22 CFR 40.4 - Furnishing records and information from visa files for court proceedings.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 09, 2026

Title 22 - Foreign Relations last revised: Dec 09, 2026

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§ 40.4 - Furnishing records and information from visa files for court proceedings.

Upon receipt of a request for information from a visa file or record for use in court proceedings, as contemplated in INA 222(f), the consular officer must, prior to the release of the information, submit the request together with a full report to the Department.

authority: 8 U.S.C. 1104,1182,1183a,1641

source: 56 FR 30422, July 2, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 22 CFR 40.4