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PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT SUBMISSION

Application for Nonimmigrant Visa

OMB Number 1405-0182

DS-160 and DS-156

1. Immigration and Nationality Act 101(a)(15) [8 U.S.C § 1101]

2. INA section 212(a) [8 U.S.C. 1182(a)]

3. INA section 221(a) [8 U.S.C. § 1201(a)]

4. INA section 222(c) [8 U.S.C. § 1202(c)]

5. INA section 214(b) [8 U.S.C. 1184(b)]

6. INA Section 222(f) [8 U.S.C. §1202(f)]

7. INA Section 221(g) [8 U.S.C. §1201(g)]

8. INA section 208(d)(6) [8 U.S.C. § 1158(d)(6)]

9. 22 Code of Federal Regulations Part 41

10. Section 140(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Public Law 103-236

11. Section 304 of the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002, Public Law 107-173

12. William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, Public Law 110-457