---
kind: "section"
citation: "20 C.F.R. § 408.812"
title: "20"
number: "408.812"
heading: "What happens to your SVB payments if you are not a citizen or national of the United States and you begin residing in a Treasury-restricted country?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/408.812"
---

# §408.812. What happens to your SVB payments if you are not a citizen or national of the United States and you begin residing in a Treasury-restricted country?

- (a) **Suspension effective date.** If you are not a citizen or national of the United States, we will suspend your SVB payments effective with the first full calendar month you are residing in a country to which the Treasury Department restricts payments under [31 U.S.C. 3329](/usc/31/3329.md).
- (b) **Resumption of payments.** If benefits are otherwise payable, they will be resumed effective with the first day of the first month in which you are not residing in a Treasury-restricted country.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Secs. 702(a)(5) and 810(d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 902(a)(5) and 1010(d)).

### Source

Source: 69 FR 25955, May 10, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 68 FR 16418, Apr. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted.