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WHAT IS WAIVER SECTION 212G.I GOT MY IMMIGRANT VISA (E3) AND VISA SAYS IN ANNOTATION:WAIVER SECTION 212(G)....?

MY VISA IS IMMIGRANT VISA (E3). I AM 17 YEAR OLD AND VISA HAS AN ANNOTATION AT THE BOTTOM WHICH SAYS: WAIVER SECTION 212 G. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS NO LETTER OR WORD AFTER 212 G..I AM WORRIED ABUT THIS ANNOTATION.IS THERE SOMETHING WRONG OF WHICH I SHOULD REALLY WORRY ABOUT..MY VISA IS FOR USA....PLEASE DO LET ME KNOW...PLEASE
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You dont give the whole thing but at a guess

Section 212(g)(2)(B) of the Act which authorizes the granting of a waiver when the civil surgeon certifies, according to HHS regulations, that it is not medically appropriate for the applicant to have one or more of the required vaccinations.
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  • Kris Kringle by Kris Kringle
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    YOU cannot immigrate with STD!
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    212(g) The Attorney General may waive the application of-

    (1) subsection (a)(1)(A)(i) in the case of any alien who-

    (A) is the spouse or the unmarried son or daughter, or the minor unmarried lawfully adopted child, of a United States citizen, or of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or of an alien who has been issued an immigrant visa,

    (B) has a son or daughter who is a United States citizen, or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien who has been issued an immigrant visa; in accordance with such terms, conditions, and controls, if any, including the giving of bond, as the Attorney General, in the discretion of the Attorney General after consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, may by regulation prescribe; or

    (C) qualifies for classification under clause (iii) or (iv) of section 204(a)(1)(A)or classification under clause (ii) or (iii) of section 204(a)(1)(B);

    (2) subsection (a)(1)(A)(ii) in the case of any alien-

    (A) who receives vaccination against the vaccine-preventable disease or diseases for which the alien has failed to present documentation of previous vaccination,

    (B) for whom a civil surgeon, medical officer, or panel physician (as those terms are defined by section 34.2 of title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations) certifies according to such regulations as the Secretary of Health and Human Services may prescribe, that such vaccination would not be medically appropriate, or

    (C) under such circumstances as the Attorney General provides by regulation, with respect to whom the requirement of such a vaccination would be contrary to the alien's religious beliefs or moral convictions; or

    (3) subsection (a)(1)(A)(iii) in the case of any alien, in accordance with such terms, conditions, and controls, if any, including the giving of bond, as the Attorney General, in the discretion of the Attorney General after consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, may by regulation prescribe.

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