Monday, 9 December 2013

Types of USA Visas / Permits


Types of USA Visas / Permits:   

Travel and Tourism
B1   - Travel and short term businessB2    - Travel or medical treatment Visa Waiver   - Travel, tourist, holiday 
Treaty Traders and Investors E1   Treaty Trader, spouse and childrenE2   Treaty Investor, spouse and children
Academic Students F1   Academic Student F2 Spouse or child of F1 

For Foreign Medical Graduates
(see individual categories H1B, J1, O1, TN, E2)
   

Work 
H1B   Specialty Occupations (Professionals, Graduates) 
H1C Nurses going to work for up to three years in health professional shortage areas 
H2A Temporary Agricultural Worker 
H2B   Temporary worker: skilled and unskilled 
H3 Trainee 
H4   Spouse or child of H1, H2, H3
E3   for AustraliansTN1   for Canadians and Mexicans
OPT   for International Students in USA

Foreign Media Representatives 
I Visas for foreign media representatives 
Exchange Visitors J1   Visas for exchange visitors J2   Spouse or child of J1 
Fiancé(e) of US Citizen K1   Fiancé(e) K2   Minor child of K1 K3   Spouse of a U.S. Citizen (LIFE Act) K4   Child of K3 (LIFE Act)
Fiancé(e) of Green Card HolderV1    Fiancé(e) 
Intra-company Transfer (ICT) L1A   Executive, managerial L1B   Specialized knowledge L2   Spouse or child of L1 
Vocational and Language Students M1   Vocational student or other non-academic student M2 Spouse or child of M-1 

Workers with Extraordinary Abilities 
O1 Extraordinary ability in Sciences, Arts, Education, Business, or Athletics 
O2 Alien's (support) accompanying O1 
O - Spouse or child of O1 or O2 

Athletes and Entertainers 
P1 Individual or team athletes 
P1 Entertainment groups 
P2 Artists and entertainers in reciprocal Exchange programs 
P3 Artists and entertainers in culturally unique programs 
P4 Spouse or child of P1, 2, or 3 
International Cultural Exchange Visitors 
Q1 International cultural exchange visitors 
Q2 Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program (Walsh Visas) 
Q3 Spouse or child of Q-2 
Religious Workers 
R1 Religious workers 
R2 Spouse or child of R1

1 comment:

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