America. (c) Admission of eligible Central American aliens as refugees Notwithstanding the numerical limitations set forth in section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1157 ), the Secretary shall adjust the status of an alien who is a national of El Salvador, Guatemala, or Honduras to that of an alien admitted as a refugee if the alien— (1) applies for such refugee status at a Designated Application Processing Center (as defined in subsection (e))