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Stricter Visa Review for Iranian Officials and Their Families

This law mandates the U.S. Department of State to review the visas of specific Iranian officials, members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and their immediate family members. The goal is to determine if these individuals are ineligible for entry into the United States under existing sanctions laws. If found ineligible, their visas must be revoked, strengthening national security and foreign policy enforcement.
Key points
The State Department must review within 180 days whether Iranian officials and elites are eligible to enter the U.S.
Visas will be revoked for individuals linked to the IRGC, armed forces, law enforcement, and key governmental structures in Iran, including their immediate family members.
This measure reinforces the enforcement of existing sanctions and entry restrictions against individuals deemed a threat or involved in repressive activities.
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Additional Information
REGIME Act of 2023
Print number: HR 869
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Process start date: 2023-02-08