USCIS Posts TRIG Exemptions (Aug. 29, 2022)

The secretaries of the departments of state and homeland security, in consultation with the attorney general, may authorize exemptions from the terrorism-related inadmissibility grounds (TRIG). See Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) section 212(d)(3)(B)(i). These exemptions do not apply to individuals engaged in or likely to engage after entry in terrorist activity. (See INA section 212(a)(3)(B)(i)(II).)

Please see below for more information on each of these exemptions approved to date."