{"data":{"id":"us/22-cfr-40.205","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"22 CFR 40.205","heading":"Applicant for immigrant visa under INA 203(c).","body":"An alien shall be ineligible to receive a visa under INA 203(c) if the alien does not have a high school education or its equivalent, as defined in 22 CFR 42.33(a)(2), or does not have, within the five years preceding the date of application for such visa, at least two years of work experience in an occupation which requires at least two years of training or experience.","path":["Title 22—Foreign Relations","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE","SUBCHAPTER E—VISAS","PART 40—REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO BOTH NONIMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS UNDER THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT, AS AMENDED","Subpart L—Failure to Comply with INA"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-22.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:49Z","sha256":"07305024da2515210c820526be9452e01d94acab5eb3889eb76e47dff2928ed8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/22-cfr-40.204","next":"us/22-cfr-40.206"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}