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US visa

Visa application requirements and processing procedures to the United States.

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Diversity immigrant visa

Immigration; US visa

A visa drawn from a random selection among entries of individuals who are from countries with low immigration rates to the United States.

Special immigrant juvenile status

Immigration; US visa

A satus for foreign children in the United States who do not have a green card and have been abused, abandoned, or neglected.

Preference category

Immigration; US visa

A priority-based classification for determining the wait-time to receive an immigrant visa by a potential immigrant whose visa petition has been approved.

S visa

Immigration; US visa

An official document that allows a foreign informant or witness of criminal or terrorist activities to be admitted to the United States as a nonimmigrant.

K visa

Immigration; US visa

An official document that allows a foreign fiancé to be admitted to the United States as a nonimmigrant.

Conditional permanent resident

Immigration; US visa

A foreigner who has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence but is subject to certain conditions and responsibilities.

Inadmissibility

Immigration; US visa

Ineligibility for admission or entrance into the United States.

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