Originally Posted by ryan1234

I could be totally wrong (I usually am) but I don't think they do the VFR only restriction anymore. The instrument rating is just "instrument-airplane". Now, having said that - if it's on there, I suppose he'd probably need to show "instrument proficiency in a multi" (i.e. single engine approach, etc) to an examiner to have it removed. I'd just call the nearest, coolest examiner and ask him about it.