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Visa application requirements and processing procedures to the United States.

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family third preference

Immigration; US visa

A category of family immigration (F3) for married sons and daughters of American citizens and their spouses and children. Before 1992 this was known as fourth preference (P-4). Visit our Family ...

lay worker

Immigration; US visa

A person who works in a religious organization but is not a member of the formal clergy.

polygamy

Immigration; US visa

Having more than one husband or wife at the same time. Polygamy is illegal under American law.

visa expiration date

Immigration; US visa

The visa expiration date is shown on the visa. This means the visa is valid, or can be used from the date it is issued until the date it expires, for travel for the same purpose, when the visa is ...

means-tested public benefits

Immigration; US visa

Assistance from a government unit. Benefits include food stamps, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and State Child Health Insurance Program.

Diversity Visa Program

Immigration; US visa

The Department of State has an annual lottery for immigration to the U. S. Up to 55,000 immigrants can enter the U. S. each year from countries with low rates of immigration to the U. S. See our ...

voluntary service program

Immigration; US visa

An organized project that a religious or nonprofit charitable organization does to provide help to the poor or needy or to further a religious or charitable cause. Participants may be eligible for B ...

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