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US visa

Visa application requirements and processing procedures to the United States.

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Medically underserved area (MUA)

Immigration; US visa

An area designated as having shortages of primary medical care, dental or mental health providers which may be geographic (a county or service area), demographic (low income, Medicaid-eligible ...

National interest waiver (NIW)

Immigration; US visa

An exemption from the requirements of a job offer and labour certification normally imposed on an employment based where it is established that the exemption is in the interest of the United States ...

Notice of filing

Immigration; US visa

A notice that is posted for a period of ten business days (excluding weekends and federal holidays) to demonstrate a company's intent to file a labour certification application on behalf of a foreign ...

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

Immigration; US visa

The trade agreement that created the TN nonimmigrant category for Canadian and Mexican professionals for certain specified occupations.

No objection waiver

Immigration; US visa

A type of waiver of the two-year home residence requirement granted when exchange visitor's home country indicates that it does not object to the exchange visitor not returning to that country for ...

Notice of action (Form I-797)

Immigration; US visa

Issued by USCIS as proof that a petition or application is received and in process, as a fee receipt or Approval Notice.

Multiple entry visa

Immigration; US visa

Allows the bearer to apply for admission to the United States multiple times without having to reapply for a new visa at a U.S. consulate.

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