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Here is a list of the United States' various visa types:

 

A-1 Visa: For diplomatic representatives and officials.

A-2 Visa: For foreign government officials and employees.

A-3 Visa: For maids or auxiliary personnel of A-1 or A-2 visa holders.

B-1 Visa: For temporary business visits, business conferences, customer visits, etc.

B-2 Visa: For temporary visits as a tourist or for medical treatment.

C-1 Visa: For transit passages.

C-2 Visa: For United Nations officials.

C-3 Visa: For family members of diplomatic missions.

Visa D: For non-permanent crew members in the United States.

E-1 Visa: For traders and investors from trade agreement countries.

E-2 Visa: For investors and their employees.

E-3 Visa: For Australian professionals.

F-1 Visa: For students.

F-2 Visa: For the family of the student holding an F-1 visa.

G-1 Visa: For members of the Representation.

G-2 Visa: For family members of Delegation members.

G-3 Visa: For representatives of international organizations.

G-4 Visa: For family members of international organization representatives.

G-5 Visa: For government officials who are not members of diplomatic missions.

H-1B Visa: For professionals working in a specialized field.

H-1B1 Visa: For citizens of Singapore or Chile working in a specialized field.

H-2A Visa: For agricultural workers.

H-2B Visa: For temporary workers.

H-3 Visa: For individuals who wish to participate in educational programs.

Visa I: For members of the media and press.

J-1 Visa: For cultural exchange programs, internships and research activities.

J-2 Visa: For family members of the J-1 visa holder.

K-1 Visa: For fiancées.

K-2 Visa: For children of the K-1 visa holder.

K-3 Visa: For individuals who want to live with their spouse in the United States.

K-4 Visa: For children of the K-3 visa holder.

L-1 Visa: For intra-business transfers.

L-2 Visa: For family members of the L-1 visa holder.

M-1 Visa: For vocational and technical education students.

M-2 Visa: For family members of the M-1 visa holder.

NATO-1 - NATO-7 Visas: For officials and their family members from NATO countries.

O-1 Visa: For individuals with extraordinary abilities.

O-2 Visa: For support personnel of the O-1 visa holder.

O-3 Visa: For family members of an O-1 or O-2 visa holder.

P-1 Visa: For internationally recognized athletes and entertainment professionals.

P-2 Visa: For artists and entertainment professionals in bilateral cultural exchange programs.

P-3 Visa: For artists and entertainment professionals who are part of cultural performances.

P-4 Visa: For family members of a P-1, P-2 or P-3 visa holder.

Q-1 Visa: For individuals participating in cultural exchange programs.

R-1 Visa: For religious officials.

R-2 Visa: For family members of an R-1 visa holder.

S-5 Visa: For individuals seeking to provide a visa to a government-known witness or victim.

S-6 Visa: For a government-known witness or family members accompanying the victim.

T-1 Visa: For victims of human trafficking.

T-2 Visa: For spouses of a T-1 visa holder.

T-3 Visa: For children under the age of 21 of the T-1 visa holder.

T-4 Visa: For children of a T-1 visa holder over the age of 21.

U-1 Visa: For victims of crime.

U-2 Visa: A person who holds a U-1 visa.