Documentation of Immigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended-Issuance of New or Replacement Visas

Status: In force. The effective date has passed and nothing here records a change to that.

From the published effective date. Nothing here records a court changing it.

• Document number: 02-269
• Type: Final Rule
• Published: January 11, 2002
• Effective: January 11, 2002
• Comments close: March 12, 2002
• Agency: State Department

Official abstract

The Department is updating and clarifying the regulation pertaining to the issuance of replacement visas by deleting a citation which is no longer in force and making some editorial changes.

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