CFR > Title 22 - Foreign Relations > CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE > SUBCHAPTER F—NATIONALITY AND PASSPORTS (parts 50 to 53) > PART 50—NATIONALITY PROCEDURES > SUBPART A—Procedures for Determination of United States Nationality of a Person Abroad (§50.2 to §50.11) > 50.11—Certificate of identity for travel to the United States to apply for admission.

50.11—Certificate of identity for travel to the United States to apply for admission.

(a) A person applying abroad for a certificate of identity under section 360(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act shall complete the application form prescribed by the Department and submit evidence to support his claim to U.S. nationality.
(b) When a diplomatic or consular officer denies an application for a certificate of identity under this section, the applicant may submit a written appeal to the Secretary, stating the pertinent facts, the grounds upon which U.S. nationality is claimed and his reasons for considering that the denial was not justified.

Code of Federal Regulations

[31 FR 14521, Nov. 11, 1966]