United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2016_register executive 2016-10-21 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f34ad3 D09002ee1c7f34b43 United States Department of Homeland Security originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This rule amends the Department of Homeland Security's regulations to establish the Electronic Visa Update System ("EVUS"). This system will allow for the collection of biographic and other information from nonimmigrant aliens who hold a passport issued by an identified country containing a U.S. nonimmigrant visa of a designated category. Nonimmigrant aliens subject to these regulations must periodically enroll in EVUS and obtain a notification of compliance with EVUS prior to travel to the United States. Individuals subject to the EVUS regulations must comply with EVUS in order to maintain the validity of their visas falling within a designated category. The Department of State is publishing a parallel rule to amend its visa regulations to reflect the new EVUS requirements. 81 FR 72481 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-10-20/2016-25321 2016-25321 fr20oc16-1 RIN 1651-AB08 9111-14-P USCBP-2016-0046 CBP Dec. No. 16-17 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-10-20/2016-25321 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-10-20/html/2016-25321.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-10-20/pdf/2016-25321.pdf Administrative Practice and Procedure Aliens Immigration Passports and Visas Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Cultural Exchange Programs Employment Foreign Officials Health Professions Students Travel Restrictions Air Carriers Maritime Carriers Penalties 13 p. 72481 72493 81 FR 72481 Title 8 Part 212 8 CFR Part 212 Title 8 Part 214 8 CFR Part 214 Title 8 Part 215 8 CFR Part 215 Title 8 Part 273 8 CFR Part 273 RIN 1651-AB08 Establishment of the Electronic Visa Update System (EVUS); Federal Register Vol. 81, Issue RULE 2016-25321 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 2016-10-20 USCBP-2016-0046 CBP Dec. No. 16-17 9111-14-P 2016-25321 Final rule.

This rule amends the Department of Homeland Security's regulations to establish the Electronic Visa Update System ("EVUS"). This system will allow for the collection of biographic and other information from nonimmigrant aliens who hold a passport issued by an identified country containing a U.S. nonimmigrant visa of a designated category. Nonimmigrant aliens subject to these regulations must periodically enroll in EVUS and obtain a notification of compliance with EVUS prior to travel to the United States. Individuals subject to the EVUS regulations must comply with EVUS in order to maintain the validity of their visas falling within a designated category. The Department of State is publishing a parallel rule to amend its visa regulations to reflect the new EVUS requirements.

Effective Date: This final rule is effective on October 20, 2016. Suzanne Shepherd, Office of Field Operations, Suzanne.M.Shepherd@cbp.dhs.gov or (202) 344-2073. Administrative Practice and Procedure Aliens Immigration Passports and Visas Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Cultural Exchange Programs Employment Foreign Officials Health Professions Students Travel Restrictions Air Carriers Maritime Carriers Penalties Establishment of the Electronic Visa Update System , Suzanne.M.Shepherd@cbp.dhs.gov http://travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/general/all-visa-categories.html http://www.regulations.gov http://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/Revised%20Departmental%20Guidance%20on%20Valuation%20of%20Travel%20Time%20in%20Economic%20Analysis.pdf https://fam.state.gov/FAM/09FAM/09FAM040305.html https://www.dhs.gov/publication/dhscbppia-033-electronic-visa-update-system-evus https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/budget/fy2017/assets/budget.pdf www.EVUS.gov www.regulations.gov www.travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/fees/reciprocity-by-country.html Vol. 81, no. 203 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2016-10-20 continuing daily deposited born digital 209 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-10-20 P0b002ee191cf0b1a 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr20oc16 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-10-20 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-10-20/pdf/FR-2016-10-20.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-10-20/xml/FR-2016-10-20.xml fdlp 72481 72679 DGPO 2016-10-21 2024-06-01 FR-2016-10-20 machine generated eng FR FR-2016-10-20 81 203