[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR41.1]

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                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 41--VISAS: DOCUMENTATION OF NONIMMIGRANTS UNDER THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT, AS AMENDED--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart A--Passport and Visas Not Required for Certain Nonimmigrants
 
Sec. 41.1  Exemption by law or treaty from passport and visa requirements.


    Nonimmigrants in the following categories are exempt from the 
passport and visa requirements of INA 212(a)(7)(B)(i)(I), (i)(II):
    (a) Alien members of the U.S. Armed Forces. An alien member of the 
U.S. Armed Forces in uniform or bearing proper military identification, 
who has not been lawfully admitted for permanent residence, coming to 
the United States under official orders or permit of such Armed Forces 
(Sec. 284, 86 Stat. 232; 8 U.S.C. 1354).
    (b) American Indians born in Canada. An American Indian born in 
Canada, having at least 50 per centum of blood of the American Indian 
race (Sec. 289, 66 Stat. 234; 8 U.S.C. 1359.)
    (c) Aliens entering from Guam, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands. 
An alien departing from Guam, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands of the 
United States, and seeking to enter the continental United States or any 
other place under the jurisdiction of the United States (Sec. 212, 66 
Stat. 188; 8 U.S.C. 1182.)
    (d) Armed Services personnel of a NATO member. Personnel belonging 
to the armed services of a government which is a Party to the North 
Atlantic Treaty and which has ratified the Agreement Between the Parties 
to the North Atlantic Treaty Regarding the Status of Their Forces, 
signed at London on June 19, 1951, and entering the United States under 
Article III of that Agreement pursuant to an individual or collective 
movement order issued by an appropriate agency of the sending state or 
of NATO (TIAS 2846; 4 U.S.T. 1792.)

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    (e) Armed Services personnel attached to a NATO headquarters in the 
United States. Personnel attached to a NATO Headquarters in the United 
States set up pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty, belonging to the 
armed services of a government which is a Party to the Treaty and 
entering the United States in connection with their official duties 
under the provisions of the Protocol on the Status of International 
Military Headquarters Set Up Pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty (TIAS 
2978; 5 U.S.T. 875.)
    (f) Aliens entering pursuant to International Boundary and Water 
Commission Treaty. All personnel employed either directly or indirectly 
on the construction, operation, or maintenance of works in the United 
States undertaken in accordance with the treaty concluded on February 3, 
1944, between the United States and Mexico regarding the functions of 
the International Boundary and Water Commission, and entering the United 
States temporarily in connection with such employment (59 Stat. 1252; TS 
994.)

[52 FR 42597, Nov. 5, 1987, as amended at 56 FR 30428, July 2, 1991; 61 
FR 1835, Jan. 24, 1996]