Subparts B through L describe classes of inadmissible aliens who are ineligible to receive visas and who shall be ineligible for admission into the United States, except as otherwise provided in the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended.
[61 FR 59184, Nov. 21, 1996]

## Nearby sections

- [22 CFR § 40.1 § 40.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.2 § 40.2 Documentation of nationals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.2.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.3 § 40.3 Entry into areas under U.S. administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.3.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.4 § 40.4 Furnishing records and information from visa files for court proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.4.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.5 § 40.5 Limitations on the use of National Crime Information Center (NCIC) criminal history information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.5.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.6 § 40.6 Basis for refusal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.6.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.9 § 40.9 Classes of inadmissible aliens.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.9.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.11 § 40.11 Medical grounds of ineligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.11.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.21 § 40.21 Crimes involving moral turpitude and controlled substance violators.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.21.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.22 § 40.22 Multiple criminal convictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.22.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.24 § 40.24 Prostitution and commercialized vice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.24.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.34 § 40.34 Immigrant membership in totalitarian party.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.34.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.35 § 40.35 Participants in Nazi persecutions or genocide.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.35.md)
- [22 CFR § 40.41 § 40.41 Public charge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-40.41.md)

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