The entry restrictions in Executive Order 13769
Executive Order 13769 directed a 90-day entry suspension for covered foreign nationals and a 120-day suspension of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, with specified exceptions. [Federal Register / National Archives]
Read the scope first.
The original January 2017 order as written, not present-day immigration rules or its complete litigation history.
WHAT THE DOCUMENT SAYS
The record.
Section 3(c) directed a 90-day entry suspension for persons from countries identified by the statutory cross-reference, with specified visa exceptions. [Federal Register / National Archives]
Section 5(a) directed a 120-day suspension of the refugee program; section 5(e) provided for case-by-case exceptions. [Federal Register / National Archives]
KEEP THIS PART ATTACHED
The context.
This file records the text of the original order. It does not establish which restrictions applied to a particular traveler, subsequent court orders, successor policies, or today's rules. FederalRegister.gov provides the readable rendition and links the official electronic edition. [Federal Register / National Archives]
DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT
Open the original.
- Primary document · Federal Register / National ArchivesExecutive Order 13769, published February 1, 2017
Sections 3(c), 5(a), and 5(e)
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/02/01/2017-02281/protecting-the-nation-from-foreign-terrorist-entry-into-the-united-states
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