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Rule2026-162522026-08-10

Immigration Bonds; Technical Amendment

Homeland Security Department

Abstract

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is making non- substantive technical revisions to its immigration bond regulation to remove form numbers and legacy job titles from its provisions. It also makes other non-substantive revisions to this regulation to improve the clarity of the CFR. This action is editorial in nature and does not impose any new regulatory requirements on affected parties.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule; technical amendment.
Dates
This rule is effective on August 6, 2026.
Effective Date
2026-08-06

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureAuthority delegations (Government agencies)FeesFreedom of informationImmigrationPrivacyReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSurety bonds

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Homeland Security 8 CFR Part 103 ( printed page 51359) AGENCY: Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Final rule; technical amendment. SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is making non-substantive technical revisions to its immigration bond regulation to remove form numbers and legacy job titles from its provisions. It also makes other non-substantive revisions to this regulation to improve the clarity of the CFR. This action is editorial in nature and does not impose any new regulatory requirements on affected parties. DATES: This rule is effective on August 6, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Border Security and Immigration Policy, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security, 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20528-0445; telephone (202) 447-3459 (not a toll-free number). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background A. Legal Authority The Homeland Security Act of 2002, Public Law 107-296 , section 102, 116 Stat. 2135 (Nov. 25, 2002), 6 U.S.C. 112 , and the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (INA), as amended, section 103(a)(1), 8 U.S.C. 1103(a)(1) , charge the Secretary of DHS (the Secretary) with administration and enforcement of the immigration and naturalization laws. The Secretary promulgates this final rule under the broad authority to administer DHS, and the authorities provided under the Homeland Security Act of 2002, the immigration and nationality laws, and other delegated authority.

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Citation: 91 FR 51359