---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 C.F.R. § 40.4"
title: "22"
number: "40.4"
heading: "Furnishing records and information from visa files for court proceedings."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/22/40.4"
---

# §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.


## Notes

### Authority

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

### Source

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