U.S Visas

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Today obtaining US visas become speedier andH4- It is for dependents of H1, H2 or H3 visas.
only electronic forms can be used to get visas.I visa- It is for media persons and dependents.
This article will give detailed description on variousJ1 -Exchange visitors from one country to
types of visas. Brief details about various US visaanother country.
classifications are as follows:J2- Dependents of J1 visa.
A1 visa- It is for head of state or government orL 1 Visa -applies to intracompany transferees
consular officer assigned to the U.S and memberswho, within the three preceding years, have been
of immediate family.employed abroad continuously for one year, and
B1 Visa- It is mainly for temporary visitor forwho will be employed by a branch, parent,
business.affiliate, or subsidiary of that same employer in
B2 Visa- This type of visa is for temporarythe U.S. in a managerial, executive, or specialized
visitors for pleasure.knowledge capacity.
C1 Visa- For alien in transit through US.O-1 Visa -Applies to persons who have
C2 Visa- Alien in transit to the United Nationsextraordinary ability in the sciences, arts,
Headquarters District under Section 11.(3), (4), oreducation, business, or athletics, or extraordinary
(5) of the Headquarters Agreement with theachievements in the motion picture and television
United Nations.field.
E1 Visa- It is for treaty traders, spouse andO-2 Visa-Applies to persons accompanying an O-1
children.alien to assist in an artistic or athletic performance
E2 Visa- It is for treaty investor, spouse andfor a specific event or performance.
children.P-1 Visa-Applies to individual or team athletes, or
F1 Visa- It is for students who possess academicmembers of an entertainment group that are
training program.internationally recognized.
F2 Visa- F1 dependent can get this visa.P-2 Visa-Applies to artists or entertainers who will
G1-Principal resident representative of recognizedperform under a reciprocal exchange program.
foreign member government to internationalQ-1 Visa-Applies to participants in an international
organization, his/her staff, and members ofcultural exchange program for the purpose of
immediate family on long-term assignment,providing practical training, employment, and the
G2- Other representative of recognized foreignsharing of the history, culture, and traditions of
member government to international organization,the alien's home country.
and members of immediate family on temporaryR1- It is for religious worker visiting US
assignment,temporarly.
G3- Representative of non-recognized foreignTN- Canadian or Mexican citizen working in a
member government to international organization,professional capacity under the North American
and members of immediate familyTrade Agreement.
G4- International organization officer or employeeWhether you are a student, a sponsor, a tourist,
and members of immediate family,or a businesstraveler, this immigration forum can
G5- Attendant, servant, or personal employee ofserve as a useful first stop on your journey.
G1, G2, G3, or G4 class and members ofThere are many different types of visas, and this
immediate family.site will help you to discuss on which kind of visa
H-1B Visa – It is mainly applicable toyou need and how to obtain it.
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H1C- This type of visa is for registered nurses.Ask a Question About this Article
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H-3 Visa-Applies to trainees. This classification alsodo?
applies to practical training in the education of