| 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 |
| 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| Act 210A | Repealed |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 totalitarian forms of government |
| Act 314 | Ineligibility to naturalization of deserters from the Armed Forces of the United States |
| Act 315 | Alien relieved from training and service in the Armed Forces of the United States because of alienage barred from citizenship |
| Act 316 | Requirements as to residence, good moral character, attachment to the principles of the Constitution, and favorable disposition to the United States |
| Act 317 | Temporary absence of persons performing religious duties |
| Act 318 | Prerequisites to naturalization -- burden of proof |
| Act 319 | Married persons and employees of certain nonprofit organizations |
| Act 320 | Children born outside the United States and residing permanently in the United States; conditions under which citizenship automatically acquired |
| Act 321 | Repealed |
| Act 322 | Children born and residing outside the United States; conditions for acquiring certificate of citizenship |
| Act 323 | Repealed |
| Act 324 | Former citizens of United States regaining United States citizenship |
| Act 325 | Nationals but not citizens of the United States; residence within outlying possessions |
| Act 326 | Resident Philippine citizens excepted from certain requirements |
| Act 327 | Former United States citizens losing citizenship by entering the armed forces of foreign countries during World War II |
| Act 328 | Naturalization through service in the Armed Forces of the United States |
| Act 329 | Naturalization through active-duty service in the Armed Forces during World War I, World War II, the Korean hostilities, the Vietnam hostilities, or in other periods of military hostilities |
| Act 329A | Posthumous citizenship through death while on active-duty service in the armed forces during World War I, World War II, the Korean hostilities, the Vietnam hostilities, or in other periods of military hostilities |
| Act 330 | Constructive residence through service on certain United States vessels |
| Act 331 | Alien enemies; naturalization under specified conditions and procedure |
| Act 332 | Procedural and administrative provisions; executive functions |
| Act 333 | Photographs |
| Act 334 | Application for naturalization; declaration of intention |
| Act 335 | Investigation of applicants; examination of applications |
| Act 336 | Hearings on denials of applications for naturalization |
| Act 337 | Oath of renunciation and allegiance |
| Act 338 | Certificate of naturalization; contents |
| Act 339 | Functions and duties of clerks and records of declarations of intention and applications for naturalization |
| Act 340 | Revocation of naturalization |
| Act 341 | Certificates of citizenship or U.S. non-citizen national status; procedure |
| Act 342 | Cancellation of certificates issued by the Attorney General, the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner; action not to affect citizenship status |
| Act 343 | Documents and copies issued by the Attorney General |
| Act 344 | Fiscal provisions |
| Act 345 | Repealed |
| Act 346 | Authorization granted for publication and distribution of citizenship textbooks from naturalization fees |
| Act 347 | Compilation of naturalization statistics and payment for equipment |
| Act 348 | Repealed |
| Chapter 3 -- Loss of Nationality | |
| Act 349 | Loss of nationality by native-born or naturalized citizen |
| Act 350 | Repealed |
| Act 351 | Restrictions on loss of nationality |
| Act 352 | Repealed |
| Act 353 | Repealed |
| Act 354 | Repealed |
| Act 355 | Repealed |
| Act 356 | Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions |
| Act 357 | Application of treaties; exceptions |
| Chapter 4 -- Miscellaneous | |
| Act 358 | Certificate of diplomatic or consular officer of the United States as to loss of American nationality under Chapter IV, Nationality Act of 1940, or under Chapter 3 of this title |
| Act 359 | Certificate of nationality for a person not a naturalized citizen for use in proceedings of a foreign state |
| Act 360 | Judicial proceedings for declaration of United States nationality in event of denial of rights and privileges as national |
| Act 361 | Cancellation of United States passports and Consular Reports of Birth |
| INA: Title IV | |
| Chapter 1 -- Miscellaneous | |
| Act 401 | Repealed |
| Act 402 | Omitted as executed |
| Act 403 | Omitted as executed |
| Act 404 | Authorization of appropriations |
| Act 405 | Savings clauses |
| Act 406 | Separability |
| Act 407 | Effective date |
| Chapter 2 -- Refugee Assistance | |
| Act 411 | Office of Refugee Resettlement |
| Act 412 | Authorization for programs for domestic resettlement of and assistance to refugees |
| Act 413 | Congressional reports |
| Act 414 | Authorization of appropriations |
| INA: Title V | |
| Act 501 | Definitions |
| Act 502 | Establishment of removal court |
| Act 503 | Removal court procedure |
| Act 504 | Removal Hearing |
| Act 505 | Appeals |
| Act 506 | Custody and release pending removal hearing |
| Act 507 | Custody and release after removal hearing |
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