| A VISAS: Representatives of foreign governments; diplomats, etc.
B-1 VISAS: Business visitors
B-2 VISAS: Visitors for pleasure
C-1 VISAS: Continuous transit; to/from United Nations
D-1 VISAS: Crewmen
E-1 VISAS: Treaty investors (see list of treaty countries)
E-2 VISAS: Treaty traders (see list of treaty countries)
F-1 VISAS: Foreign students
G-1 VISAS: Representatives of international organizations
H-1A VISAS: Nurses
H-1B VISAS: Specialty occupations; fashion models of distinguished merit; certain Department of Defense employees
H-2A VISAS: Temporary agricultural workers
H-2B VISAS: Temporary non-agricultural workers
H-3 VISAS: Temporary trainees
I VISAS: Foreign media representatives
J-1 VISAS: Exchange visitors: scholars, lecturers, researchers, au pairs, camp counselors, trainees
K-1, 3 VISAS: Fiancé(e)s of US citizens; spouses of US and LPR sponsors
L-1 VISAS: Intracompany transferees of multinational organizations
M-1 VISAS: Vocational students
N VISAS: Parents of certain special immigrants
O-1 VISAS: Extraordinary ability aliens in the sciences, arts, business, education or athletics
O-2 VISAS: Aliens in arts or athletics accompanying and integral to the O-1
P-1 VISAS: Internationally known athletes, entertainment groups
P-2 VISAS: Performing artists in an reciprocal exchange program
P-3 VISAS: Culturally unique entertainers
Q VISAS: Cultural exchange visitors
R VISAS: Religious workers
S VISAS: Certain informants in criminal cases
TN VISAS: NAFTA visas for professionals from Canada and Mexico
T VISAS: For certain victims of trafficking/slavery
U VISAS: Certain victims of crimes needed to be witnesses
V VISAS: Beneficiaries under the Legal Immigration Family Equity Act
VISA WAIVER PILOT PROGRAM (WT/WT): certain short term visitors from countries with agreements not requiring visas. (See List of Visa Waiver Countries) Dependent categories are available for many visas above |