You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
<strong>Inspector's</strong> <strong>Field</strong> <strong>Manual</strong><br />
Chapter 15: Nonimmigrants and Border Crossers.<br />
15.1 General Considerations<br />
15.2 Passports<br />
15.3 Visas<br />
15.4 Requirements and Procedures for Nonimmigrant Classes<br />
(a) Foreign government officials<br />
(b) Visitors<br />
(c) Transits<br />
(d) Crewmembers<br />
(e) Traders and investors<br />
(f) Students<br />
(g) Representatives to, and employees of, international organizations<br />
(h) Temporary workers<br />
(i) Representatives of information media<br />
(j) Exchange aliens<br />
(k) Fiancees and fiances of U.S. citizens<br />
(l) Intracompany transferees<br />
(m) Vocational students<br />
(n) Certain special immigrant spouses and children<br />
(o) Aliens of extraordinary ability<br />
(p) Artists, athletes and entertainers<br />
(q) International cultural exchange visitors<br />
(r) Religious workers<br />
(s) Confidential witnesses and informants<br />
(t) NATO employees<br />
15.5 NAFTA Admissions<br />
15.6 Transit without Visa Admissions<br />
15.7 Visa Waiver Pilot Program<br />
15.8 Guam Visa Waiver Program<br />
15.9 Border Crossing Card (BCC) Admissions<br />
15.10 Entry of Nonimmigrant Workers during Labor Disputes<br />
15.11 Special Interest Aliens<br />
15.12 Correction of Erroneous Admissions<br />
15.13 Nationals of Former Trust Territories<br />
15.14 Hong Kong Travel Documents<br />
References:<br />
INA: Section 101(a)(15), 212, 214, 217, 231, 232, 233, 235.<br />
Other law: Pub. L. 99-396 (Omnibus Territories Act).<br />
Regulations: 8 CFR 212, 214, 231, 232, 233, 235; 22 CFR 41.<br />
15.1 General Considerations.<br />
(a) As a primary inspector, the majority of your customers will be nonimmigrants. You must be thoroughly<br />
familiar with the requirements for admission of the many nonimmigrant classes you encounter in order to<br />
function effectively as an inspector. Familiarity with the requirements for various categories will increase your<br />
efficiency in detecting inadmissible aliens and will accelerate the admission process for those who meet the<br />
necessary requirements.<br />
(b) Preparation of Forms I-94 and other Service documents. (1) General. You perform a vital role in creating