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FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO ALL DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR POSTS
BT
UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 02 STATE 118476
INTRODUCTION
212(A)(6)(C) CRITERIA
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MISREPRESENTATION IS MATERIAL AND DOES NOT REQUIRE AN
ADVISORY OPINION.
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GENERAL RULE, POSTS SHOULD NOT ENTER 212(A)(6)(C)S INTO
CLASS ABSENT AN ACTUAL ADJUDICATION. POSTS CAN ONLY
MAKE INELIGIBILITY DETERMINATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF VISA
APPLICATIONS OR REVOCATIONS. POSTS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT
ONCE THE ALIEN HAS ENTERED THE U.S.. H€ IS UNDER THE
JURISDICTION OF THE INS. AT THAT POINT. A 212(A)(6KC)
FINDING WILL BE UNLIKELY TO HAVE ANY PRACTICAL EFFECT ON
THE ALIEN AND WILL RARELY BE WORTH THE POST AND
DEPARTMENT RESOURCES REQUIRED FOR SUCH A FINDING. POST
SHOULD RESERVE ACTION FOR ONLY THOSE CASES IN WHICH THE
ALIEN IS LIKELY TO LEAVE THE U.S. AND ATTEMPT TO REUSE
THE VISA OR REAPPLY FOR A NEW VISA.
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