| Code |
Meaning |
Description |
| A1 |
A-1 Foreign government worker |
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| A2 |
A-2 Other foreign government official and family |
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| A3 |
A-3 Attendant, servant or employee of A-1 or A-2 and family |
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| ASLM |
ASLM Policital asylum |
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| B1 |
B-1 Visitor for business |
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| B2 |
B-2 Visitor for pleasure |
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| C1 |
C-1 Continuous transit alien |
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| C2 |
C-2 Alien in transit to United Nations headquarters |
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| C3 |
C-3 Foreign official, family, servants in transit |
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| CPO |
CPO Chinese protective order (Oct 90) |
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| CPR |
CPR Conditional permanent resident (spouse - two years) |
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| D1 |
D-1 Crewman |
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| E1 |
E-1 Treaty trader |
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| E2 |
E-2 Treaty investor |
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| EWI |
EWI Entry without inspection |
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| F1 |
F-1 Student |
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| F2 |
F-2 Student dependent |
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| G1 |
G-1 Foreign government visitor |
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| G2 |
G-2 Other representative of foreign member government |
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| G3 |
G-3 Representative of nonrecognized government and family |
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| G4 |
G-4 International organization officer or employee and family |
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| H1 |
H-1A Professional Nurse |
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| H1B |
H-1B Worker in speciality occupation |
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| H1B1 |
H1B1 Specialty occupation |
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| H1B3 |
H1B3 Artist/athlete of acclaim |
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| H1B4 |
H1B4 Athlete |
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| H1B5 |
H1B5 Athlete |
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| H1BS |
H1BS Essential support |
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| H2A |
H-2A Temporary worker performing agricultural services |
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| H2B |
H-2B Temporary worker |
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| H3 |
H-3 Temporary trainee |
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| H4 |
H-4 Worker dependent |
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| I |
I Representative of foreign media, spouse, children |
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| J1 |
J-1 Exchange visitor |
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| J101 |
J-1 Code 01 Students |
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| J102 |
J-1 Code 02 Short term scholars |
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| J103 |
J-1 Code 03 Trainees - non medical |
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| J104 |
J-1 Code 04 Teachers |
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| J105 |
J-1 Code 05 Professors |
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| J106 |
J-1 Code 06 Specialists |
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| J107 |
J-1 Code 07 Alien physicians |
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| J108 |
J-1 Code 08 Other - international visitors |
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| J109 |
J-1 Code 09 Other alien employee of the USA |
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| J110 |
J-1 Code 10 Other - camp counselors |
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| J111 |
J-1 Code 11 Trainees - medical |
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| J112 |
J-1 Code 12 Research scholars |
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| J113 |
J-1 Code 13 Summer travel/work |
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| J199 |
J-1 Code 99 Not applicable |
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| J2 |
J-2 Exchange Visitor Dependant |
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| J201 |
J-2 Code 01 Students |
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| J202 |
J-2 Code 02 Short term scholars |
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| J203 |
J-2 Code 03 Trainees - non medical |
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| J204 |
J-2 Code 04 Teachers |
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| J205 |
J-2 Code 05 Professors |
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| J206 |
J-2 Code 06 Specialists |
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| J207 |
J-2 Code 07 Alien physicians |
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| J208 |
J-2 Code 08 Other - international visitors |
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| J209 |
J-2 Code 09 Other alien employee of the USA |
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| J210 |
J-2 Code 10 Other - camp counselors |
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| J211 |
J-2 Code 11 Trainees - medical |
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| J212 |
J-2 Code 12 Research scholars |
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| J213 |
J-2 Code 13 Summer travel/work |
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| J299 |
J-2 Code 99 Not applicable |
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| K1 |
K-1 Fiance of US citizen |
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| L1 |
L-1 Intracompany transferee |
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| L2 |
L-2 Intracompany transferee dependent |
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| M1 |
M-1 Non-academic student |
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| M2 |
M-2 Non-academic student dependent |
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| N8 |
N-8 Parent of SK-3 special Immigrant |
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| N9 |
N-9 Child of N-8 or SK-1, SK-2 or SK-4 special immigrant |
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| NATO |
NATO |
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| O1 |
O-1 Alien of extraordinary ability in science, art, education |
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| O2 |
O-2 Accompanying alien |
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| O3 |
O-3 Spouse, child of O-1 or O-2 |
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| P1 |
P-1 Performing entertainer or athlete |
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| P2 |
P-2 Exchange program artist or entertainer |
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| P3 |
P-3 Culturally unique artist or entertainer |
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| PR |
LPR US lawful permanent resident |
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| Q |
Q-1 Cultural exchange visitor |
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| Q1 |
Q-1 Old Q-1 cultural exchange visitor |
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| R1 |
R-1 Religious worker |
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| R2 |
R-2 Religious worker dependent |
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| RFGE |
RFGE Refugee |
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| SK1 |
SK-1 Special immigrant |
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| SK2 |
SK-2 Special immigrant |
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| SK3 |
SK-3 Special immigrant |
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| TC |
TN Canadian or Mexican citizen professional |
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| VWB |
VWB Visa waiver business |
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| VWT |
VWT Visa waiver tourist |
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| WB1 |
WB1 Canadian walkover for business |
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| WB2 |
WB2 Canadian walkover for pleasure |
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