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The IR-2 visa is a U.S. immediate relative visa for unmarried children under 21 years old of a U.S. national. The benefit of obtainingan IR-2 permit for the child is that he or she can live in the U.S as well as join school and continue educations. Eventually, the child has a Green Card and can work without the necessity for an EAD in the coming period.

The people who are the victims of certain criminal activities that happened in the U.S or violated U.S laws are eligible for this nonimmigrant (U) visa. The Victim should have suffered from severe mental or physical torture because of criminal activity and also help law enforcement to investigate and examine the crimes.

A Study Schengen Visa is an entrance authorization to the Schengen Region, approved to third-nation citizens desiring to enter and remain for short-stays in any of the fellow countries, under the aim of studying. Read details about Schengen Study Visa in this article.

This visa is applicable for the people who work as an Officials in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in U.S. People who travel to do office work at a designated the North Atlantic Treaty Organization eligible for this visa. They are not able to enrol in a university or stay longer than their visa permit.

The H-2B visa is the second type of visa within the H-2 temporary work visas in the U.S. The H-2B program is applicable for those who want to work as temporary non-agricultural workers in the U.S after being sponsored. The government of the U.S allows an employer to bring foreign employees to work in the U.S for a specific period by proving their temporary need for employees under the H-2B visa.

The citizen of foreign countries with which the United States keeps treaties of commerce and navigation are eligible for treaty traders(E1)/treaty investors visas(E2). 

To support sufferers of illegal activities and human trafficking, in 2000, the U.S Congress approved the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act and the Battered Immigrant Women's Protection Act. The T visa is a U.S. nonimmigrant permit that is allotted to sufferers of human smuggling. This contains both children (adolescents) and adults.

V visa is applicable for the spouses and unmarried children (under the age of 21) of these Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs) to enter and work in the U.S. The applications for Permanent Residency are being processed by the USCIS. The visa holder can also able to travel abroad and return to the U.S. on a V visa.

Special Immigrant Visas (SI) is eligible for those Iraqi and Afghan citizens who work as interpreters and translators who have worked directly with the U.S. Armed Forces or under Chief of Mission (COM) authority in U.S. Embassy Baghdad or U.S. Embassy Kabul.

The SB-1 visa is provided to those persons who have previously owned a U.S immigrant visa or Green Card. The Green Cards are active for one year, so you must go back from your travels to the U.S within that fixed period. If you identify that you will be staying in a foreign country for more than one year, you should apply for a Re-entry Authorization to the U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The Re-entry Authorization is valid for two years, so you must return in that time. If you do not come back, then you will have to apply for the SB-1 visa.

The resident of a foreign country who wants to enter the United States for study purposes should obtain this visa. The visa applicants should be accepted by an institute or program before applying for this visa. F visa allows students to enrol in a language course, but M visas don’t give that facility.

The crewmember is a nonimmigrant visa which is applicable for the persons working on a commercial sea vessel or an international airline except US-based fishing vessel, that will go through the United States. This visa holder allowed for a maximum of 29 days to stay or go through the United States.