DOS Delegation of Authority Under EO 14163, PP 10998, and PP 10949 to PRM Assistant Secretary

On 3/6/26, DOS Secretary delegated authority to Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration to determine if allowing a foreign national admittance to the U.S. as a refugee would serve the national interest under the authority of Executive Order 14163, Presidential Proclamation 10998, and Presidential Proclamation 10949. (91 FR 12664, 3/16/26)

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Delegation of Authority No. 617]

Executive Order 14163, Presidential Proclamation 10998 ‘‘Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States,’’ and Related INA 212(f) Presidential Proclamations