original immigrant visa during the period of its validity as a direct

. If the visa was originally issued for a period of validity less than the

documents. Post shall, wherever possible, return original supporting

that: (1) The alien establishes that the original visa has been lost ..... ); and (3) The consular officer ascertains whether the original ..... replacement visa under the original number of a qualified alien entitled to status ..... issued during the same fiscal year in which the original visa was issued ..... original number had been reported as recaptured; (3) The number has