Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§9226 Travel Sanctions
Title 22 › CHAPTER 99 — NORTH KOREA SANCTIONS AND POLICY ENHANCEMENT › SUBCHAPTER II — SANCTIONS AGAINST NORTH KOREAN PROLIFERATION, HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, AND ILLICIT ACTIVITIES › § 9226
Summary
Secretary of State can refuse visas, and Homeland Security can deny entry to designated persons, corporate officers, or controlling principal shareholders.
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Title 22, §9226
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary of State may deny a visa to, and the Secretary of Homeland Security may deny entry into the United States of, any alien who is—
(1)a designated person;
(2)a corporate officer of a designated person; or
(3)a principal shareholder with a controlling interest in a designated person.
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22 U.S.C. § 9226
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102