Title II. Immigration
Part I - Selection System
- §201 (8 USC 1151) Worldwide level of immigration
- §202 (8 USC 1152) Numerical limitations on individual foreign states
- §203 (8 USC 1153) Allocation of immigrant visas
- §204 (8 USC 1154) Procedure for granting immigrant status
- §205 (8 USC 1155) Revocation of approval of petitions; effective date
- §206 (8 USC 1156) Unused immigrant visas
- §207 (8 USC 1157) Annual admission of refugees and admission of emergency situation refugees
- §208 (8 USC 1158) Asylum
- §209 (8 USC 1159) Adjustment of status of refugees
- §210 (8 USC 1160) Special agricultural workers
Part II - Admission Qualifications for Aliens; Travel Control of Citizens and Aliens
- §211 (8 USC 1181) Admission of immigrants into the United States
- §212 (8 USC 1182) Inadmissible aliens
- §213A (8 USC 1183a) Requirements for sponsor’s affidavit of support
- §214 (8 USC 1184) Admission of nonimmigrants
- §215 (8 USC 1185) Travel control of citizens and aliens
- §216A (8 USC 1186b) Conditional permanent resident status for certain alien entrepreneurs, spouses, and children
- §217 (8 USC 1187) Visa waiver program for certain visitors
- §218 (8 USC 1188) Admission of temporary H-2A workers
- §219 (8 USC 1189) Designation of foreign terrorist organizations
Part III - Issuance of Entry Documents
- §221 (8 USC 1201) Issuance of visas
- §222 (8 USC 1202) Application for visas
- §223 (8 USC 1203) Reentry permit
- §224 (8 USC 1204) Immediate relative and special immigrant visas
Part IV - Inspection, Apprehension, Examination, Exclusion, and Removal
- §231 (8 USC 1221) Lists of alien and citizen passengers arriving and departing
- §232 (8 USC 1222) Detention of aliens for physical and mental examination
- §233 (8 USC 1223) Entry through or from foreign territory and adjacent islands
- §234 (8 USC 1224) Designation of ports of entry for aliens arriving by aircraft
- §235A (8 USC 1225a) Preinspection at foreign airports
- §236A (8 USC 1226a) Mandatory detention of suspected terrorists; habeas corpus; judicial review
- §237 (8 USC 1227) Deportable aliens
- §238 (8 USC 1228) Expedited removal of aliens convicted of committing aggravated felonies
- §239 (8 USC 1229) Initiation of removal proceedings
- §240B (8 USC 1229c) Voluntary departure
- §240C (8 USC 1230) Records of admission
- §241 (8 USC 1231) Detention and removal of aliens ordered removed
Part V - Adjustment and Change of Status
- §242 (8 USC 1252) Judicial review of orders of removal
- §243 (8 USC 1253) Penalties related to removal
- §244 (8 USC 1254a) Temporary protected status
- §245A (8 USC 1255a) Adjustment of status of certain entrants before January 1, 1982, to that of person admitted for lawful residence
- §246 (8 USC 1256) Rescission of adjustment of status; effect upon naturalized citizen
- §247 (8 USC 1257) Adjustment of status of certain resident aliens to nonimmigrant status; exceptions
- §248 (8 USC 1258) Change of nonimmigrant classification
- §249 (8 USC 1259) Record of admission for permanent residence in the case of certain aliens who entered the United States prior to January 1, 1972
- §250 (8 USC 1260) Removal of aliens falling into distress
Part VI - Special Provisions Relating to Alien Crewmen
- §251 (8 USC 1281) Alien crewmen
- §252 (8 USC 1282) Conditional permits to land temporarily
- §253 (8 USC 1283) Hospital treatment of alien crewmen afflicted with certain diseases
- §254 (8 USC 1284) Control of alien crewmen
- §255 (8 USC 1285) Employment on passenger vessels of aliens afflicted with certain disabilities
- §256 (8 USC 1286) Discharge of alien crewmen; penalties
- §257 (8 USC 1287) Alien crewmen brought into the United States with intent to evade immigration laws; penalties
- §258 (8 USC 1288) Limitations on performance of longshore work by alien crewmen
Part VII - Registration of Aliens
- §261 (8 USC 1301) Alien seeking entry; contents
- §262 (8 USC 1302) Registration of aliens
- §263 (8 USC 1303) Registration of special groups
- §264 (8 USC 1304) Forms for registration and fingerprinting
- §265 (8 USC 1305) Notices of change of address
- §266 (8 USC 1306) Penalties
Part VIII - General Penalty Provisions
- §271 (8 USC 1321) Prevention of unauthorized landing of aliens
- §272 (8 USC 1322) Bringing in aliens subject to denial of admission on a health-related ground; persons liable; clearance papers; exceptions; “person” defined
- §273 (8 USC 1323) Unlawful bringing of aliens into United States
- §274D (8 USC 1324d) Civil penalties for failure to depart
- §275 (8 USC 1325) Improper entry by alien
- §276 (8 USC 1326) Reentry of removed aliens
- §277 (8 USC 1327) Aiding or assisting certain aliens to enter
- §278 (8 USC 1328) Importation of alien for immoral purpose
- §279 (8 USC 1329) Jurisdiction of district courts
- §280 (8 USC 1330) Collection of penalties and expenses
Part IX - Miscellaneous
- §281 (8 USC 1351) Nonimmigrant visa fees
- §282 (8 USC 1352) Printing of reentry permits and blank forms of manifest and crew lists; sale to public
- §283 (8 USC 1353) Travel expenses and expense of transporting remains of officers and employees dying outside of United States
- §284 (8 USC 1354) Applicability to members of the Armed Forces
- §285 (8 USC 1355) Disposal of privileges at immigrant stations; rentals; retail sale; disposition of receipts
- §286 (8 USC 1356) Disposition of moneys collected under the provisions of
- §287 (8 USC 1357) Powers of immigration officers and employees
- §288 (8 USC 1358) Local jurisdiction over immigrant stations
- §289 (8 USC 1359) Application to American Indians born in Canada
- §290 (8 USC 1360) Establishment of central file; information from other departments and agencies
- §291 (8 USC 1361) Burden of proof upon alien
- §292 (8 USC 1362) Right to counsel
- §293 (8 USC 1363) Deposit of and interest on cash received to secure immigration bonds
- §294 (8 USC 1363a) Undercover investigation authority