Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended-Victims of Severe Forms of Trafficking in Persons

• Document number: 03-16194
• Type: Final Rule
• Published: June 26, 2003
• Effective: August 25, 2003
• Agency: State Department

Official abstract

This rule amends the Department's regulations concerning nonimmigrant visa issuance by adding a new visa category (T). The amendment is necessary to implement section 107(e) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 that grants T nonimmigrant status to certain victims of severe forms of trafficking in persons, and in circumstances involving extreme hardship, to their immediate relatives.

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