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• Visas

Visa types	Details
A Visa	Diplomats and Foreign Government Officials
B Visa	The "visitor" visa is a nonimmigrant visa for persons desiring to enter the United States temporarily for business (B-1), for pleasure or medical treatment (B-2), or combination of both (B-1/B-2) purposes.
C Visa	Transit Visa
D Visa	Crew Members
Diversity Immigrants	Green Card through Diversity Visa lottery.
E Visa	The employment based visa preference system allows American employers to petition the USCIS on behalf of certain qualifying employees. Preference categories are based around a numerical limit which determines the availability and waiting period of each preference category. EB1 (more) EB2 (more) EB5 (more) Schedule A (more)
F Visa	Student visa (academic studies)
G Visa	Employees of International Organizations
Green Card	Permanent resident visa.(Family Based Green Card)
H Visa	H-1B (more) H-2A (more) H-2B (more) H-3 (more)
I Visa	Foreign Media, Press and Radio
J Visa	For educational and cultural exchange programs designated by the U.S. Department of State, Exchange Visitor Program and Designation Staff
K Visa	Fiancé visa
L Visa	Classification applies to intracompany transferees who...(more)
M Visa	Language and vocational students (nonacademic or vocational studies)
N Visa	NATO employees
O Visa	O-1 (more) O-2 (more)
P Visa	P-1 (more) P-2 (more) P-3 (more)
Political Asylum	Asylum may be granted to people who...(more)
Q Visa	Q-1 Participants in an International Cultural Exchange Program for the purpose of providing practical training, employment, and the sharing of the history, culture, and traditions of the alien's home country.
R Visa	For aliens proceeding to the United States to work in a religious capacity
S Visa	Criminal informants
T Visa	Victims Of Trafficking
TN Visa	The category "Professionals Under the North American Free Trade Agreement" is available only to...(more)
US Citizenship	U.S.A Citizen
V Visa	The V visa allows certain spouses (V-1 category) and children (V-2 category) of Legal Permanent Residents to live in the United States in nonimmigrant visa status while awaiting their priority dates for immigration.
WT	(Waiver Pilot program), Tourist/Visitors Visa

This information is from U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs Visa Services