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US visa
Visa application requirements and processing procedures to the United States.
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US visa
B-1, b-2, and visa waiver.
Immigration; US visa
A person coming to the United States for a temporary stay.
Adjustment of status
Immigration; US visa
Term of art describing the application process by which a foreign national changes from nonimmigrant visa status to immigrant/permanent resident status while in the United States.
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Immigration; US visa
A national association of attorneys practising and teaching immigration law. AILA Member attorneys represent U.S. families seeking permanent residence for close family members, as well as U.S. ...
Advanced degree
Immigration; US visa
A Master's degree or higher level of education. A Bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience is also considered equivalent to an advanced degree for employment-based second ...
Admission number
Immigration; US visa
The 11-digit identification number located on Form I-94, Arrival/Departure Record, the document issued to foreign nationals following inspection and upon entry to the United States.
Affidavit of support
Immigration; US visa
An official document filed on behalf of the immigrant showing proof that the immigrant is financially capable of living in the United States without needing government financial aid.
