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Proclamation 9996

Suspension of Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants of Certain Additional Persons Who Pose a Risk of Transmitting 2019 Novel Coronavirus (United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland), 85 Fed. Reg. 15341 (Mar. 18, 2020)

President Donald J. Trump · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
INA §§ 212(f), 215(a); 3 U.S.C. § 301
Issued
2020-03-14 Mar. 14, 2020
Effective
2020-03-16 11:59 p.m. EDT (sec. 5) (read as 2020-03-16)
End
2021-01-26 (continued by Proclamation 10143); ended 2021-11-08 under Proclamation 10294 (read as 2021-01-26)
In force
Mar. 16, 2020 to Jan. 26, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Travel and quarantine
Addressees
  • aliens physically present in the United Kingdom (excluding overseas territories outside Europe) or Ireland in the 14 days before entry
Functions reached
  • TV inbound UK and Irish business travel
  • CB UK and Irish customers
  • MK trade shows
Collection
Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B

Operative words

Section 1. Suspension and Limitation on Entry. The entry into the United States, as immigrants or nonimmigrants, of all aliens who were physically present within the United Kingdom, excluding overseas territories outside of Europe, or the Republic of Ireland during the 14-day period preceding their entry or attempted entry into the United States is hereby suspended and limited subject to section 2 of this proclamation.... Sec. 5. Effective Date. This proclamation is effective at 11:59 p.m. eastern daylight time on March 16, 2020.

Enforcement

Sec. 3 implementation by State and DHS