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Temporary visitor visa for business (B-1) or tourism (B-2) purposes. The most common nonimmigrant visa for short-term visits to the United States.

Combined visa for crewmembers who need to transit through the US to join their vessel or aircraft.

Annual lottery program providing up to 55,000 immigrant visas to persons from countries with low immigration rates to the US.

For nationals of treaty countries engaged in substantial trade between the US and their country. Requires treaty of commerce and navigation.

For nationals of treaty countries who invest substantial capital in a US business. No fixed minimum investment amount but must be substantial.

Specialty occupation visa exclusively for Australian nationals. Similar to H-1B but not subject to annual cap.

Immigrant visa for persons of extraordinary ability, outstanding professors/researchers, or multinational executives/managers. No labor certification required.

Immigrant visa for professionals with advanced degrees or exceptional ability. Includes National Interest Waiver option.

Immigrant visa for skilled workers, professionals with bachelor's degrees, or other workers. Requires labor certification.

Investment-based immigrant visa requiring USD 1,050,000 investment (or USD 800,000 in targeted areas) creating 10 jobs. Direct path to green card.

Academic student visa for full-time study at SEVP-approved schools, colleges, universities, or English language programs.

Temporary work visa for specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree. Subject to annual cap of 65,000 plus 20,000 for US advanced degree holders.

Temporary visa for agricultural workers to perform seasonal or temporary agricultural labor when US workers are unavailable.

Temporary visa for non-agricultural workers in seasonal or temporary positions when US workers are unavailable. Subject to annual cap.

Temporary visa for trainees to receive training not available in their home country, or for special education exchange visitors.

For foreign media representatives traveling to the US to work in their profession for foreign media outlets.

Immigrant visa for spouse of US citizen. IR-1 for marriages over 2 years, CR-1 for newer marriages (conditional).

Exchange visitor visa for approved programs including students, scholars, trainees, teachers, au pairs, and summer work travel.

Nonimmigrant visa allowing fiancé(e) of US citizen to enter the US to marry and live permanently.

Transfer executives or managers from foreign offices to US offices of the same company. No annual cap.

Transfer employees with specialized knowledge from foreign offices to US offices of the same company.

Vocational or non-academic student visa for technical and vocational programs at SEVP-approved institutions.

For individuals with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business, athletics, or motion picture/TV production.

For internationally recognized athletes or members of internationally recognized entertainment groups.