---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 C.F.R. § 40.103"
title: "22"
number: "40.103"
heading: "International child abduction."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/22/40.103"
---

# §40.103. International child abduction.


An alien who would otherwise be ineligible under INA 212(a)(9)(C)(i) shall not be ineligible under such paragraph if the U.S. citizen child in question is physically located in a foreign state which is party to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.


## Notes

### Amendments

[61 FR 1833, Jan. 24, 1996]

### Source

Source: 56 FR 30422, July 2, 1991, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 61 FR 59184, Nov. 21, 1996.

### Authority

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

### Source

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

### Amendments

[61 FR 1833, Jan. 24, 1996]