P720 Air and Sea Crew Inspections Flashcards
(24 cards)
3 facts on the Seaman’s book
- It is an identity document issued by the bearer’s country of citizenship.
- It provides the bearer’s nationality, identity, place of origin, photograph, and
biographical
data. - It does meet the passport requirement
3 facts on the I-95 form
- Form I-95 is evidence of being granted permission to land temporarily.
- Form I-95 is given to admissible nonimmigrant crewmembers.
- Form I-95 is usually presented with other entry documents at time of inspection
3 facts on nonimmigrant D classification
- D-1 and D-2 allow conditional permit to land temporarily for 29 days.
- D-1 requires crewmembers to depart on the same vessel used for entry.
- D-2 requires crewmembers to depart by means other than the vessel used for entry
Which of the following are acceptable entry documents for Lawful Permanent Residents
(LPRs)?
- Form I-551, Permanent Resident Card.
- Form, I-327, Valid Reentry Permit.
- Form I-571, Refugee Travel Document (endorsed “Permanent Resident”)
When an inspection leads you to conclude a crewmember is inadmissible, you must do what on the master of the vessel ?
prepare and serve Form I-259
Which forms must be prepared in medical parole situations?
-Form I-510 (Guarantee of Payment)
-Form I-259 (Notice to Detain, Remove, or Present Alien)
When an alien crewmember requests political asylum, the first course of action is to ?
remove the person from the vessel and place him or her in CBP custody
When a stowaway wishes to apply for asylum, you should?
Refer the alien for a credible fear interview with an anasylum officer
Any person who surreptitiously travels on a vessel or aircraft without the consent of
the owner, charterer, master, or person in command
Stowaway
Any person rescued at sea because his or her vessel sunk is known as a
Castaway
Any person serving in any capacity on board a commercial vessel or aircraft. For example: first and second officers, radio operators, engineers, navigators, mechanics, engine crew,
stewards, and seamen.
Crewmember
Represents the ship’s owner or company line while the ship is in U.S. waters.
Every shipping line doing business with the local port is represented by shipping agents. The local
agents work with the port authority, coordinate loading and unloading of the vessel, and act on
behalf of the vessel’s owner.
Shipping agent
Called the master, he or she oversees a crew of varying positions and responsibilities.
Captain
A vessel used in the transport, for a fee, of cargo
Commercial cargo vessel
Usually a cruise ship carrying passengers, many such vessels
begin and end their trips in the U.S. Some of these cruise ship companies are based in the U.S. but
employ foreign crews
Commercial passenger vessel
Which form is used to document most nonimmigrant crewmembers?
Form I-95
Which form, when presented to CBP, lists individual crewmembers by name and position on the
arriving aircraft?
CBP Form 7507
Which documents, if any, may LPRs require to present at time of inspection?
Form I-551 (permanent resident card)
What form of identification can a U.S. citizen present other than a passport?
US merchant mariner’s document (Z card)
Which form is used to detain, remove, or present an alien in regard to crewmembers?
Form I-259
Which forms are used for all medical parole cases, except U.S. citizens or LPRs?
Forms I-510 and I-259
What does the term “deadheading
crewmember” mean?
it is a person entering as a passenger, but who will depart the US as a working crewmember
How many days does an alien
crewmember have to file an application for
asylum with the U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS)?
10 days
Name 4 advantages of performing pre-flight inspections abroad
-It facilitates the travel of bona fide passengers and crewmembers.
-It reduces the workload on U.S. ports of entry.
-It is cost-effective.
-It provides good coordination of enforcement efforts.
