Regulations last checked for updates: May 20, 2024

Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality last revised: May 06, 2024
§ 245a.32 - Ineligible aliens.

The following categories of aliens are ineligible for Family Unity benefits under the LIFE Act Amendments:

(a) An alien who has been convicted of a felony or of three or more misdemeanors in the United States; or

(b) An alien who has ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of an individual because of the individual's race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion; or

(c) An alien who has been convicted by a final judgment of a particularly serious crime and who is a danger to the community of the United States; or

(d) An alien who the Attorney General has serious reasons to believe has committed a serious nonpolitical crime outside the United States before the alien arrived in the United States; or

(e) An alien who the Attorney General has reasonable grounds to believe is a danger to the security of the United States.

authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101,1103,1255a
source: 52 FR 16208, May 1, 1987, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 8 CFR 245a.32