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Purpose. This instruction states the procedure for processing requests for official and unofficial visits of foreign nationals to the headquarters of combatant commands including the assignment of foreign liaison officers. Processing foreign visitor clearances assists in determining information needed to assess National Disclosure Policy, physical security, and protocol requirements and in maintaining a record of contacts. This instruction does not refer to the processing for foreign national workers who perform services on contracts or to foreign family members of combatant command federal employees or military personnel.

Applicability. This CJCSI applies to the combatant commands, the Military Services, and DIA for functions in which they are responsive to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.