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02/19/2003 - Groups III and IV Registration Dates Extended
February 19, 2003 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced this past Friday, February 14, 2003, that the final deadlines for Special Registration Groups III and IV have been extended. Each deadline has been extended by four weeks, to March 21, 2003 for Group III registrants and April 25, 2003 for Group IV registrants. An announcement regarding this extension was published in today's Federal Register.
The following individuals, designated as Group III, will now be required to appear at a designated INS office for registration between January 13, 2003 and March 21, 2003:
· Males born on or before January 13, 1987; and
· Who are nationals or citizens of Pakistan or Saudi Arabia; and
· Who were inspected and last admitted to the United States as nonimmigrants on or before September 30, 2002; and
· Who remain in the United States beyond March 21, 2003.
The following foreign nationals are designated as Group IV and must report for special registration between February 24, 2003 and April 25, 2003:
· Males who were born on or before February 24, 1987; and
· Who are citizens or nationals of Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, or Kuwait; and
· Who were inspected by the INS and last admitted to the United States as nonimmigrants on or before September 30, 2002; and
· Who will remain in the United States beyond April 25, 2003.
See http://www.ins.gov/graphics/lawenfor/specialreg/index.htm for INS informational materials on special registration, including address and contact information for INS local offices designated for the registration program. As of yet, however, the INS Web site has not been updated with an announcement about the deadline extensions.
To view the Federal Register announcement on this issue, click here:
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2003/03-3960.htm
02/19/2003 - Groups III and IV Registration Dates Extended
February 19, 2003 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced this past Friday, February 14, 2003, that the final deadlines for Special Registration Groups III and IV have been extended. Each deadline has been extended by four weeks, to March 21, 2003 for Group III registrants and April 25, 2003 for Group IV registrants. An announcement regarding this extension was published in today's Federal Register.
The following individuals, designated as Group III, will now be required to appear at a designated INS office for registration between January 13, 2003 and March 21, 2003:
· Males born on or before January 13, 1987; and
· Who are nationals or citizens of Pakistan or Saudi Arabia; and
· Who were inspected and last admitted to the United States as nonimmigrants on or before September 30, 2002; and
· Who remain in the United States beyond March 21, 2003.
The following foreign nationals are designated as Group IV and must report for special registration between February 24, 2003 and April 25, 2003:
· Males who were born on or before February 24, 1987; and
· Who are citizens or nationals of Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, or Kuwait; and
· Who were inspected by the INS and last admitted to the United States as nonimmigrants on or before September 30, 2002; and
· Who will remain in the United States beyond April 25, 2003.
See http://www.ins.gov/graphics/lawenfor/specialreg/index.htm for INS informational materials on special registration, including address and contact information for INS local offices designated for the registration program. As of yet, however, the INS Web site has not been updated with an announcement about the deadline extensions.
To view the Federal Register announcement on this issue, click here:
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2003/03-3960.htm