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DOS exempts some government entities and businesses from ineligibility based on terrorist activities

  1. Original Date Announced

    April 24, 2019

    DOS issues a notice that terrorism related inadmissibility grounds will not apply to ministries or other groups or subgroups of foreign governments; or business organizations designated as terrorist groups solely based on provision of material support to such a foreign government group. [ID #406]

    Office of the Secretary; Exercise of Authority Under the Immigration and Nationality Act
  2. Effective Date

    April 24, 2020
  3. Subsequent Trump and Court Action(s)

    • April 29, 2019

      Exercise of Authority Under Section 212(d)(3(B)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; Notice of Determination

      Policy extended to include any activity or association relating to the Kataeb militias or the Lebanese Forces militias. View Document

Current Status

Fully in Effect

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Agency Directive
Subject Matter: Enforcement
Agencies Affected: DOS

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