### Question
How is the "designated exchange visitor program" defined?


### Answer
The term **designated exchange visitor program** is defined in *8 U.S.C. § 1372* as follows -

> a program that has been—


(A) designated by the Director of the United States Information Agency 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**

