Exchange Visitor Program-Sanctions; Notifications

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• Document number: 2021-19746
• Type: Final Rule
• Published: September 14, 2021
• Effective: October 14, 2021
• Agency: State Department

Official abstract

The U.S. Department of State (Department) is amending existing Exchange Visitor Program regulations governing the manner in which the Department may accomplish service of a notice to a sponsor that is the subject of a sanction action, to include electronic mail (email) as an acceptable method of providing written notice.

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