Types of Visas
A-1:
Public minister, ambassador, career, diplomatic or consular officer,
and members of immediate family.
A-2:
Foreign government officials or employees, and members of family.
A-3:
Personal employee of A-2 and A-1, and members family.
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B-1:
Business visa for temporary visitors
B-2:
Temporary visitor visa for pleasure
C-1:
Alien in transit directly through United States
C-1D:
Crewman visa and combined transit
C-2:
Alien in transit to UN headquarters district under Section 11.(3),
(4), or (5) of the Headquarters Agreement
C-3:
Foreign government official in transit such as members of immediate
family, servant, or personal employee.
C-4:
No visa transit
D-1:
Crewmember leaving on same ship of arrival
D-2:
Crewmember leaving by means other than boat or ship of arrival
E-1:
Treaty Trader for spouse and children
E-2:
Treaty Investor for spouse and children
F-1:
Academic education student
F-2:
Child or spouse of F-1
G-1: Members of government to international organization principal
resident representative of foreign government and members of
family
G-2: Other representative
of recognized resident representative of foreign government and
members of family
G-3:
Representative of non-recognized government to international
organization, and members of family
G-4:
International organization employee or officer and members of
immediate family
G-5:
servant, attendant, or personal employee of G-1, G-2, G-3, G-4,
or members of immediate family
H-1B:
Specialty Occupations
H-1C: Health care shortage areas for Nurses going to work for up to
three years
H-2A: Agricultural Temporary Worker
H-2B: Skilled and unskilled temporary worker
H-3: Trainee
H-4: Child or spouse of H-1, H-2, H-3
I: Foreign media representative’s visas
J-1: Exchange visitors visas
J-2: Spouse or child of J-1
K-1: Fiance(e)
K-2: Minor child of K-1
K-3: Spouse of a United States Citizen (LIFE Act)
K-4: Child of K-3 (LIFE Act)
L-1A: Managerial or Executive
L-1B: Specialized field or knowledge
L-2: Spouse or child of L-1
M-1: Other nonacademic student or vocational student
M-2: Child or spouse of M-1
N-8: "Special Immigrant” Parent
of alien classified SK-3
N-9: "Special Immigrant" Child of N-8, SK-1, SK-2, or SK-4
NATO-1: Resident members of official staff and/or principal permanent
representative of member state to NATO and immediate family
NATO-2: Dependents of Member of a Force entering in accordance with the
provisions of NATO Status-of-Forces
NATO-3:
Official clerical staff accompanying Representative of Member
State to NATO
NATO-4: Official of NATO qualified as NATO-1 and immediate family members
NATO-5: Expert other than NATO officials under NATO-4, employed by NATO
and immediate family members
NATO-6: Member of civilian component who is either accompanying a Force
entering in accordance with the provisions of the NATO Status-of-Forces
agreement; attached to an Allied headquarters under the protocol
on the Status of International Military headquarters set up
pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty; and their dependents
NATO-7: Personal employee or servant of NATO-1, NATO-2, NATO-3, NATO-4,
NATO-5, NATO-6, or immediate family members
O-1: Extraordinary ability in Education, Sciences, Arts, Athletics
or Business
O-2: Alien's (support) accompanying O-1
O-3:
Child or spouse of O-1 or O-2
P-1: Entertainment groups
P-2: Reciprocal exchange programs
for Artists and entertainers
P-3: Culturally
unique programs visa for artists and entertainers
P-4: Child or spouse of P-1, 2, or 3
Q-1: International cultural exchange visitors
Q-2: Walsh Visas - Irish Peace Process Cultural & Training Program
Q-3: Child or spouse of Q-2
R-1: Workers in religion
R-2: Child or spouse of R-1
S-5: Criminal organization Informant protection
S-6: Informant of terrorism information
T: Trafficking in Persons Victims
T-1: Victim of trafficking in persons
T-2: Spouse of a victim of trafficking in persons
T-3: Child of victim of trafficking in persons
T-4: Parent of victim of trafficking in persons
TN: Trade visas for Mexicans and Canadians
TD:
Child or spouse accompanying TN-
TWOV:
Passenger
U:
Certain crimes victims
U-1:
Certain Criminal Activity Victim
U-2: Spouse of U-1
U-3: Child of U-1
U-4: Parent of U-1, if U-1 is under 21 years of age
V-1: Spouse of an LPR who is the principal beneficiary of a family-based
petition (Form I-130) which was filed prior to December 21, 2000,
and
has been pending for at least three years
V-2: Child of an LPR who is the principal beneficiary of a family-based
visa petition
V-3: The child of a V-1 or V-2
TPS: Temporary Protected Status
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