### Question
How is the term qualified designated entity defined?


### Answer
The term **qualified designated entity** is defined in *8 U.S.C. § 1255a* as the following:

> an organization or person designated under paragraph (2)

#### Citation:
  - *8 U.S.C. § 1255a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY > SUBCHAPTER II-IMMIGRATION > Part V-Adjustment and Change of Status**

