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US visa
Visa application requirements and processing procedures to the United States.
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family-based immigration
Immigration; US visa
Process by which U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents can petition spouses, sons and daughters, and parents of U.S. citizens, and spouses and unmarried sons and daughters of permanent ...
filing fee
Immigration; US visa
A government fee required for submitting an immigration form for processing.
first preference, family based (FB-1)
Immigration; US visa
Immigrant visa classification reserved for U.S. citizens’ unmarried sons or daughters over the age of 21 years.
foreign credentials evaluation
Immigration; US visa
An evaluation by someone authorized to grant college level credit which determines the U.S. academic equivalent to educational and experiential credentials from foreign countries.
foreign national
Immigration; US visa
A citizen or national of a country other than the United States; an alien.
Form DS-156
Immigration; US visa
Nonimmigrant Visa Application. A DOS form required for nonimmigrant visa issuance.
Form ETA-9089
Immigration; US visa
Application for Permanent Employment Certification. A DOL form used by a U.S. employer to file a labor certification application.
