CBP / BPA CBP Immigration Enforcement & Admissibility 2

Question 1

Under INA Section 212(a), a noncitizen who has been unlawfully present in the U.S. for more than one year and then departs is generally barred from readmission for how long?

Accepted Answer

10 years

Answer

Unlawful presence of one year or more triggers a 10-year bar to admission under INA 212(a)(9)(B).

Question 2

Which document is the primary legal authority defining grounds of inadmissibility that CBP officers apply at ports of entry?

Accepted Answer

Title 8 of the U.S. Code (INA)

Answer

The Immigration and Nationality Act, codified in Title 8 U.S.C., sets out the grounds of inadmissibility.

Question 3

A traveler arriving on a B-2 visa states they intend to work for cash while visiting. What is the most appropriate CBP action?

Accepted Answer

Refer them to secondary inspection for a possible misrepresentation/intent finding

Answer

Stated intent to work violates B-2 status and warrants secondary inspection and a possible inadmissibility finding.

Question 4

What is 'expedited removal' as used by CBP?

Accepted Answer

Removal of certain inadmissible noncitizens without a hearing before an immigration judge

Answer

Expedited removal allows officers to remove certain inadmissible arrivals without a full immigration court hearing.

Question 5

Which of the following is a ground of inadmissibility based on health?

Accepted Answer

A communicable disease of public health significance

Answer

INA 212(a)(1) makes noncitizens with a communicable disease of public health significance inadmissible.

CBP / BPA Practice Test

CBP / BPA Practice Test

CBP / BPA CBP Immigration Enforcement & Admissibility 2