### Question
What does designated exchange visitor program mean?


### Answer
**Designated exchange visitor program** has the following meaning in *8 U.S.C. § 1372*:

> a program that has been—


(A) designated by the Secretary of State for purposes of section 1101(a)(15)(J) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *8 U.S.C. § 1372*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY > SUBCHAPTER II-IMMIGRATION > Part IX-Miscellaneous**

