• 9 FAM 40 GENERAL
• 9 FAM 41 NONIMMIGRANT VISAS
• 9 FAM 42 IMMIGRANT VISAS
• 9 FAM Appendix A
• 9 FAM Appendix B Unassigned
• 9 FAM Appendix C Unassigned
• 9 FAM Appendix D, Automated Visa Systems
• 9 FAM Appendix E, Correspondence
• 9 FAM Appendix F
• 9 FAM Appendix G
• 9 FAM Appendix H, Other Agency Information
• 9 FAM Appendix I, Required Reports
• 9 FAM Appendix J, Visa Issuance Equipment-Control and Maintenance
• 9 FAM Appendix K, Visa Referral Systems
• 9 FAM Appendix L - Unavailalble
• 9 FAM Appendix M, (Reserved)
• 9 FAM Appendix N, Traditional Services Performed for DHS by Consular Officers
• 9 FAM Appendix O, Refugee Case Processing
• 9 FAM Appendix P Unassigned
• Change Transmittals

9 FAM Visas

9 FAM 40 GENERAL
-40.1 Definitions  [50 Kb]
-40.1 Notes  [110 Kb]
-40.2 Documentation of Nationals  [56 Kb]
-40.2 Notes  [56 Kb]
-40.3 Entry into Areas Under U.S. Administration  [53 Kb]
-40.3 Notes  [59 Kb]
-40.4 Furnishing Records and Information from Visa Files for Court Proceedings  [57 Kb]
-40.4 Notes  [124 Kb]
-40.4 Exhibit I - Sample Form Letter to an Attorney  [44 Kb]
-40.4 Exhibit II - Governments Eligible to Receive Visa Information  [65 Kb]
-40.5 Limitation on the Use of National Crime Information Center Criminal History Information  [61 Kb]
-40.6 Basis for Refusal  [56 Kb]
-40.6 Notes  [75 Kb]
-40.6 Exhibit I - Grounds of Ineligibility and Available Waivers  [87 Kb]
-40.6 Procedural Notes  [50 Kb]
-40.7 Basis for Refusal under INA 214(b)  [53 Kb]
-40.7 Notes  [63 Kb]
-40.9 Classes of Inadmissible Aliens  [52 Kb]
-40.11 Medical Grounds of Ineligibility  [69 Kb]
-40.11 Notes  [161 Kb]
-40.11 Exhibit I - TB Technical Intruction Table - 2007  [113 Kb]
-40.21(a) Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude and Controlled Substance Violators  [90 Kb]
-40.21(a) Notes  [234 Kb]
-40.21(a) Procedural Notes  [70 Kb]
-40.21(b) Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude and Controlled Substance Violators  [83 Kb]
-40.21(b) Notes  [82 Kb]
-40.21(b) Procedural Notes  [49 Kb]
-40.22 Multiple Criminal Convictions  [64 Kb]
-40.22 Notes  [65 Kb]
-40.23 Controlled Substance Traffickers  [54 Kb]
-40.23 Notes  [65 Kb]
-40.23 Exhibit I - Excerpt from 21 CFR Chapter II  [139 Kb]
-40.24 Prostitution and Commercialized Vice  [60 Kb]
-40.24 Notes  [58 Kb]
-40.25 Certain Aliens Involved in Serious Criminal Activity Who Have Asserted Immunity from Prosecution  [62 Kb]
-40.26 Foreign Government Officials Engaging in Violations of Religious Freedom  [52 Kb]
-40.26 Notes  [85 Kb]
-40.27 Significant Traffickers in Persons  [54 Kb]
-40.27 Notes  [57 Kb]
-40.28 Aliens Engaged in Money Laundering  [65 Kb]
-40.28 Notes  [60 Kb]
-40.31 Security and Related Grounds - General  [53 Kb]
-40.31 Notes  [85 Kb]
-40.31 Procedural Notes  [116 Kb]
-40.31 Exhibit I - Technology Alert List  [72 Kb]
-40.31 Exhibit II - Department's List of State Sponsors of Terrorism  [50 Kb]
-40.32 Terrorist Activities  [68 Kb]
-40.32 Notes  [196 Kb]
-40.32 Exhibit I - List of Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations  [48 Kb]
-40.33 Foreign Policy  [52 Kb]
-40.33 Notes  [61 Kb]
-40.34 Immigrant Membership in Totalitarian Party  [62 Kb]
-40.34 Notes  [109 Kb]
-40.34 Procedural Notes  [66 Kb]
-40.35(a) Participants in Nazi Persecutions  [55 Kb]
-40.35(a) Notes  [102 Kb]
-40.35(a) Procedural Notes  [70 Kb]
-40.35(a) Exhibit I - Governments Allied with Nazi Germany  [53 Kb]
-40.35(a) Exhibit II - Organizations under the Direction of the Nazi Government of Germany  [109 Kb]
-40.35(b) Participation in Genocide  [52 Kb]
-40.35(b) Notes  [82 Kb]
-40.36 Association with Terrorist Organizations  [52 Kb]
-40.36 Notes  [76 Kb]
-40.37 Visa VIPER Terrorist Reporting Program  [59 Kb]
-40.37 Notes  [104 Kb]
-40.38 Accountability for the Recruitment and Use of Child Soldiers  [60 Kb]
-40.38 Notes  [55 Kb]
-40.41 Public Charge  [74 Kb]
-40.41 Notes  [171 Kb]
-40.41 Procedural Notes  [126 Kb]
-40.41 Exhibit I - Poverty Income Guidelines 2009  [132 Kb]
-40.51 Labor Certification  [65 Kb]
-40.51 Notes  [97 Kb]
-40.51 Procedural Notes  [58 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit I  [55 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit II - Schedule B  [72 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit III - Form ETA-750  [188 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit IV - Statement of Qualifications of Alien  [184 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit V - Instructions for Immigrant Visa Applicants  [185 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit VII - Statement to be Signed before Consular Officer  [80 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit VIII - U.S. Department of Labor Regional Offices  [85 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit IX - Form ETA-9089  [4300 Kb]
-40.51 Exhibit X - ETA-9089 Instructions  [5194 Kb]
-40.52 Unqualified Physicians  [87 Kb]
-40.52 Notes  [127 Kb]
-40.53 Uncertified Foreign Health-Care Workers  [66 Kb]
-40.53 Notes  [251 Kb]
-40.61 Aliens Present Without Admission or Parole  [60 Kb]
-40.62 Failure to Attend Removal Proceedings  [64 Kb]
-40.62 Notes  [52 Kb]
-40.63 Misrepresentation: Falsely Claiming Citizenship  [83 Kb]
-40.63 Notes  [110 Kb]
-40.64 Stowaways  [50 Kb]
-40.64 Notes  [50 Kb]
-40.65 Smugglers  [63 Kb]
-40.65 Notes  [60 Kb]
-40.66 Subject of Civil Penalty  [59 Kb]
-40.66 Notes  [57 Kb]
-40.67 Student Visa Abusers  [56 Kb]
-40.67 Notes  [67 Kb]
-40.68 Aliens Subject to INA 222(g)  [56 Kb]
-40.68 Notes  [80 Kb]
-40.68 Procedural Notes  [64 Kb]
-40.68 Exhibit I  [55 Kb]
-40.71 Documentation Requirements for Immigrants  [55 Kb]
-40.72 Documentation Requirements for NonImmigrants  [55 Kb]
-40.72 Notes  [47 Kb]
-40.81 Ineligible for Citizenship  [65 Kb]
-40.81 Notes  [58 Kb]
-40.82 Alien Who Departed the United States to Avoid Service in the Armed Forces  [57 Kb]
-40.82 Notes  [62 Kb]
-40.82 Procedural Notes  [57 Kb]
-40.82 Exhibit I  [59 Kb]
-40.91 Certain Aliens Previously Removed  [67 Kb]
-40.91 Notes  [55 Kb]
-40.92 Aliens Unlawfully Present  [62 Kb]
-40.92 Notes  [81 Kb]
-40.93 Aliens Unlawfully Present After Previous Immigration Violation  [57 Kb]
-40.93 Notes  [51 Kb]
-40.101 Practicing Polygamists  [51 Kb]
-40.101 Notes  [55 Kb]
-40.102 Guardian Required to Accompany Helpless Alien  [54 Kb]
-40.103 International Child Abduction  [54 Kb]
-40.103 Notes  [73 Kb]
-40.103 Exhibit I - Countries Party to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction  [49 Kb]
-40.104 Unlawful Voters  [57 Kb]
-40.104 Notes  [57 Kb]
-40.105 Former Citizens Who Renounced Citizenship to Avoid Taxation  [56 Kb]
-40.105 Notes  [52 Kb]
-40.201 Failure of Application to Comply with INA  [59 Kb]
-40.202 Certain Former Exchange Visitors  [66 Kb]
-40.202 Notes  [82 Kb]
-40.203 Alien Entitled to A, E, or G NonImmigrant Classification  [60 Kb]
-40.203 Notes  [56 Kb]
-40.205 Applicant for Immigrant Visa Under INA 203(c)  [56 Kb]
-40.206 Frivolous Applications  [61 Kb]
-40.207 Certain Aliens Involved in Confiscation of Property of U.S. Nationals  [78 Kb]
-40.207 Notes  [68 Kb]
-40.207 Procedural Notes  [52 Kb]
-40.208 Certain Aliens Involved in Political Killings  [81 Kb]
-40.209 Unauthorized Disclosure of United States Confidential Business Information  [56 Kb]
-40.212 Persons Credibly Alleged to Have Aided and Abetted Colombian Insurgent and Paramilitary Groups  [54 Kb]
-40.301 Waiver for Ineligible NonImmigrant Under INA 212(d)(3)(A)  [59 Kb]
-40.301 Notes  [91 Kb]
-40.301 Procedural Notes  [78 Kb]
-40.301 Exhibit I - Form OF-221  [119 Kb]

9 FAM 41 NONIMMIGRANT VISAS
-41.1 Exemption By Law or Treaty from Passport and Visa Requirements  [97 Kb]
-41.1 Notes  [55 Kb]
-41.2 Waiver by Secretary of State and Attorney General of Passport and/or Visa Requirements for Certain Categories of Nonimmigrants  [74 Kb]
-41.2 Notes  [231 Kb]
-41.2 Exhibit I - List of Commonwealth Countries and Ireland  [50 Kb]
-41.2 Exhibit II - List of Countries Participating in the Visa Waiver Program  [69 Kb]
-41.2 Exhibit III - List of Signatory VWP Carriers  [130 Kb]
-41.3 Waiver By Joint Action of Consular and Immigration Officers of Passport and/or Visa Requirements  [64 Kb]
-41.3 Notes  [10 Kb]
-41.11 Entitlement to NonImmigrant Status  [75 Kb]
-41.11 Notes  [87 Kb]
-41.11 Procedural Notes  [63 Kb]
-41.12 Classification Symbols  [71 Kb]
-41.21 Foreign Officials - General  [67 Kb]
-41.21 Notes  [99 Kb]
-41.21 Procedural Notes  [80 Kb]
-41.22 Officials of Foreign Governments  [65 Kb]
-41.22 Notes  [94 Kb]
-41.22 Procedural Notes  [71 Kb]
-41.23 Accredited Officials in Transit  [92 Kb]
-41.24 International Organization Aliens  [75 Kb]
-41.24 Notes  [95 Kb]
-41.24 Procedural Notes  [54 Kb]
-41.24 Exhibit I - International Organizations  [77 Kb]
-41.24 Exhibit II - Requirement for Request for G-4 or G-5 Visa  [84 Kb]
-41.25 NATO Representatives, Officials, and Employees  [59 Kb]
-41.25 Notes  [82 Kb]
-41.26 Diplomatic Visas  [63 Kb]
-41.26 Notes  [63 Kb]
-41.27 Official Visas  [65 Kb]
-41.27 Notes  [53 Kb]
-41.31 Temporary Visitors for Business or Pleasure  [65 Kb]
-41.31 Notes  [141 Kb]
-41.32 Nonresident Alien Mexican Border Crossing Identification Cards; Combined Border Crossing Identification Cards and B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa  [68 Kb]
-41.32 Notes  [59 Kb]
-41.32 Procedural Notes  [73 Kb]
-41.41 Crewmen  [63 Kb]
-41.41 Notes  [77 Kb]
-41.41 Procedural Notes  [56 Kb]
-41.42 Crew-List Visas  [51 Kb]
-41.42 Notes  [46 Kb]
-41.51 Treaty Trader or Treaty Investor  [71 Kb]
-41.51 Notes  [147 Kb]
-41.51 Exhibit I - Treaties and Laws Containing Trader and Investor Provisions in Effect  [71 Kb]
-41.51 Exhibit III - Form DS-156-E Nonimmigrant Treaty Trader / Investor Application  [125 Kb]
-41.51 Exhibit IV  [773 Kb]
-41.51 Exhibit V - Suggested Document Checklist for Applicants  [67 Kb]
-41.52 Information Media Representative  [60 Kb]
-41.52 Notes  [64 Kb]
-41.53 Temporary Workers and Trainees  [110 Kb]
-41.53 Notes  [176 Kb]
-41.53 Procedural Notes  [57 Kb]
-41.54 Intracompany Transferees (Executives, Managers, and Specialists)  [73 Kb]
-41.54 Notes  [152 Kb]
-41.54 Procedural Notes  [76 Kb]
-41.54 Exhibit I - Specialized Knowledge Questionnaire  [55 Kb]
-41.55 Aliens with Extraordinary Ability  [70 Kb]
-41.55 Notes  [100 Kb]
-41.55 Procedural Notes  [75 Kb]
-41.55 Exhibit I - Form I-797 Notice of Action  [101 Kb]
-41.56 Athletes, Artists, and Entertainers  [70 Kb]
-41.56 Notes  [126 Kb]
-41.57 International Cultural Exchange Visitors  [72 Kb]
-41.57 Notes  [101 Kb]
-41.58 Aliens in Religious Occupations  [70 Kb]
-41.58 Notes  [96 Kb]
-41.59 Professionals under the North American Free Trade Agreement  [64 Kb]
-41.59 Notes  [80 Kb]
-41.61 Students--Academic and Nonacademic  [65 Kb]
-41.61 Notes  [158 Kb]
-41.61 Procedural Notes  [59 Kb]
-41.61 Exhibit I  [458 Kb]
-41.61 Exhibit II - Form I-20M-N/I-20ID  [480 Kb]
-41.61 Exhibit III  [165 Kb]
-41.62 Exchange Visitors  [79 Kb]
-41.62 Notes  [182 Kb]
-41.62 Exhibit I  [1372 Kb]
-41.62 Exhibit II - 1984 Exchange Visitor Skills List  [305 Kb]
-41.62 Exhibit III  [181 Kb]
-41.62 Exhibit IV  [47 Kb]
-41.62 Exhibit V - Sample Handout for Summer Work Travel Participants  [60 Kb]
-41.62 Exhibit VI - 2009 Exchange Visitor Skills List Index  [218 Kb]
-41.63 Two-Year Home-Country Physical Presence Requirement  [94 Kb]
-41.63 Notes  [55 Kb]
-41.71 Transit Aliens  [57 Kb]
-41.71 Notes  [68 Kb]
-41.81 Fianc(e)s  [68 Kb]
-41.81 Notes  [128 Kb]
-41.81 Procedural Notes  [74 Kb]
- 41.81 Exhibit I - Form I-601 Application for Waiver of Ground of Excludability  [802 Kb]
-41.81 Exhibit II - Form OF-221 Two-Way Visa Action and Responses  [91 Kb]
-41.81 Exhibit III - Form DSL-1076  [90 Kb]
-41.81 Exhibit V - Form OF-179  [56 Kb]
-41.82 Certain Parents and Children of Section 101(a)(27)(I) Special Immigrants  [56 Kb]
-41.82 Notes  [62 Kb]
-41.83 Certain Witnesses and Informants  [64 Kb]
-41.83 Notes  [66 Kb]
-41.84 Victims of Trafficking in Persons  [64 Kb]
-41.84 Notes  [76 Kb]
-41.84 Procedural Notes  [66 Kb]
-41.85 Victims of Criminal Activity  [69 Kb]
-41.85 Notes  [116 Kb]
-41.86 Certain Spouses and Children of Lawful Permanent Residents  [65 Kb]
-41.86 Notes  [69 Kb]
-41.101 Place of Application  [65 Kb]
-41.101 Notes  [59 Kb]
-41.101 Procedural Notes  [11 Kb]
-41.102 Personal appearance of Applicant  [75 Kb]
-41.102 Notes  [114 Kb]
-41.103 Filing an Application and Form OF-156  [64 Kb]
-41.103 Notes  [95 Kb]
-41.104 Passport Requirements  [63 Kb]
-41.104 Notes  [65 Kb]
-41.104 Procedural Notes  [56 Kb]
-41.104 Exhibit I - Countries that Extend Passport Validity for an Additional Six Months after Expiration  [57 Kb]
-41.105 Supporting Documents and Fingerprinting  [63 Kb]
-41.105 Notes  [53 Kb]
-41.106 Processing  [51 Kb]
-41.107 Visa Fees  [64 Kb]
-41.107 Notes  [71 Kb]
-41.107 Exhibit I - Information Sheet for Charitable Institutions Seeking Visa Fee Waivers  [52 Kb]
-41.108 Medical Examination  [58 Kb]
-41.108 Notes  [86 Kb]
-41.111 Authority to Issue Visa  [59 Kb]
-41.111 Notes  [66 Kb]
-41.111 Exhibit I - Temporary Reciprocity Schedule  [119 Kb]
-41.112 Validity of Visa  [74 Kb]
-41.112 Notes  [96 Kb]
-41.112 Exhibit I - Maximum Initial Periods of Admission and Extension Fees  [79 Kb]
-41.113 Procedures in Issuing Visas  [65 Kb]
-41.113 Notes  [82 Kb]
-41.113 Procedural Notes  [111 Kb]
-41.113 Exhibit II - MRV Placed on Form OF-232 (Sample)  [53 Kb]
-41.121 Refusal of Individual Visas  [72 Kb]
-41.121 Notes  [93 Kb]
-41.121 Procedural Notes  [102 Kb]
-41.121 Exhibit III - OF-194 Refusal Worksheet  [275 Kb]
-41.121 Exhibit IV - Sample Refusal Letter for Denials under INA 214(b)  [85 Kb]
-41.122 Revocation of Visas  [68 Kb]
-41.122 Notes  [63 Kb]
-41.122 Procedural Notes  [111 Kb]
-41.122 Exhibit I - Sample Letter of Visa Revocation  [61 Kb]
-41.122 Exhibit III - Certificate of Revocation  [74 Kb]

9 FAM 42 IMMIGRANT VISAS
-42.1 Aliens Not Required to Obtain Immigrant Visas  [56 Kb]
-42.1 Notes  [105 Kb]
-42.1 Procedural Notes  [72 Kb]
-42.1 Exhibit I - Excerpt from 8 CFR  [59 Kb]
-42.2 Aliens Not Required to Present Passports  [63 Kb]
-42.2 Notes  [66 Kb]
-42.11 Classification Symbols  [81 Kb]
-42.12 Rules of Chargeability  [57 Kb]
-42.12 Notes  [72 Kb]
-42.12 Exhibit I - Foreign States Subject to Annual Limitation Pursuant to INA 202(a)  [75 Kb]
-42.12 Exhibit II - Dependent Areas Subject to Annual Limitation Pursuant to INA 202(a)  [64 Kb]
-42.21 Immediate Relatives  [57 Kb]
-42.21 Notes  [347 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit I - Form I-604 Request for and Report on Overseas Orphan Investigation  [219 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit II - Excerpt from 8 CFR 204.3  [66 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit III - Form I-600-A  [408 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit V - State Level Adoption Contacts  [48 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit VI - Excerpt from 8 CFR 204.3(d)  [50 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit VII - Excerpt from 8 CFR 204.4  [81 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit VIII - "Article 5" Letter of Convention Adoption  [50 Kb]
-42.21 Exhibit IX - Hague Adoption Certificate  [173 Kb]
-42.22 Returning Resident Aliens  [46 Kb]
-42.22 Notes  [104 Kb]
-42.22 Procedural Notes  [60 Kb]
-42.22 Exhibit II - Form DSL-1074  [54 Kb]
-42.22 Exhibit III  [111 Kb]
-42.22 Exhibit IV - Sample Boarding Authorization to Transportation Line  [52 Kb]
-42.23 Certain Former U.S. Citizens  [61 Kb]
-42.23 Notes  [54 Kb]
-42.24 Amerasians Eligible Under Pub. L. 100-202  [58 Kb]
-42.31 Family Sponsored Immigrants  [61 Kb]
-42.31 Notes  [72 Kb]
-42.32 Employment-Based Immigrants  [51 Kb]
-42.32(a) First Preference - Priority Workers  [47 Kb]
-42.32(a) Notes  [72 Kb]
-42.32(b) Second Preference-Professionals with Advanced Degrees or Persons of Exceptional Ability  [58 Kb]
-42.32(b) Notes  [72 Kb]
- 42.32(c) Third Preference-Skilled Workers, Professionals, Other Workers  [55 Kb]
-42.32(c) Notes  [59 Kb]
-42.32(d) Fourth Preference Special Immigrants - Certain U.S. Government Employees  [57 Kb]
-42.32(d)(1) Fourth Preference Special Immigrants-Religious Workers  [64 Kb]
-42.32(d)(1) Notes  [76 Kb]
-42.32(d)(2) Fourth Preference Special Immigrants - Certain U.S. Government Employees  [55 Kb]
-42.32(d)(2) Notes  [107 Kb]
-42.32(d)(2) Procedural Notes  [68 Kb]
-42.32(d)(3) Panama Canal Employees  [68 Kb]
-42.32(d)(3) Notes  [66 Kb]
-42.32(d)(4) Spouse and Children of Certain Foreign Medical Graduates  [63 Kb]
-42.32(d)(4) Notes  [55 Kb]
-42.32(d)(5) Fourth Preference Special Immigrants-Certain International Organization and NATO Civilian Employees  [67 Kb]
-42.32(d)(5) Notes  [62 Kb]
-42.32(d)(6) Fourth Preference Special Immigrants-Certain Juvenile Court Dependents  [55 Kb]
-42.32(d)(6) Notes  [53 Kb]
-42.32(d)(7) Certain Members of United States Armed Forces Recruited Abroad  [55 Kb]
-42.32(d)(7) Notes  [59 Kb]
-42.32(d)(7) Procedural Notes  [49 Kb]
-42.32(d)(8) Certain International Broadcasting Employees  [53 Kb]
-42.32(d)(8) Notes  [62 Kb]
-42.32(d)(9) Fourth Preference Special Immigrants - Victims of Terrorism  [57 Kb]
-42.32(d)(9) Notes  [101 Kb]
-42.32(d)(10) Fourth Preference Special Immigrants - Certain Special Immigrant Translators  [52 Kb]
-42.32(d)(10) Notes  [65 Kb]
-42.32(d)(11) Fourth Preference - Special Immigrants  [57 Kb]
-42.32(d)(11) Notes  [80 Kb]
-42.32(e) Fifth Preference-Employment-Creation Immigrants  [67 Kb]
-42.32(e) Notes  [75 Kb]
-42.33 Diversity Immigrants  [60 Kb]
-42.33 Notes  [91 Kb]
-42.33 Procedural Notes  [105 Kb]
-42.41 Effect of Approved Petition  [59 Kb]
-42.41 Notes  [114 Kb]
-42.41 Procedural Notes  [98 Kb]
-42.41 Exhibit I - Excerpt from 8 CFR 204.5(f)  [52 Kb]
-42.41 Exhibit II - DNA Testing  [57 Kb]
-42.42 Petitions for Immediate Relative or Preference Status  [83 Kb]
-42.42 Notes  [91 Kb]
-42.42 Procedural Notes  [66 Kb]
-42.43 Suspension or Termination of Action in Petition Cases  [51 Kb]
-42.43 Notes  [74 Kb]
-42.43 Procedural Notes  [66 Kb]
-42.43 Exhibit I - Excerpt from 8 CFR 205  [65 Kb]
-42.51 Department Control of Numerical Limitations  [68 Kb]
-42.51 Notes  [49 Kb]
-42.51 Procedural Notes  [64 Kb]
-42.52 Post Records of Visa Applications  [66 Kb]
-42.52 Notes  [69 Kb]
-42.52 Procedural Notes  [93 Kb]
-42.53 Priority Date of Individual Applicants  [63 Kb]
-42.53 Notes  [91 Kb]
-42.53 Procedural Notes  [62 Kb]
-42.53 Exhibit I - Excerpts from 8 CFR 204.1 and 8 CFR 204.2  [56 Kb]
-42.53 Exhibit II - Excerpts from 8 CFR 204.5 and 8 CFR 211.5  [57 Kb]
-42.54 Order of Consideration  [58 Kb]
-42.55 Reports on Numbers and Priority Dates of Applications on Record  [56 Kb]
-42.55 Notes  [75 Kb]
-42.55 Procedural Notes  [58 Kb]
-42.61 Place of Application  [47 Kb]
-42.61 Notes  [70 Kb]
-42.61 Procedural Notes  [90 Kb]
-42.61 Exhibit I - List of Homeless Nationalities and Selected Processing Posts  [53 Kb]
-42.62 Personal Appearance and Interview of Applicant  [52 Kb]
-42.62 Notes  [54 Kb]
-42.62 Procedural Notes  [94 Kb]
-42.63 Application Forms and Other Documentation  [55 Kb]
-42.63 Notes  [114 Kb]
-42.63 Procedural Notes  [97 Kb]
-42.63 Exhibit I - Sample Notification to Petitioner  [50 Kb]
-42.64 Passport Requirements  [51 Kb]
-42.64 Notes  [57 Kb]
-42.64 Procedural Notes  [68 Kb]
-42.65 Supporting Documents  [51 Kb]
-42.65 Notes  [75 Kb]
-42.65 Procedural Notes  [61 Kb]
-42.66 Medical Examination  [50 Kb]
-42.66 Notes  [95 Kb]
-42.66 Exhibit I - Sample Written Agreement with Medical Panel Physicians  [150 Kb]
-42.66 Exhibit II - How to Select a Panel Physician  [211 Kb]
-42.67 Execution of Application, Registration, and Fingerprinting  [68 Kb]
-42.67 Notes  [70 Kb]
-42.67 Procedural Notes  [63 Kb]
-42.67 Exhibit I  [48 Kb]
-42.68 Informal Evaluation of Family Members If Principal Applicant Precedes Them  [48 Kb]
-42.68 Notes  [58 Kb]
-42.68 Procedural Notes  [52 Kb]
-42.71 Authority to Issue Visas; Visa Fees  [75 Kb]
-42.71 Notes  [63 Kb]
-42.71 Procedural Notes  [58 Kb]
-42.72 Validity of Visas  [59 Kb]
-42.72 Notes  [54 Kb]
-42.72 Procedural Notes  [52 Kb]
-42.73 Procedure in Issuing Visas  [69 Kb]
-42.73 Notes  [56 Kb]
-42.73 Procedural Notes  [109 Kb]
-42.73 Exhibit I - U.S. Postal Service Two-Letter State and Territory Abbreviations  [55 Kb]
-42.73 Exhibit II - Illustration of Immigrant Visa Envelope  [51 Kb]
-42.73 Exhibit III  [48 Kb]
-42.73 Exhibit IV - Notice of Duty to Register with U.S. Selective Service  [155 Kb]
-42.74 Issuance of New or Replacement Visas  [66 Kb]
-42.74 Notes  [81 Kb]
-42.81 Procedure in Refusing Individual Visas  [48 Kb]
-42.81 Notes  [63 Kb]
-42.81 Procedural Notes  [75 Kb]
-42.81 Exhibit I - Form OF-194 Refusal Worksheet  [371 Kb]
-42.82 Revocation of Visas  [59 Kb]
-42.82 Notes  [70 Kb]
-42.82 Exhibit I - Sample Letter of Revocation of Immigrant Visa  [51 Kb]
-42.83 Termination of Registration  [50 Kb]
-42.83 Notes  [62 Kb]
-42.83 Procedural Notes  [84 Kb]
-42.83 Exhibit I - Notice of Termination of Registration  [50 Kb]
-42.83 Exhibit II - Final Notice of Cancellation of Registration  [48 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix A
-Appendix A, (Classified Excluded)  [5 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix B Unassigned

9 FAM Appendix C Unassigned
-Reciprocity Schedules  [39 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix D, Automated Visa Systems
-Appendix D, 100 Automated Visa Systems  [61 Kb]
-Appendix D, 200 Consular Lookout and Support System  [86 Kb]
-Appendix D, 300 Machine Readable Nonimmigrant Visa (MRV)  [60 Kb]
-Appendix D, 400 Immigrant Visa System  [67 Kb]
-Appendix D, Exhibit I  [44 Kb]
-Appendix D, Exhibit II - Example of ANVIS Visa  [370 Kb]
-Appendix D, Exhibit III  [274 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix E, Correspondence
-Appendix E, 100 Correspondence  [55 Kb]
-Appendix E, 200 Types of Correspondence  [63 Kb]
-Appendix E, 300 References to Standard Visa Texts  [108 Kb]
-Appendix E, 400 Guidelines for Correspondence on Visa and Immigration Matters  [57 Kb]
-Appendix E, 500 Procedures for Handling Requests for Information or Documents Contained in the Visa Files  [49 Kb]
-Appendix E, 600 Instructions for Correspondence to U.S. Government Addressees in the United States, Other Than Members of Congress  [53 Kb]
-Appendix E, 700 Instructions Relating to Congressional Correspondence  [57 Kb]
-Appendix E, 800 Correspondence with Attorneys or Other Intermediaries  [49 Kb]
-Appendix E, 900 Tickler System for Correspondence Control  [63 Kb]
-Appendix E, Exhibit I  [54 Kb]
-Appendix E, Exhibit II  [65 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix F
-Appendix F - 100 Maintaining Issued and Refused Visa Files  [80 Kb]
-Appendix F, 200 Visa Refusal Cases  [52 Kb]
-Appendix F, 300 Maintaining A-Z Visa File  [62 Kb]
-Appendix F, 400 Visa Subject Files  [52 Kb]
-Appendix F, 500 Guides on Proper Names and Name Citing  [380 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix G

9 FAM Appendix H, Other Agency Information
-Appendix H 100 Department of Homeland Security  [72 Kb]
-Appendix H 200 Federal Bureau of Investigation  [54 Kb]
-Appendix H 300 Internal Revenue Service  [69 Kb]
-Appendix H 400 Selective Service System  [50 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix I, Required Reports
-Appendix I, 100 Required Reports  [47 Kb]
-Appendix I 200 - Required Reports Of Immigrant Visas Issued And Refused (IVACS Report 28 Or Form OF-186)  [55 Kb]
-Appendix I, 300 Numbers and Priority Dates of Applications  [72 Kb]
-Appendix I, 400 Semiannual Report of Nonimmigrant Visas Issued and Refused  [53 Kb]
-Appendix I, 500 General Guidelines Regarding Private Bills  [78 Kb]
-Appendix I, 600 Foreign Passport Information Report  [56 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit I - Periodic Reports  [65 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit II - General Reports Due As Developments And Changes Occur  [57 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit III - Required Operational Case Reports  [57 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit IV - Immigrant Visa Workload Monthly Report  [398 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit V - Monthly Report Of Qualified Visa Applicants  [575 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit VII - List of Office Symbols  [69 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit VIII - Nationality Codes Used in NIV Reporting  [65 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit IX - Monthly Returns of Unused Visa Numbers (Report 22)  [205 Kb]
-Appendix I, Exhibit X - Rules of Procedure and Statement of Policy for Private Immigration Bills  [1196 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix J, Visa Issuance Equipment-Control and Maintenance
-Appendix J, Visa Issuance Equipment-Control and Maintenance  [47 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix K, Visa Referral Systems
-Appendix K 100 - Visa Referral Management, Monitoring, and Abuse  [70 Kb]
-Appendix K 200 - Referral Procedures  [69 Kb]
-Appendix K 300 - Exemptions from Certain Processing Requirements  [65 Kb]
-Appendix K Exhibit I - Worldwide Nonimmigrant Visa Referral Policy  [94 Kb]
-Appendix K Exhibit II - Sample Visa Referral Appointment Letter  [49 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix L - Unavailalble

9 FAM Appendix M, (Reserved)
-Appendix M, (Reserved)  [5 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix N, Traditional Services Performed for DHS by Consular Officers
-Appendix N, 100 Introduction  [65 Kb]
-Appendix N, 200 Visa Petitions  [95 Kb]
-Appendix N, 300 INS-Issued Documents  [197 Kb]
-Appendix N, 400 Benefits Under INA 212(h) and (i)  [61 Kb]
-Appendix N, 500 Unassigned  [59 Kb]
-Appendix N, 600 INA 212(d)(5)(A) Parole Authority  [68 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit I  [68 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit II  [196 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit III  [51 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit V  [56 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit VI A  [52 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit VI B  [52 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit VII  [61 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit IX  [73 Kb]
-Appendix N, Exhibit X  [75 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix O, Refugee Case Processing
-Appendix O, 100 Refugee Resettlement Policy  [56 Kb]
-Appendix O, 200 Authorities for Refugee Admissions  [52 Kb]
-Appendix O, 300 Roles and Responsibilities  [82 Kb]
-Appendix O, 400 Annual Basis of Refugee Admissions Program  [61 Kb]
-Appendix O, 500 Definitions  [61 Kb]
-Appendix O, 600 Processing Individual Refugee Cases  [66 Kb]
-Appendix O, 700 Consular Processing of V-93 Beneficiaries  [172 Kb]
-Appendix O, 800 Checklist of Visas 93 Processing Steps for Consular Officers  [54 Kb]
-Appendix O, 900 Special Considerations Related to Refugee Minors  [53 Kb]
-Appendix O, 1000 Confidentiality in Refugee Processing  [56 Kb]
-Appendix O, 1100 No Fee for Refugee Processing  [49 Kb]
-Appendix O, 1200 Consular Processing of V-92 Beneficiaries  [144 Kb]
-Appendix O, 1300 Checklist of Visas 92 Processing Steps for Consular Officers  [53 Kb]
-Appendix O, Exhibit I  [59 Kb]
-Appendix O, Exhibit II  [67 Kb]
-Appendix O, Exhibit III  [393 Kb]

9 FAM Appendix P Unassigned

Change Transmittals
-VISA-1265 (08-07-2009) 41.104 Exhibit I  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1264 (08-04-2009) Appendix K 100, 200, and 300  [61 Kb]
-VISA-1263 (08-04-2009) 40.7 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1262 (07-30-2009) 41.55 Notes  [61 Kb]
-VISA-1261 (07-29-2009) 40.7 Regulations and Statutes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1260 (07-29-2009) Appendix F 500  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1259 (07-29-2009) 41.85 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1258 (07-28-2009) Removes Appendix R  [49 Kb]
-VISA-1257 (07-28-2009) Removes Appendix Q  [50 Kb]
-VISA-1256 (07-28-2009) 42.67 Regulations and Statutes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1255 (07-23-2009) Appendix K Exhibits I & II  [71 Kb]
-VISA-1254 (07-21-2009) 41.84 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1253 (07-20-2009) 41.62 Notes  [74 Kb]
-VISA-1252 (07-20-2009) Removes 41.81 Exhibit IV  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1251 (07-17-2009) 41.121 Notes  [74 Kb]
-VISA-1250 (07-17-2009) 41.113 Notes  [75 Kb]
-VISA-1249 (07-16-2009) 41.62 Exhibit VI  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1248 (07-16-2009) Removes 41.42 Procedural Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1247 (07-14-2009) 41.24 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1246 (07-14-2009) 41.25 Notes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1245 (07-14-2009) 42.43 Procedual Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1244 (07-10-2009) 41.22 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1243 (07-10-2009) 41.113 Procedural Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1242 (07-09-2009) 41.2 Exhibit III  [50 Kb]
-VISA-1241 (07-08-2009) Appendix D 200  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1240 (07-08-2009) 40.27 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1239 (07-06-2009) Removes 41.103 Exhibit I  [48 Kb]
-VISA-1238 (07-01-2009) 40.202 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1237 (07-01-2009) 41.21 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1236 (07-01-2009) 41.84 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1235 (06-25-2009) 41.31 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1234 (06-25-2009) 41.62 Exhibit VI  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1233 (06-23-2009) Classified  [164 Kb]
-VISA-1232 (06-19-2009) Appendix F 500  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1231 (06-17-2009) Classified  [146 Kb]
-VISA-1230 (06-15-2009) 41.63 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1229 (06-12-2009) 40.63 Regulations and Statutes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1228 (06-12-2009) 40.62 Regulations and Statutes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1227 (06-12-2009) 41.62 Exhibit V  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1226 (06-11-2009) 41.62 Exhibit VI  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1225 (06-11-2009) 40.21(a) Regulations and Statutes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1224 (06-09-2009) 40.4 Notes and 41.103 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1223 (06-08-2009) Classified  [126 Kb]
-VISA-1222 (06-08-2009) 41.51 Exhibit V  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1221 (06-08-2009) 40.53 Regulations and Statutes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1220 (05-27-2009) 40.52 Regulations and Statutes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1219 (05-19-2009) Appendix D Exhibit I  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1218 (05-19-2009) Classified  [104 Kb]
-VISA-1217 (05-15-2009) 42.65 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1216 (05-12-2009) 40.41 Exhibit I  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1215 (05-12-2009) 40.11 Notes  [58 Kb]
-VISA-1214 (05-06-2009) 40.28 and 40.37 Regulations and Statutes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1213 (05-04-2009) 40.38 Regulations and Statutes and Notes  [49 Kb]
-VISA-1212 (05-04-2009) 40.25 Regulations and Statutes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1211 (05-04-2009) 40.32 Regulations and Statutes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1210 (04-30-2009) 42.62 Regulations and Statutes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1209 (04-28-2009) 40.41 Procedural Notes and Exhibit I  [49 Kb]
-VISA-1208 (04-27-2009) 41.57 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1207 (04-23-2009) 41.61 Notes and 41.62 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1206 (04-23-2009) 41.51 Exhibit IV  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1205 (04-23-2009) 41.84 Procedural Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1204 (04-23-2009) Appendix G 100  [48 Kb]
-VISA-1203 (04-20-2009) 41.2 Exhibit II  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1202 (04-20-2009) 41.24 Regulations and Statutes  [48 Kb]
-VISA-1201 (04-20-2009) 41.23 Regulations and Statutes  [48 Kb]
-VISA-1200 (04-20-2009) 41.113 Procedural Notes  [58 Kb]
-VISA-1199 (04-17-2009) Appendix N Exhibit I  [48 Kb]
-VISA-1198 (04-17-2009) Removes Appendix N Exhibit IV  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1197 (04-17-2009) Appendix N Exhibit V  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1196 (04-17-2009) Appendix N Exhibit III  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1195 (04-16-2009) Appendix N 200, 400, and 500  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1194 (04-16-2009) 40.21(a) Procedural Notes and 40.24 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1193 (04-16-2009) 40.28 Regulations and Statutes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1192 (04-16-2009) 40.209 and 40.212 Regulations and Statutes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1191 (04-16-2009) 40.11 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1190 (04-15-2009) 41.104 Notes  [58 Kb]
-VISA-1189 (04-15-2009) 41.1 Regulations and Statutes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1188 (04-15-2009) 42.32(d)(11) Regulations and Statutes  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1187 (04-15-2009) Appendix N Exhibit X  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1186 (04-09-2009) Appendix N Exhibit IX  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1185 (04-09-2009) Removes Appendix N Exhibits VIII-A and VIII-B  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1184 (04-09-2009) Appendix N Exhibit VII  [60 Kb]
-VISA-1183 (04-08-2009) 40.202 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1182 (04-07-2009) Appendix N Exhibit II  [52 Kb]
-VISA-1181 (04-07-2009) 41.112 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1180 (04-07-2009) 40.35(b) and 40.36 Regulations and Statutes  [64 Kb]
-VISA-1179 (04-07-2009) Classified  [159 Kb]
-VISA-1178 (04-03-2009) 42.21 Notes  [59 Kb]
-VISA-1177 (04-02-2009) Appendix D 200 and Exhibit III  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1176 (04-02-2009) Appendix D 100, 300, 400, Exhibit I, and Exhibit II  [64 Kb]
-VISA-1175 (04-02-2009) 42.72 Notes and 42.72 Procedural Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1174 (03-31-2009) 42.73 Procedural Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1173 (03-30-2009) 42.1 Notes and Procedural Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1172 (03-30-2009) Classified  [103 Kb]
-VISA-1171 (03-19-2009) 42.32(d)(11) Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1170 (03-19-2009) Appendix 0 700 & 1200  [64 Kb]
-VISA-1169 (03-13-2009) Classified  [135 Kb]
-VISA-1168 (03-11-2009) Appendix N 100  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1167 (03-10-2009) 41.104 Exhibit I  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1166 (03-06-2009) 42.32(e) Regulations and Statutes  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1165 (03-06-2009) 40.1 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1164 (03-05-2009) 40.23 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1163 (03-05-2009) Classified  [92 Kb]
-VISA-1162 (03-03-2009) 40.92 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1161 (03-03-2009) 42.32(e) Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1160 (03-03-2009) Appendix I Exhibit X  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1159 (03-03-2009) 40.51 Exhibit X  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1158 (03-03-2009) 40.51 Exhibit I  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1157 (02-25-2009) 41.62 Exhibit IV  [63 Kb]
-VISA-1156 (02-17-2009) 41.56 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1155 (02-17-2009) 41.11 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1154 (02-17-2009) 41.55 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1153 (02-13-2009) 41.57 Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1152 (02-11-2009) 41.113 Procedural Notes  [62 Kb]
-VISA-1151 (02-10-2009) 41.62 Notes  [65 Kb]
-VISA-1150 (02-10-2009) 41.31 Notes  [62 Kb]