{"data":{"id":"us/22-cfr-53.3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"22 CFR 53.3","heading":"Attempt of a citizen to enter without a valid passport.","body":"The appropriate officer at the port of entry shall report to the Department of State any citizen of the United States who attempts to enter the United States contrary to the provisions of this part, so that the Department of State may apply the waiver provisions of § 53.2(h) and § 53.2(i) to such citizen, if appropriate.","path":["Title 22—Foreign Relations","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE","SUBCHAPTER F—NATIONALITY AND PASSPORTS","PART 53—PASSPORT REQUIREMENT AND EXCEPTIONS"],"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":"c34eaea43e9e4ba09874751667419a44a96ee34467350dd51d98414ac30efdf8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/22-cfr-53.2","next":"us/22-cfr-53.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}