Sec. 202. Electronic passports required for visa waiver program
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Section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1187 ) is amended— in subsection (a), by amending paragraph
(3)to read as follows: The alien, at the time of application for admission, is in possession of a valid, unexpired, tamper-resistant, machine-readable passport that incorporates biometric and document authentication identifiers that comply with the applicable biometric and document identifying standards established by the International Civil Aviation Organization. ; and in subsection (c)(2), by amending subparagraph
(B)to read as follows: The government of the country certifies that it issues to its citizens machine-readable, electronic passports that comply with the requirements set forth in subsection (a)(3). . The amendments made by paragraph
(1)shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. Section 303(c) of the Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002 ( 8 U.S.C. 1732(c) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking Not later than October 26, 2005, the and inserting The ; and by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: Any alien applying for admission under the visa waiver program established under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1187 ) shall present a passport that meets the requirements described in paragraph (1). .
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