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The chart below shows various reasons for temporary travel and the corresponding visa categories.<\/strong><\/p>\n The chart below shows various reasons for immigrating to the United States and the related immigrant visa categories with available information.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n
\n Visa Category<\/strong><\/td>\n Immediate Relative & Family Sponsored Visa Category:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n B-1<\/td>\n Athlete, amateur or professional (competing for prize money only) B-1: This category is for athletes, both amateur and professional, who are competing for prize money only.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n J<\/td>\n Au pair (exchange visitor) J: Au pairs are individuals participating in a cultural exchange program, living with a host family and providing childcare services in return.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n E-3<\/td>\n Australian professional specialty E-3: This visa category is specifically for Australian citizens who are coming to the United States to work temporarily in a specialty occupation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n BCC<\/td>\n Border Crossing Card: Mexico BCC: This card is for Mexican citizens who are frequent travelers to the United States for border crossings.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n B-1<\/td>\n Business visitor B-1: This category is for individuals entering the United States temporarily for business purposes, such as consulting with business associates, attending a conference, or negotiating contracts.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CW-1<\/td>\n CNMI-only transitional worker CW-1: This visa is for foreign workers to be employed in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) during the transitional period.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n D<\/td>\n Crewmember D: Crewmembers are individuals working on board sea vessels or international airlines in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n A<\/td>\n Diplomat or foreign government official A: This category is for diplomats and other foreign government officials who are representing their country in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n B-1<\/td>\n Domestic employee or nanny B-1: This category is for individuals accompanying a foreign employer to the United States as a domestic employee or nanny.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n G1-G5, NATO<\/td>\n Employee of a designated international organization or NATO G1-G5, NATO: This category is for employees of designated international organizations or NATO who are working in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n J<\/td>\n Exchange visitor J: This category is for individuals participating in approved exchange visitor programs in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n A-2<\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n NATO1-6<\/td>\n Foreign military personnel stationed in the United States A-2, NATO1-6: This category is for foreign military personnel, as well as their dependents, stationed in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n O<\/td>\n Foreign national with extraordinary ability in Sciences, Arts, Education, Business or Athletics O: This category is for individuals with extraordinary ability in various fields who wish to work temporarily in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n H-1B1 \u2013 Chile<\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n H-1B1 \u2013 Singapore<\/td>\n Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Professional: Chile, Singapore H-1B1: This category is for professionals from Chile and Singapore under Free Trade Agreements working in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Q<\/td>\n International cultural exchange visitor Q: This category is for individuals participating in international cultural exchange programs in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n L<\/td>\n Intra-company transferee L: This category is for employees of international companies who are being transferred to a branch, parent, affiliate, or subsidiary in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n B-2<\/td>\n Medical treatment (visitor for medical treatment) B-2: This category is for individuals seeking medical treatment in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n I<\/td>\n Media, journalist I: This category is for representatives of the foreign media, including reporters, film crews, and other media professionals, who are working in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n TN\/TD<\/td>\n NAFTA professional worker: Mexico, Canada TN\/TD: This category is for professionals from Mexico and Canada under the North American Free Trade Agreement working in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n P<\/td>\n Performing athlete, artist, entertainer P: This category is for internationally recognized athletes, artists, and entertainers who are performing in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n J , H-1B<\/td>\n Physician J, H-1B: This category is for physicians who are working in the United States either as exchange visitors (J) or through an H-1B visa.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n J<\/td>\n Professor, scholar, teacher (exchange visitor) J: This category is for professors, scholars, and teachers participating in approved exchange visitor programs in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n R<\/td>\n Religious worker R: This category is for individuals involved in religious occupations, such as ministers and religious professionals, who are working in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n H-1B<\/td>\n Specialty occupations in fields requiring highly specialized knowledge H-1B: This category is for individuals working in specialty occupations that require highly specialized knowledge in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n F, M<\/td>\n Student: academic, vocational F, M: This category is for academic and vocational students studying in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n H-2A<\/td>\n Temporary agricultural worker H-2A: This category is for temporary agricultural workers in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n H-2B<\/td>\n Temporary worker performing other services or labor of a temporary or seasonal nature H-2B: This category is for temporary workers performing non-agricultural services or labor in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n B-2<\/td>\n Tourism, vacation, pleasure visitor B-2: This category is for individuals visiting the United States for tourism, vacation, or pleasure purposes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n H-3<\/td>\n Training in a program not primarily for employment H-3: This category is for individuals receiving training in various fields in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n E<\/td>\n Treaty trader\/treaty investor E: This category is for individuals engaged in substantial trade between the United States and their home country or for individuals investing a substantial amount of capital in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n C<\/td>\n Transiting the United States C: This category is for individuals transiting through the United States to another country.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n U<\/td>\n Victim of Criminal Activity U: This category is for victims of criminal activity who have been helpful to law enforcement or government officials in the investigation or prosecution of criminal activity.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n T<\/td>\n Victim of Human Trafficking T: This category is for victims of human trafficking who have complied with reasonable requests for assistance in the investigation or prosecution of human trafficking.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n V<\/td>\n Nonimmigrant (V) Visa for Spouse and Children of a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) V: This category is for the spouse and children of a lawful permanent resident of the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n <\/td>\n Renewals in the U.S. \u2013 A, G, and NATO Visas: This category is for individuals renewing A, G, and NATO visas while in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n \n\n
\n Visa Category<\/strong><\/td>\n Immediate Relative & Family Sponsored Visa Category:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n IR1, CR1<\/td>\n Spouse of a U.S. Citizen IR1, CR1: This category is for the spouses of U.S. citizens who are immigrating to the United States. IR1 is for immediate relatives, while CR1 is for conditional residents.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n K-3\u00a0*<\/td>\n Spouse of a U.S. Citizen awaiting approval of an I-130 immigrant petition K-3: This category is for spouses of U.S. citizens who are waiting for the approval of their I-130 immigrant petition. It allows them to enter the U.S. temporarily.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n K-1\u00a0*<\/td>\n Fianc\u00e9(e) to marry U.S. Citizen & live in U.S. K-1: This category is for foreign fianc\u00e9(e)s of U.S. citizens who intend to marry and live in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n IR3, IH3, IR4, IH4<\/td>\n Intercountry Adoption of Orphan Children by U.S. Citizens IR3, IH3, IR4, IH4: These categories are for U.S. citizens adopting orphaned children from other countries.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n IR2, CR2, IR5, F1, F3, F4<\/td>\n Certain Family Members of U.S. Citizens IR2, CR2, IR5, F1, F3, F4: These categories cover various family members of U.S. citizens, including unmarried children, parents, and siblings.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n F2A, F2B<\/td>\n Certain Family Members of Lawful Permanent Residents F2A, F2B: This category includes family members of lawful permanent residents, such as spouses and unmarried children.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n <\/td>\n Employer Sponsored \u2013 Employment:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n E1<\/td>\n Priority workers [First] E1: This category is for priority workers with extraordinary abilities, outstanding professors, or multinational managers and executives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n E2<\/td>\n Professionals Holding Advanced Degrees and Persons of Exceptional Ability [Second] E2: This category is for professionals with advanced degrees or individuals with exceptional abilities in their fields.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n E3,\u00a0EW<\/td>\n Professionals and Other Workers [Third] E3, EW: This category covers skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled workers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n SD, SR, SE, SQ, SI<\/td>\n Certain Special Immigrants: [Fourth] SD, SR, SE, SQ, SI: These categories include various special immigrants, such as religious workers, retired NATO-6 employees, and others.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n T5, C5<\/td>\n Employment Creation\/Investors [Fifth] T5, C5: This category is for immigrant investors and entrepreneurs creating jobs in the United States.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n SD, SR<\/td>\n Religious Workers SD, SR: This category is for religious workers who are coming to the United States for religious employment.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n SI<\/td>\n Iraqi and Afghan Translators\/Interpreters SI: This category is for Iraqi and Afghan translators and interpreters who have worked with the U.S. government.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n SQ<\/td>\n Iraqis Who Worked for\/on Behalf of the U.S. Government SQ: This category is for Iraqis who have worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n SQ<\/td>\n Afghans Who Worked for\/on Behalf of the U.S. Government SQ: This category is for Afghans who have worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n <\/td>\n Other Immigrants:<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n DV<\/td>\n Diversity Immigrant Visa DV: This category is for individuals from countries with low rates of immigration to the U.S. It’s a lottery program.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n SB<\/td>\n Returning Resident SB: This category is for lawful permanent residents who left the United States and wish to return after a prolonged absence.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n