235 Apr 2026

Section 235 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), codified as 8 CFR Part 235 , governs the inspection of persons applying for admission to the United States.

Under INA § 235(b)(1) , immigration officers can quickly deport certain non-citizens without a hearing before a judge. Section 235 of the Immigration and Nationality Act

Even citizens must satisfy an examining officer of their status by presenting a valid U.S. passport or alternative. 2. Professional Certification & Training codified as 8 CFR Part 235

Individuals arriving at ports of entry who are processed under § 235(b) are typically subject to mandatory detention and do not have a statutory right to a bond hearing. Section 235 of the Immigration and Nationality Act