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20 Cards in this Set
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A-1
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GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
(Head of state, ambassador, public minister, career diplomat (career courier), or consular officer who has been accredited by a foreign government recognized by law and who is accepted by the President of the US or Secretary of State.) Period of Admission: D/S Docs: PP, NIV |
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A-2
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OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
(Full-time employees of foreign diplomatic missions or consular posts established in the US coming to perform duties and services for their governments including members of immediate family. Personnel of foreign armed services coming in connection with military status for education or training at any US military school.) Period of Admission: D/S Docs: PP, NIV |
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A-3
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ATTENDANTS, SERVANTS & PERSONAL EMPLOYEES
(of A-1 or A-2 and members of immediate family.) Period of Admission: Initial period not exceeding 3 yrs. Extensions of temp stay may be granted in increments of not more than 2 yrs. Docs: PP, NIV |
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B-1
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TEMPORARY VISITOR FOR BUSINESS
(Referring to conventions, conferences, and other legit activities of a commercial or professional character.) Period of Admission: A period of entry necessary to conduct his or her business, not to exceed 1 yr. Extensions in not more than 6 mo. Increments. Docs: PP, NIV |
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B-2
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TEMPORARY VISITOR FOR PLEASURE
(Recreation, tourism, amusement, visits w/ friends or relatives, rest, medical treatment, activities of a fraternal, social, or service nature.) Period of Admission: Min period of 6 months. Max initial period of admission is one year. Extensions granted in 6 mo. Increments. Docs: PP, NIV |
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C-1
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ALIEN IN TRANSIT
(Immediate and continuous transit through U.S. Must have sufficient funds, transit ticket, and permission to enter foreign country. Can’t work.) Period of Admission: Not to exceed 29 days. No extensions. Docs: PP, NIV |
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C-2
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ALIEN IN TRANSIT TO UN HQ (Limited to transit to and from UN HQ in NYC. Must proceed directly to there and remain there continuously.)
Period of Admission: D/S Docs: PP, NIV |
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C-3
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FOREIGN GOV OFFICIAL IN TRANSIT
(Transit to foreign state on official business. Includes immediate family, servants, attendants, and personal employees.) Period of Admission: Not to exceed 29 days. No extensions. Docs: NIV, Travel Doc Valid for 30 days. |
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D-1
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CREWMEN
(A crewman, seaman, or airman departing on same vessel or aircraft.) Period of Admission: Not to exceed 29 days. No extensions. Docs: PP, NIV, I-95 (Crewmen's landing permit) |
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D-2
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CREWMAN
(departing on a vessel or airline other than the one he/she arrived.) Period of Admission: Not to exceed 29 days. No extensions. Docs: I-95, PP, NIV |
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E-1
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TREATY TRADER
(An alien entering US under provisions of a treaty friendship, commerce, and navigation (FCN) between US and foreign state of which he/she is a national. Solely to carry on trade of a substantial nature which is international in scope. Dependents Included) Period of Admission: Initial Period no more than 2 yrs. Extensions of stay may be granted in Increments not to exceed 2 yrs. Docs: PP, NIV |
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E-2
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TREATY INVESTOR
(An alien entering US under provisions of a treaty friendship, commerce, and navigation (FCN) between US and foreign state of which he/she is a national. Solely to develop and direct the enterprise in which s/he is actively in process of investing an amount of capitol in an enterprise in the US.) Period of Admission: Initial Period no more than 2 yrs. Extensions of stay may be granted in Increments not to exceed 2 yrs. Docs: PP, NIV |
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F-1
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ACADEMIC STUDENT
(An alien who seeks to enter US temp to pursue full-time course of study in an academic institution designated by him and approved by Secretary of DHS after consultation with Sec of Education with sufficient funds for everything. Form I-20 ID must be in possession at all times. Full course of study is a min of 12 sem or quarter hrs. On-campus employment authorized for no more than 20 hrs/ week. Can work full-time when not in session. I-766 required for off-campus employment.) Period of Admission: Time necessary to complete full course of study at any educational level in the same school plus 60 days to prepare for departure from US. Known as Duration of Status (D/S). DSO will make estimate of time needed to complete program and indicate date on I-20. Docs: PP, NIFV, I-20 A-B / I-20 ID, I-94 issued by CBPO stamped D/S as Evidence. |
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F-2
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SPOUSES AND MINOR CHILDREN OF F-1
(If accompanying or following to join) Period of Admission: D/S + 60 days Docs: PP, NIFV, I-20 A-B / I-20 ID, I-94 issued by CBPO stamped D/S as Evidence. |
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F-3
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BORDER COMMUTER STUDENT
(National of Canada or Mexico who is admitted to US as an F-1 student to enroll in a full course of study on a part-time basis in an approved school within 75 miles of US land border.) Period of Admission: Admitted until a date certain (fixed admission period) for each semester, quarter or term. A new I-20 will be req’d for each new sem or term. Docs: Mexican: PP, NIFV, I-20 / trip. Canadian: I-20 & ID / trip |
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G-1
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INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVE
(Principal resident rep of a foreign gov recognized by US, as a member of an intnl org, resident members of the staff, and members of immediate fam.) Period of Admission: Without time limitation and are permitted to remain as long as Secretary of State continue to recognize them as members of this class. Docs: PP, NIV |
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G-2
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TEMP INTNL ORGANIZATION REPS
(Other accredited reps and members of immediate fam.) Period of Admission: Without time limitation and are permitted to remain as long as Secretary of State continue to recognize them as members of this class. Docs: PP, NIV |
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G-3
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NON-RECOGNIZED or NON-MEMBER FOREIGN GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES
(Gov not recognized by US) Period of Admission: Without time limitation and are permitted to remain as long as Secretary of State continue to recognize them as members of this class. Docs: PP, NIV |
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G-4
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OFFICER OF EMPLOYEE OF INTNL ORGANIZATION
(And members of immediate family) Period of Admission: Without time limitation and are permitted to remain as long as Secretary of State continue to recognize them as members of this class. Docs: PP, NIV |
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G-5
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ATTENDANT, SERVANT, or PERSONAL EMPLOYEE
(G-1 – G-4 and members of immediate fam. Attendants must be paid from public funds of foreign gov or intnl organizations. Servants and personal employees are paid from private funds and employed in a domestic capacity.) Period of Admission: Not to exceed 3 yrs. Extensions may be granted in increments of no more than 2 yrs. Docs: PP, NIV |
