“transit without visa”

This page presents an official legal definition of “transit without visa” from a government source. Additional definitions will be added as jurisdictions publish them.

Jurisdiction: United States United States

An alien traveling without a nonimmigrant visa under section 233 of the INA. We admit them under agreements with a transportation line, which guarantees their immediate and continuous passage to a foreign destination.

See Transit alien.

Source: USCIS Glossary (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services)