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CBP Memorandum on Additional Guidance on Recordation, Linking, and Processing of Family Groups

Guidance on the documentation, recordation, linking, and processing of certain adults as family groups, based on particular familial relationships. The following guidance pertains specifically to those family groups comprised of the following individuals, if the relationship is known at the time of encounter or determined while the individuals are in CBP custody in the same CBP facility.

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Last Modified: Jun 25, 2024