US Immigration and Nationality Act - Contents
INA: TITLE I
| ACT 101 | Definitions |
| ACT 102 | Applicability of Title II to certain Nonimmigrants |
| ACT 103 | Powers and duties of the Attorney General and the Commissioner. |
| ACT 104 | Powers and duties of the Secretary of State |
| ACT 105 | Liaison with internal security officers. |
| ACT 106 | Employment authorization for battered spouses of certain nonimmigrants. 2/ |
INA: TITLE II -- IMMIGRATION
CHAPTER 1 - SELECTION SYSTEM
| ACT 201 | Worldwide level of immigration. |
| ACT 202 | Numerical limitation to any single foreign state. |
| ACT 203 | Allocation of immigrant visas. |
| ACT 204 | Procedure for granting immigrant status. |
| ACT 205 | Revocation of approval of petitions. |
| ACT 206 | Unused immigrant visas. |
| ACT 207 | Annual admission of refugees and admission of emergency situation refugees. |
| ACT 208 | Asylum |
| ACT 209 | Adjustment of status of refugees. |
| ACT 210 | Special agricultural workers. |
| ACT 210A | Repealed |
CHAPTER 2 -- QUALIFICATIONS FOR ADMISSION OF ALIENS; TRAVEL CONTROL OF CITIZENS AND ALIENS
| ACT 211 | Documentary requirements. |
| ACT 212 | General classes of aliens ineligible to receive visas and ineligible for admission; waivers of inadmissibility. |
| ACT 213 | Admission of certain aliens on giving bond. |
| ACT 213A | Requirements for sponsor's affidavit of support. |
| ACT 214 | Admission of nonimmigrants. |
| ACT 215 | Travel documentation of aliens and citizens. |
| ACT 216 | Conditional permanent resident status for certain alien spouses and sons and daughters. |
| ACT 216A | Conditional permanent resident status for certain alien entrepreneurs, spouses, and children. |
| ACT 217 | Visa waiver program for certain visitors. |
| ACT 218 | Admission of temporary H - 2A workers. |
| ACT 219 | Designation of foreign terrorist organization |
CHAPTER 3 -- ISSUANCE OF ENTRY DOCUMENTS
| ACT 221 | Issuance of visas. |
| ACT 222 | Applications for visas. |
| ACT 223 | Reentry permits. |
| ACT 224 | Immediate relative and special immigrant visas. |
CHAPTER 4 -- INSPECTION, APPREHENSION, EXAMINATION, EXCLUSION, AND REMOVAL
| ACT 231 | Lists of alien and citizen passengers arriving or departing; record of resident aliens and citizens leaving permanently for foreign country. |
| ACT 232 | Detention of aliens for observation and examination. |
| ACT 233 | Entry through or form foreign territory and adjacent islands; landing stations. |
| ACT 234 | Designation of ports of entry for aliens arriving by civil aircraft. |
| ACT 235 | Inspection by immigration officers; expedited removal of inadmissible arriving aliens; referral for hearing. |
| ACT 235A | Preinspection at foreign airports. |
| ACT 236 | Apprehension and detention of aliens. |
| ACT 236A | Mandatory Detention of Suspected Terrorists; Habeas Corpus; Judicial Review |
| ACT 237 | General classes of deportable aliens. |
| ACT 238 | Expedited removal of aliens convicted of committing aggravated felonies. |
| ACT 239 | Initiation of removal proceedings. |
| ACT 240 | Removal proceedings |
| ACT 240A | Cancellation of removal; adjustment of status. |
| ACT 240B | Voluntary departure. |
| ACT 240C | Records of admission. |
| ACT 241 | Detention and removal of aliens ordered removed. |
| ACT 242 | Judicial review of orders of removal |
| ACT 242A | Redesignated |
| ACT 242B | Repealed |
| ACT 243 | Penalties related to removal |
| ACT 244 | Temporary protected status |
CHAPTER 5 -- ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS
| ACT 245 | Adjustment of status of nonimmigrant to that of person admitted for permanent residence. |
| ACT 245A | Adjustment of status of certain entrants before January 1, 1982, to that of person admitted for lawful residence |
| ACT 246 | Rescission of adjustment of status |
| ACT 247 | Adjustment of status of certain resident aliens to nonimmigrant status |
| ACT 248 | Change of nonimmigrant classification |
| ACT 249 | Record of admission for permanent residence in the case of certain aliens who entered the United States prior to July 1, 1924 or January 1, 1972 |
| ACT 250 | Removal of aliens who have fallen into distress |
CHAPTER 6 -- SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO ALIEN CREWMEN
| ACT 251 | Lists of alien crewmen; reports of illegal landings |
| ACT 252 | Conditional permits to land temporarily |
| ACT 253 | Hospital treatment of alien crewmen afflicted with certain diseases |
| ACT 254 | Control of alien crewmen |
| ACT 255 | Employment on passenger vessels of aliens afflicted with certain disabilities |
| ACT 256 | Discharge of alien crewmen |
| ACT 257 | Bringing alien crewmen into United States with intent to evade immigration laws |
| ACT 258 | Limitations on performance of longshore work by alien crewmen |
CHAPTER 7 -- REGISTRATION OF ALIENS
| ACT 261 | Aliens seeking entry into the United States |
| ACT 262 | Registration of aliens in the United States |
| ACT 263 | Provisions governing registration of special groups |
| ACT 264 | Forms and procedure |
| ACT 265 | Notices of change of address |
| ACT 266 | Penalties |
CHAPTER 8 -- GENERAL PENALTY PROVISIONS
| ACT 271 | Prevention of unauthorized landing of aliens |
| ACT 272 | Bringing in aliens subject to exclusion on a health-related ground |
| ACT 273 | Unlawful bringing of aliens into United States |
| ACT 274 | Bringing in and harboring certain aliens |
| ACT 274A | Unlawful employment of aliens |
| ACT 274B | Unfair immigration-related employment practices |
| ACT 274C | Penalties for document fraud |
| ACT 274D | Civil penalties for failure to depart |
| ACT 275 | Entry of alien at improper time or place; misrepresentation and concealment of facts |
| ACT 276 | Reentry of removed alien |
| ACT 277 | Aiding or assisting certain aliens to enter the United States |
| ACT 278 | Importation of alien for immoral purpose |
| ACT 279 | Jurisdiction of district courts |
| ACT 280 | Collection of penalties and expenses |
CHAPTER 9 -- MISCELLANEOUS
| ACT 281 | Nonimmigrant visa fees |
| ACT 282 | Printing of reentry permits and blank forms of manifests and crew lists |
| ACT 283 | Travel expenses and expense of transporting remains of immigration officers and employees who die outside of the United States |
| ACT 284 | Members of the Armed Forces |
| ACT 285 | Disposal of privileges at immigrant stations |
| ACT 286 | Disposition of moneys collected under the provisions of this title |
| ACT 287 | Powers of immigration officers and employees |
| ACT 288 | Local jurisdiction over immigrant stations |
| ACT 289 | American Indians born in Canada |
| ACT 290 | Central file; information from other departments and agencies |
| ACT 291 | Burden of proof |
| ACT 292 | Right to counsel |
| ACT 293 | Deposit of and interest on cash received to secure immigration bonds |
| ACT 294 | Undercover investigation authority |
| ACT 295 | Transportation of remains of immigration officers and border patrol agents killed in the line of duty |
INA: TITLE III
CHAPTER 1 -- NATIONALITY AT BIRTH AND BY COLLECTIVE NATURALIZATION
| ACT 301 | Nationals and citizens of the United States at birth |
| ACT 302 | Persons born in Puerto Rico |
| ACT 303 | Persons born in the Canal Zone or Republic of Panama on or after February 26, 1904 |
| ACT 304 | Persons born in Alaska on or after March 30, 1867 |
| ACT 305 | Persons born in Hawaii |
| ACT 306 | Persons living in and born in the Virgin Islands |
| ACT 307 | Persons living in and born in Guam |
| ACT 308 | Nationals but not citizens of the United States at birth |
| ACT 309 | Children born out of wedlock |
CHAPTER 2 -- NATIONALITY THROUGH NATURALIZATION
| ACT 310 | Naturalization authority |
| ACT 311 | Eligibility for naturalization |
| ACT 312 | Requirements as to understanding the English language, history, principles and form of government of the United States |
| ACT 313 | Prohibition upon the naturalization of persons opposed to government or law, or who favor totalitaria
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