[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 8, Volume 1]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 8CFR207.8]



[Page 137-138]

 

                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY

 

               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 207_ADMISSION OF REFUGEES--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 207.8  Physical presence in the United States.



    For the purpose of adjustment of status under section 209(a)(1) of 

the Act, the required one year physical presence of the applicant in the 

United States is



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computed from the date the applicant entered the United States as a 

refugee.



[46 FR 45118, Sept. 10, 1981. Redesignated at 63 FR 3795, Jan. 27, 1998]