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Class of Immigrant / Non‐ Description Section of Law Admission Immigrant Status Ambassador, public minister, career diplomatic or consular A‐1 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(A)(i) of the INA officer, and members of immediate family. Other foreign government official or employee and A‐2 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(A)(ii) of the INA members of immediate family. Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A‐1 or A‐2 A‐3 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(A)(iii) of the INA and members of immediate family. Married Amerasian son or daughter of a U.S. citizen born Sec. 203(a)(3) of the INA and 204(g) as added by PL 97‐ A36 Immigrant in Cambodia, Korea, Laos, Thailand, or Vietnam. 359 (Oct. 22, 1982) Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 204(g) as added by PL 97‐ A37 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as A31 or A36. 359 (Oct. 22, 1982) Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 204(g) as added by PL 97‐ A38 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as A31 or A36. 359 (Oct. 22, 1982) Amerasian born in Vietnam after Jan. 1, 1962 and before AM1 Immigrant Sec. 584(b)(1)(A) of PL 100‐202 (Dec. 22, 1987) Jan. 1, 1976, who was fathered by a U.S. citizen.

AM2 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as AM1 or AM6. Sec. 584(b)(1)(B) of PL 100‐202 (Dec. 22, 1987) Mother, guardian, or next‐of‐kin of an alien classified as AM3 Immigrant AM1 or AM6, and spouse or child of the mother, guardian, Sec. 584(b)(1)(C) of PL 100‐202 (Dec. 22, 1987) or next‐of‐kin. Amerasian born in Vietnam after Jan. 1, 1962 and before AM6 Immigrant Sec. 584(b)(1)(A) of PL 100‐202 (Dec. 22, 1987) Jan. 1, 1976, who was fathered by a U.S. citizen.

AM7 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as AM1 or AM6. Sec. 584(b)(1)(B) of PL 100‐202 (Dec. 22, 1987) Mother, guardian, or next‐of‐kin of an alien classified as AM8 Immigrant AM1 or AM6, and spouse or child of the mother, guardian, Sec. 584(b)(1)(C) of PL 100‐202 (Dec. 22, 1987) or next‐of‐kin. AS Immigrant Asylee Applicant with work authorization. Sec. 208 of the INA AS1 Immigrant Approved Asylee Principal. Sec. 208 of the INA AS2 Immigrant Approved Spouse of Asylee. Sec. 208 of the INA AS3 Immigrant Approved Child of Asylee. Sec. 208 of the INA Sec. 209(b) of the INA as added by PL 96‐212 (Mar. 17, AS6 Immigrant Asylee principal. 1980) Sec. 209(b) of the INA as added by PL 96‐212 (Mar. 17, AS7 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as AS6. 1980) Sec. 209(b) of the INA as added by PL 96‐212 (Mar. 17, AS8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as AS6. 1980) AY Immigrant Asylee admission. Sec. 208 of the INA B‐1 Non‐Immigrant Temporary visitor for business (including Peace Corps). Sec. 101(a)(15)(B) of the INA

B11 Immigrant Self‐petition unmarried son/daughter of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B12 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B11 or B16. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B16 Immigrant Self‐petition unmarried son/daughter of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B17 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B11 or B16. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B‐2 Non‐Immigrant Temporary visitor for pleasure. Sec. 101(a)(15)(B) of the INA B20 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B24 or B29. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B21 Immigrant Self‐petition spouse of legal permanent resident. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B22 Immigrant Self‐petition child of legal permanent resident. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B23 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B21, B22, B26, or B27. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) Self‐petition unmarried son/daughter of legal permanent B24 Immigrant Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) resident. B25 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B24 or B29. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B26 Immigrant Self‐petition spouse of legal permanent resident. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B27 Immigrant Self‐petition child of legal permanent resident. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B28 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B21, B22, B26, or B27. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) Self‐petition unmarried son/daughter of legal permanent B29 Immigrant Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) resident. B31 Immigrant Self‐petition married son/daughter of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B32 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as B31 or B36. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B33 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B31 or B36. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B36 Immigrant Self‐petition married son/daughter of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B37 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as B31 or B36. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) B38 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as B31 or B36. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) Sec. 101(a)(27) of the INA as added by PL 106‐536 Alien entering the United States to work as broadcaster or BC1 Immigrant (Nov. 22, 2000) International Broadcasting Bureau of for a grantee for the IBCB of BBG. the Broadcasting Board of Governors (IBCB of BBG)

Sec. 101(a)(27) of the INA as added by PL 106‐536 Nov. BC2 Immigrant (IBCB of BBG) Spouse of BC1. 22, 2000)International Broadcasting Bureau of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (IBCB of BBG)

Sec. 101(a)(27) of the INA as added by PL 106‐536 Nov. BC3 Immigrant ( IBCB of BBG) Child of BC1. 22, 2000)International Broadcasting Bureau of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (IBCB of BBG)

Sec. 101(a)(27) of the INA as added by PL 106‐536 Alien entering the United States to work as broadcaster or BC6 Immigrant (Nov. 22, 2000) International Broadcasting Bureau of for a grantee for the IBCB of BBG. the Broadcasting Board of Governors (IBCB of BBG)

Sec. 101(a)(27) of the INA as added by PL 106‐536 Nov. BC7 Immigrant (IBCB of BBG) Spouse of BC6. 22, 2000) International Broadcasting Bureau of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (IBCB of BBG)

Sec. 101(a)(27) of the INA as added by PL 106‐536 Nov. BC8 Immigrant (IBCB of BBG) Child of BC6. 22, 2000) International Broadcasting Bureau of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (IBCB of BBG)

Bering Strait Agreement: visa‐free travel for Russian Sec. 212(d)(4) of the INA as added by the Bering Strait BE Non‐Immigrant citizens to designated areas of Alaska, restricted to Agreement (Sept. 23, 1989) indigenous tribes of specified areas of Siberia.

BX1 Immigrant Self‐petition spouse of legal permanent resident ‐ exempt. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994)

BX2 Immigrant Self‐petition child of legal permanent resident ‐ exempt. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) BX3 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as BX1, BX2, BX6, or BX7. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) BX6 Immigrant Self‐petition spouse of legal permanent resident ‐ exempt. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994)

BX7 Immigrant Self‐petition child of legal permanent resident ‐ exempt. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) BX8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as BX1, BX2, BX6, or BX7. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) Alien in continuous and immediate transit through the C‐1 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(C) of the INA United States. Alien in Transit to United Nations Headquarters District C‐2 Non‐Immigrant under Sec. 11 (3), (4), or (5) of the Headquarters Sec. 101(a)(15)(C) of the INA Agreement with the United Nations. Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C20 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as C24 or C29. (Nov. 10, 1986) Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C21 Immigrant country limitations). 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Step‐child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C22 Immigrant resident alien (subject to country limitations). 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Child of an alien classified as C21, C22, C26, or C27 (subject Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C23 Immigrant to country limitations). (Nov. 10, 1986) Unmarried son or daughter (21 years of age or older) who Sec. 203(a)(2)(B) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C24 Immigrant is a step‐child of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) to country limitations). Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C25 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as C24 or C29. (Nov. 10, 1986) Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C26 Immigrant country limitations). 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Step‐child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C27 Immigrant resident alien (subject to country limitations). 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Child of an alien classified as C21, C22, C26, or C27 (subject Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C28 Immigrant to country limitations). (Nov. 10, 1986) Unmarried son or daughter (21 years of age or older) who Sec. 203(a)(2)(B) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C29 Immigrant is a step‐child of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) to country limitations). Foreign government official, members of immediate C‐3 Non‐Immigrant family, attendant, servant, or personal employee, in Sec. 212(d)(8) of the INA transit. Married son or daughter who is a step‐child of a U.S. Sec. 203(a)(3) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C31 Immigrant citizen. 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C32 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as C31 or C36. (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C33 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as C31 or C36. (Nov. 10, 1986) Married son or daughter who is a step‐child of a U.S. Sec. 203(a)(3) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ C36 Immigrant citizen. 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C37 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as C31 or C36. (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 C38 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as C31 or C36. (Nov. 10, 1986) C51 Immigrant Employment creation immigrant (not in targeted area). Sec. 203(b)(5)(A) of the INA Spouse of an alien classified as C51 or C56 (not in targeted C52 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA area). Child of an alien classified as C51 or C56 (not in targeted C53 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA area). C56 Immigrant Employment creation immigrant (not in targeted area). Sec. 203(b)(5)(A) of the INA Spouse of an alien classified as C51 or C56 (not in targeted C57 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA area). Child of an alien classified as C51 or C56 (not in targeted C58 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA area). CC Non‐Immigrant Mass Migration Cuban Parolee. Sec. 212 of the INA Alien whose record of admission is created upon the Sec. 214(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 CF1 Immigrant conclusion of a valid marriage contract after entering as a (Nov. 10, 1986) fiance or fiancee of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 214(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 CF2 Immigrant Minor step‐child of an alien classified as CF1. (Nov. 10, 1986) CH Non‐Immigrant Parole (Humanitarian). Sec. 212 of the INA CH6 Immigrant Cuban‐Haitian entrant. Sec. 202 of PL 99‐603 (Nov. 6, 1986) CP Non‐Immigrant Parole (Public Interest). Sec. 212 of the INA Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA and 216 as added by PL CR1 Immigrant Spouse of a U.S. citizen. 99‐639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA and 216 as added by PL CR2 Immigrant Step‐child of a U.S. citizen. 99‐639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA and 216 as added by PL CR6 Immigrant Spouse of a U.S. citizen. 99‐639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA and 216 as added by PL CR7 Immigrant Step‐child of a U.S. citizen. 99‐639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 1 of PL 89‐732 (Nov. 2, 1966) as amended by PL 94‐ CU6 Immigrant Cuban refugee. 571 (Oct. 20, 1976) Sec. 1 of PL 89‐732 (Nov. 2, 1966) as amended by PL 94‐ CU7 Immigrant Non‐Cuban spouse or child of an alien classified as a CU6. 571 (Oct. 20, 1976) Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) ‐ Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, PL 110 ‐ CW‐1 Non‐Immigrant Only Transitional Worker. 229 (May 8, 2008). See also, 8 CFR 214.2(w) Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, PL 110 ‐ CW‐2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse and children of CW‐1. 229 (May 8, 2008). See also, 8 CFR 214.2(w) Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ CX1 Immigrant country limitations). 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Step‐child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ CX2 Immigrant resident alien (exempt from country limitations) 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Child of an alien classified as CX2 or CX7 (exempt from Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 CX3 Immigrant country limitations). (Nov. 10, 1986) Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ CX6 Immigrant country limitations). 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Step‐child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐ CX7 Immigrant resident alien (exempt from country limitations). 639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Child of an alien classified as CX2 or CX7 (exempt from Sec. 203(d) of the INA and 216 as added by PL 99‐639 CX8 Immigrant country limitations). (Nov. 10, 1986) Alien crewman on a vessel or aircraft temporarily in the Sec. 101(a)(15) (D)(i) and Sec. 252 (a)(1) of the INA as D‐1 Non‐Immigrant United States, departing on same vessel or airline of interpreted by 8 CFR Sec. 252.1(d) arrival. Alien crewman departing on vessel other than one of Sec. 101(a)(15) (D)(ii) and Sec. 252 (a)(2) of the INA as D‐2 Non‐Immigrant arrival. interpreted by 8 CFR Sec. 252.1(d) DA Non‐Immigrant Advance Parole (District). Sec. 212 of the INA Creation of a record of lawful permanent resident status 8 CFR 101.3 as revised effective Feb. 10, 1982 (Federal DS1 Immigrant for individuals born under diplomatic status in the United Register, Vol. 47, p. 940: Jan. 8, 1982) States. DT Non‐Immigrant Parolee (District / Port of Entry). Sec. 212 of the INA Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the INA as amended by PL 101‐ DV1 Immigrant Diversity immigrant. 649 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the INA as amended by PL 101‐ DV2 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as DV1 or DV6. 649 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the INA as amended by PL 101‐ DV3 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as DV1 or DV6. 649 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the INA as amended by PL 101‐ DV6 Immigrant Diversity immigrant. 649 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the INA as amended by PL 101‐ DV7 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as DV1 or DV6. 649 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the INA as amended by PL 101‐ DV8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as DV1 or DV6. 649 (Nov. 29, 1990) E‐1 Non‐Immigrant Treaty trader, spouse and children. Sec. 101(a)(15)(E)(i) of the INA Child of a priority worker classified as E11, E16, E12, E17, E10 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E13, or E18. E11 Immigrant Priority worker ‐ alien with extraordinary ability. Sec. 203(b)(1)(A) of the INA E12 Immigrant Priority worker ‐ outstanding professor or researcher. Sec. 203(b)(1)(B) of the INA Priority worker ‐ certain multinational executive or E13 Immigrant Sec. 203(b)(1)(C) of the INA manager. Spouse of a priority worker classified as E11, E16, E12, E17, E14 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E13, or E18. Child of a priority worker classified as E11, E16, E12, E17, E15 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E13, or E18. E16 Immigrant Priority worker ‐ alien with extraordinary ability. Sec. 203(b)(1)(A) of the INA E17 Immigrant Priority worker ‐ outstanding professor or researcher. Sec. 203(b)(1)(B) of the INA Priority worker ‐ certain multinational executive or E18 Immigrant Sec. 203(b)(1)(C) of the INA manager. Spouse of a priority worker classified as E11, E16, E12, E17, E19 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E13, or E18. E‐2 Non‐Immigrant Treaty investor, spouse and children. Sec. 101(a)(15)(E)(ii) of the INA Professional holding an advanced degree or of exceptional E21 Immigrant Sec. 203(b)(2) of the INA ability. E22 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as E21 or E26. Sec. 203(d) of the INA E23 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as E21 or E26. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Professional holding an advanced degree or of exceptional E26 Immigrant Sec. 203(b)(2) of the INA ability. E27 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as E21 or E26. Sec. 203(d) of the INA E28 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as E21 or E26. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) ‐ Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, PL 110 ‐ E2C Non‐Immigrant only E2 investors, spouse and children. 229 (May 8, 2008). See also, 8 CFR 214.2(e) Australian Free Trade Agreement (Principal Alien, spouse and child): issued to Australian nationals coming to work in Sec. 101(a)(15) (E)(iii) as added by the REAL ID Act of E‐3 Non‐Immigrant "specialty occupations". 2005, PL 109‐13 (May 11, 2005)

Child of a skilled worker or professional classified as E31, E30 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E36, E32, or E37. E31 Immigrant Alien who is a skilled worker. Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(i) of the INA Professional who holds a baccalaureate degree or who is a E32 Immigrant Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the INA member of a profession. Spouse of a skilled worker or professional classified as E31, E34 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E36, E32, or E37. Child of a skilled worker or professional classified as E31, E35 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E36, E32, or E37. E36 Immigrant Alien who is a skilled worker. Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(i) of the INA Professional who holds a baccalaureate degree or who is a E37 Immigrant Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the INA member of a profession. Spouse of a skilled worker or professional classified as E31, E39 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA E36, E32, or E37. E56 Immigrant Employment creation immigrant. Sec. 203(b)(5)(A) of the INA E57 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as E51 or E56. Sec. 203(d) of the INA E58 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as E51 or E56. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Sec. 245 as amended by PL 101‐649 (Nov. 29, 1990) EC6 Immigrant Alien covered by Chinese Student Protection Act. and PL 102‐404 (Oct. 9, 1992) Sec. 245 as amended by PL 101‐649 (Nov. 29, 1990) EC7 Immigrant Spouse of alien covered by Chinese Student Protection Act. and PL 102‐404 (Oct. 9, 1992) Sec. 245 as amended by PL 101‐649 (Nov. 29, 1990) EC8 Immigrant Child of alien covered by Chinese Student Protection Act. and PL 102‐404 (Oct. 9, 1992) EW0 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as EW3 or EW8. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Other worker performing unskilled labor, not of a EW3 Immigrant temporary or seasonal nature, for which qualified workers Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the INA are not available in the United States. EW4 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as EW3 or EW8. Sec. 203(d) of the INA EW5 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as EW3 or EW8. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Other worker performing unskilled labor, not of a EW8 Immigrant temporary or seasonal nature, for which qualified workers Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the INA are not available in the United States. EW9 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as EW3 or EW8. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Schedule‐A worker (RN/PT, professional & science/arts, EX1 Immigrant Sec. 502 of the Real ID Act of 2005 exceptional ability). Sec. 502 of the REAL ID Act of 2005, PL 109‐13 (May EX2 Immigrant Spouse of EX1 or EX6. 11, 2005). Sec. 502 of the REAL ID Act of 2005, PL 109‐13 (May EX3 Immigrant Child of EX1 or EX6. 11, 2005). Sec. 502 of the REAL ID Act of 2005, PL 109‐13 (May EX6 Immigrant Schedule ‐ A worker. 11, 2005). Sec. 502 of the REAL ID Act of 2005, PL 109‐13 (May EX7 Immigrant Spouse of EX1 or EX6. 11, 2005). Sec. 502 of the REAL ID Act of 2005, PL 109‐13 (May EX8 Immigrant Child of EX1 or EX6. 11, 2005). F‐1 Non‐Immigrant Student, academic or language program. Sec. 101(a)(15)(F)(i) of the INA F11 Immigrant Unmarried son or daughter of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 203(a)(1) of the INA F12 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F11 or F16. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F16 Immigrant Unmarried son or daughter of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 203(a)(1) of the INA F17 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F11 or F16. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F‐2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of F‐1. Sec. 101(a)(15)(F)(ii) of the INA F20 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F24 or F29. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to F21 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA country limitations). Child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent F22 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA resident alien (subject to country limitations). Child of an alien classified as F21, F22, F26, or F27 (subject F23 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA to country limitations). Unmarried son or daughter (21 years of age or older) of a F24 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(B) of the INA lawful permanent resident alien. F25 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F24 or F29. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to F26 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA country limitations). Child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent F27 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the INA resident alien (subject to country limitations). Child of an alien classified as F21, F22, F26, or F27 (subject F28 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) of the INA to country limitations). Unmarried son or daughter (21 years of age or older) of a F29 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(B) of the INA lawful permanent resident alien. Sec. 101(a)(15)(F)(iii) of the INA as added by PL 107‐ F‐3 Non‐Immigrant Canadian or Mexican national commuter student. 274, Sec. 2(a) (Nov. 2, 2002) F31 Immigrant Married son or daughter of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 203(a)(3) of the INA F32 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as F31 or F36. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F33 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F31 or F36. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F36 Immigrant Married son or daughter of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 203(a)(3) of the INA F37 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as F31 or F36. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F38 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F31 or F36. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F41 Immigrant Brother or sister of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 203(a)(4) of the INA F42 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as F41 or F46. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F43 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F41 or F46. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F46 Immigrant Brother or sister of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 203(a)(4) of the INA F47 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as F41 or F46. Sec. 203(d) of the INA F48 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as F41 or F46. Sec. 203(d) of the INA Compact of Free Association Act of 1985, PL 99‐239 FSM Non‐Immigrant Citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia. and PL 99‐259 Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from FX1 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the INA country limitations). Child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent FX2 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the INA resident alien (exempt from country limitations). Child of an alien classified as FX1, FX2, FX6, or FX7 (exempt FX3 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the INA from country limitations). Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from FX6 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the INA country limitations). Child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent FX7 Immigrant Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the INA resident alien (exempt from country limitations). Child of an alien classified as FX1, FX2, FX6, or FX7 (exempt FX8 Immigrant Sec. 203(d) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the INA from country limitations). Principal resident representative of recognized foreign G‐1 Non‐Immigrant member government to international organization, staff, Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(i) of the INA and members of immediate family. Temporary representative of recognized foreign member G‐2 Non‐Immigrant government to an international organization, and Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(ii) of the INA members of immediate family. Representative of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign G‐3 Non‐Immigrant government to international organization, and members of Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(iii) of the INA immediate family. Officer or employee of international organization and G‐4 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(iv) of the INA members of immediate family. Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G‐1, G‐2, G‐3, G‐5 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(v) of the INA or G‐4, and members of immediate family. Iraqi National whose application for asylum was processed GA6 Immigrant in Guam between September 1,1996 and April 30, 1997, Sec. 128 of PL 105‐277 (Oct. 20, 1998) adjusting to lawful permanent residence in the U.S. GA7 Immigrant Spouse of GA6. Sec. 128 of PL 105‐277 (Oct. 20, 1998) GA8 Immigrant Child of GA6. Sec. 128 of PL 105‐277 (Oct. 20, 1998) Sec. 217 of the INA as added by IRCA, PL 99‐603, Sec. Temporary visitor for business admitted without visa to GB Non‐Immigrant 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by the Immigration Act of Guam under the Guam Visa Waiver Program. 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990)

Sec. 217 of the INA as added by IRCA, PL 99‐603, Sec. Temporary visitor for pleasure admitted without visa to GT Non‐Immigrant 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by the Immigration Act of Guam under the Guam Visa Waiver Program. 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990)

Temporary worker (other than registered nurse) with Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the INA as added by the "specialty occupation" admitted on the basis of Immigration Nursing Relief act of 1989, PL 101‐238, H‐1B Non‐Immigrant professional education, skills, and/or equivalent Sec. 3(a) (Dec. 18, 1989); revised by the Immigration experience Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 205(c) (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b)(1) of the INA as added by the U.S.‐Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Free Trade, Singapore / Chile nationals to work in specialty PL 108‐77, Sec. 402 (Sept. 3, 2003), and amended by H‐1B1 Non‐Immigrant occupations. the U.S.‐Singapore Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, PL 108‐78, Sec. 402 (Sept. 3, 2003) Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(c) of the INA as added by the Registered nurse who will work in facilities that serve Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Act of 1999, PL H‐1C Non‐Immigrant health professional shortage areas under provisions of the 106‐95, Sec. 2 (Nov. 12, 1999) and extended by PL 109‐ Nursing Relief for Disadvantage Areas Act of 1999 423 (Dec. 20, 2006) Worker to perform agricultural services or labor of a Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the INA as added by IRCA, PL temporary or seasonal nature when services are H‐2A Non‐Immigrant 99‐603, Sec. 301(a)(a) and Sec. 216(a)(1)(A) and (B) unavailable in the U.S. and will not adversely affect wages (Nov. 6, 1986) and working conditions of U.S. workers. Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the INA as added by IRCA, PL Nonagricultural worker performing services of a temporary 99‐603, Sec. 301(a)(b) (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by the H‐2B Non‐Immigrant nature or labor unavailable in the United States. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 205 (Nov. 29, 1990) Returning H‐2B worker not subject to the numerical cap Title IV (section 401‐07) REAL ID Act of 2005, division B H‐2R Non‐Immigrant (exempts returning workers from the H‐2B numerical cap of PL 109‐13 (May 11, 2005), extended by PL 109‐364 for FY05, FY06, FY07), expires at the conclusion of FY 2007. Sec. 1074 (Oct. 17, 2006) Temporary trainee to receive instruction in any field H‐3 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(iii) of the INA except medical education. H‐3B Non‐Immigrant Special education training. Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(iii) of the INA Spouse or child of H‐1B, H‐1B1, H‐1C, H‐2A, H‐2B, H‐2R, or H‐4 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(H) of the INA H‐3. Haitian National adjusting status under the Haitian Refugee Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HA6 Immigrant Fairness Act of 1998. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HA7 Immigrant Spouse of HA6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HA8 Immigrant Child of HA6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HA9 Immigrant Unmarried son or daughter of HA6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Haitian National who was paroled into the U.S. prior to December 31, 1995, after having been identified as having Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HB6 Immigrant a credible fear of persecution, or paroled for emergent Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) reasons or reasons deemed strictly in the public interest. Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HB7 Immigrant Spouse of HB6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HB8 Immigrant Child of HB6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HB9 Immigrant Unmarried son or daughter of HB6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) A Haitian National who entered the U.S. as a child prior to Sec. 902(b)(1)(C)(i) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HC6 Immigrant December 31, 1995, was orphaned before arrival in the Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) U.S., and has remained parentless. Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HC7 Immigrant Spouse of HC6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HC8 Immigrant Child of HC6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HC9 Immigrant Unmarried son or daughter of HC6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) A Haitian National who entered the U.S. as a child prior to Sec. 902(b)(1)(C)(ii) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HD6 Immigrant December 31, 1995 and became orphaned after arrival. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HD7 Immigrant Spouse of HD6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HD8 Immigrant Child of HD6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HD9 Immigrant Unmarried son or daughter of HD6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) A Haitian National who entered the U.S. as a child prior to December 31, 1995 was abandoned by parents or Sec. 902(b)(1)(C)(iii) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HE6 Immigrant guardians prior to April 1, 1998 and has remained Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) abandoned. Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HE7 Immigrant Spouse of HE6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HE8 Immigrant Child of HE6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 902(b)(1)(A) of PL 105‐277. Haitian Refugee HE9 Immigrant Unmarried son or daughter of HE6. Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA Oct. 21, 1998) HSC Non‐Immigrant See H‐1B1. Representative of foreign information media, spouse and I Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(I) of the INA children. Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA and Sec. 610 of PL 102‐395 I51 Immigrant Investor Pilot Program, principal (targeted area). (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA and Sec. 610 of PL 102‐395 I52 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as I51 or I56. (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA and Sec. 610 of PL 102‐395 I53 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as I51 or I56. (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA and Sec. 610 of PL 102‐395 I56 Immigrant Investor Pilot Program, principal (targeted area). (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA and Sec. 610 of PL 102‐395 I57 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as I51 or I56. (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA and Sec. 610 of PL 102‐395 I58 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as I51 or I56. (Oct. 6, 1992) Self‐petition battered or abused parent of U.S. citizen, Sec. 204(a)(1)(A) of the INA as amended by sec. 816 of IB0 Immigrant residing with citizen and being battered by citizen. PL 109‐162 (Jan. 5, 2006) IB1 Immigrant Self‐petition spouse of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) IB2 Immigrant Self‐petition child of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) IB3 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as IB1 or IB6. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) Self‐petition battered or abused parent of U.S. citizen, Sec. 204(a)(1)(A) of the INA as amended by sec. 816 of IB5 Immigrant residing with citizen and being battered by citizen. PL 109‐162 (Jan. 5, 2006) IB6 Immigrant Self‐petition spouse of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) IB7 Immigrant Self‐petition child of U.S. citizen. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) IB8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as IB1 or IB6. Sec. 40701 of PL 103‐322 (Sept. 13, 1994) IC6 Immigrant Indochinese refugee. Sec. 101 of PL 95‐145 (Oct. 28, 1977) Spouse or child of an Indochinese refugee not qualified as IC7 Immigrant Sec. 101 of PL 95‐145 (Oct. 28, 1977) a refugee on his or her own. ID6 Immigrant Indochinese Parolee. Sec. 586 of PL 106‐429 Alien whose record of admission is created upon the Sec. 214(d) of the INA as amended by PL 91‐225 (Apr. IF1 Immigrant conclusion of a valid marriage contract after entering as a 7, 1970) fiance or fiancee of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 214(d) of the INA as amended by PL 91‐225 (Apr. IF2 Immigrant Minor child of an alien classified as IF1. 7, 1970) IN Non‐Immigrant Parolee (Indefinite). Sec. 212 of the INA IR0 Immigrant Parent of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR1 Immigrant Spouse of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR2 Immigrant Child of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR3 Immigrant Orphan adopted abroad by a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR4 Immigrant Orphan to be adopted by a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR5 Immigrant Parent of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR6 Immigrant Spouse of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR7 Immigrant Child of a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR8 Immigrant Orphan adopted abroad by a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA IR9 Immigrant Orphan to be adopted by a U.S. citizen. Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA as amended by PL 103‐ IW1 Immigrant Widow or widower of a U.S. citizen. 416 (Oct. 7, 1994) Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA as amended by PL 103‐ IW2 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as IW1 or IW6. 416 (Oct. 7, 1994) Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA as amended by PL 103‐ IW6 Immigrant Widow or widower of a U.S. citizen. 416 (Oct. 7, 1994) Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA as amended by PL 103‐ IW7 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as IW1 or IW6. 416 (Oct. 7, 1994) J‐1 Non‐Immigrant Exchange visitor. Sec. 101(a)(15)(J) of the INA J‐2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of J‐1. Sec. 101(a)(15)(J) of the INA Fiancé or fiancée of a U.S. citizen entering solely to K‐1 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(K) of the INA conclude a valid marriage contract. K‐2 Non‐Immigrant Child of K‐1. Sec. 101(a)(15)(K) of the INA Sec. 101(a)(15)(K) of the INA as added by the Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act as part of the Spouse of a U.S. citizen who is a beneficary of a petition for K‐3 Non‐Immigrant Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the status as the immediate relative of a U.S. citizen (I‐130). Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2001, PL 106‐553, Sec. 1103(a) (Dec. 21, 2000) Sec. 101(a)(15)(K) of the INA as added by the Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act as part of the K‐4 Non‐Immigrant Child accompanying or following to join a K‐3 alien. Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2001, PL 106‐553, Sec. 1103(a) (Dec. 21, 2000)

Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel entering to render services to a L‐1 Non‐Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(15)(L) of the INA branch, parent, subsidiary, or affiliate of the company of previous employment outside the United States).

L‐1A Non‐Immigrant Intracompany transferee (managers and executives). Sec. 101(a)(15)(L) of the INA L‐1B Non‐Immigrant Intracompany transferee (specialized knowledge). Sec. 101(a)(15)(L) of the INA L‐2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of L‐1. Sec. 101(a)(15)(L) of the INA Certain parolees from the Soviet Union, Cambodia, Laos, Sec. 599(E) of PL 101‐167 (Nov. 22, 1989, extended LA6 Immigrant or Vietnam who were denied refugee status and paroled through September 30, 1999) between Aug. 15, 1988 and Sep. 30, 1999.

LB2 Immigrant Child of legalized alien. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649 (Nov. 29, 1990).

Student pursuing a full course of study at an established Sec. 101(a)(15)(M)(i) of the INA as added by PL 97‐116, M‐1 Non‐Immigrant vocational or other recognized nonacademic institution Sec. 2(a)(2) (Dec. 29, 1981) (other than in a language training program). Sec. 101(a)(15)(M)(ii) of the INA as added by PL 97‐ M‐2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of M‐1. 116, Sec. 2(a)(2) (Dec. 29, 1981) Canadian or Mexican national commuter student Sec. 101(a)(15)(M)(iii) of the INA as added by PL 107‐ M‐3 Non‐Immigrant (vocational student or other nonacademic student). 274, Sec. 2(b) (Nov. 2, 2002) Refugee‐escapee previously admitted for lawful M83 Immigrant Fair Share Refugee Act, PL 86‐648 (Jul. 14, 1960) permanent resident status. Hungarian parolee previously admitted for lawful M93 Immigrant Hungarian Refugee Act, PL 85‐559 (Jul. 25, 1958) permanent resident status. Compact of Free Association Act of 1985, PL 99‐239 MIS Non‐Immigrant Citizen of the Republic of Marshall Islands. and PL 99‐258 ML Non‐Immigrant Parolee (Medical, Legal, Humanitarian). Sec. 212 of the INA Parent of a U.S. citizen presumed to be a lawful permanent Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA and PL 94‐241 (Mar. 24, MR0 Immigrant resident alien ‐ Northern Mariana Islands. 1976)

Spouse of a U.S. citizen presumed to be lawful permanent Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA and PL 94‐241 (Mar. 24, MR6 Immigrant resident alien ‐ Northern Mariana Islands. 1976)

Child of a U.S. citizen presumed to be a lawful permanent Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the INA and PL 94‐241 (Mar. 24, MR7 Immigrant resident alien ‐ Northern Mariana Islands. 1976)

Sec. 101(a)(15)(N)(i) of the INA as added by IRCA, PL 99‐ N‐8 Non‐Immigrant Parent of an alien classified SK3 or SN3. 603, Sec. 312(b) (Nov. 6, 1986) and as amended by PL 105‐277, Div. C, Title IV, Sec. 421(b)(1) (Oct. 21, 1998) Sec. 101(a)(15)(N)(ii) of the INA as added by IRCA, PL Child of N‐8 or of an alien classified SK1, SK2, SK4, SN1, 99‐603, Sec. 312(b) (Nov. 6, 1986) and as amended by N‐9 Non‐Immigrant SN2, or SN4. PL 105‐277, Div. C, Title IV, Sec. 421(b)(2) (Oct. 21, 1998) Child born during the temporary visit abroad of a mother NA3 Immigrant who is a lawful permanent resident alien or national of the 8 CFR, Sec. 211.1 and OI, Sec. 211 United States. Principal permanent representative of Member State to NATO (including any of its subsidiary bodies) resident in the United States and resident members of permanent NATO‐1 Non‐Immigrant representative's official staff; Secretary General, Deputy Art.12, 5 UST 1094; Art. 20, 5 UST 1098 Secretary General, Assistant Secretaries General, and Executive Secretary of NATO; other permanent NATO officials of similar rank; and members of immediate family. Other representatives of Member States to NATO (including any of its subsidiary bodies) including representatives, advisors and technical experts of delegations, and members of the immediate family; Art. 13, 5 UST 1094; Art. 1, 4 UST 1794; Art. 3, 4 UST NATO‐2 Non‐Immigrant dependents of member of a force entering in accordance 1796 with the provisions on the NATO Status‐of‐Forces Agreement or in accordance with the provisions of the Protocol on the Status of International Military Headquarters; members of such a force if issued visas.

Official clerical staff accompanying a representative of NATO‐3 Non‐Immigrant Member State to NATO (including any of its subsidiary Art. 14, 5 UST 1096 bodies) and members of immediate family. Officials of NATO (other than those classifiable under NATO‐4 Non‐Immigrant Art. 18, 5 UST 1098 NATO‐1) and members of immediate family. Experts, other than NATO officials classifiable under the NATO‐5 Non‐Immigrant symbol NATO‐4, employed on missions on behalf of NATO Art. 21, 5 UST 1100 and their dependents. Members of a civilian component accompanying a force entering in accordance with the provisions of the NATO Status‐of‐Forces Agreement; members of a civilian NATO‐6 Non‐Immigrant component attached to or employed by an Allied Art. 1, 4 UST 1794; Art. 3, 5 UST 877 Headquarters under the Protocol on the Status of International Military Headquarters Set Up Pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty; and their dependents. Attendant, servant, or personal employee of NATO‐1, NATO‐7 Non‐Immigrant NATO‐2, NATO‐3, NATO‐4, NATO‐5, and NATO‐6 classes, Arts. 12‐20,5 UST 1094‐1098 and members of immediate family. (NACARA) Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted Sec. 202 of PL 105‐100(Nov. 19, 1997) Nicaraguan NC6 Immigrant adjustment of status to lawful permanent residence. Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) (NACARA) Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted Sec. 202 of PL 105‐100(Nov. 19, 1997) Nicaraguan NC7 Immigrant adjustment of status to lawful permanent residence as Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) spouse of NC6. (NACARA) Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted Sec. 202 of PL 105‐100(Nov. 19, 1997) Nicaraguan NC8 Immigrant adjustment of status to lawful permanent residence as Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) child of NC6. (NACARA) Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted Sec. 202 of PL 105‐100(Nov. 19, 1997) Nicaraguan NC9 Immigrant adjustment of status to lawful permanent residence as Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) unmarried son/daughter of NC6. Alien who filed and was qualified with investor status prior NP8 Immigrant Sec. 19 of PL 97‐116 (Dec. 29, 1981) to June 1, 1978. NP9 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as NP8. Sec. 19 of PL 97‐116 (Dec. 29, 1981) Sec. 101(a)(15)(O)(i) of the INA as added by the Temporary worker with extraordinary ability/achievement O‐1 Non‐Immigrant Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(O) of the INA as added by the O‐1A Non‐Immigrant Extraordinary ability alien non‐arts. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(O) of the INA as added by the O‐1B Non‐Immigrant Extraordinary ability alien in the arts. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) O1M Immigrant Native of Western Hemisphere Countries. Sec. 101 (a)(27)(C) of the INA. Sec. 101(a)(15)(O)(ii) of the INA as added by the O‐2 Non‐Immigrant Temporary worker accompanying or assisting O‐1. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(O)(iii) of the INA as added by the O‐3 Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of O‐1 or O‐2. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) OP Non‐Immigrant Overseas Parolee. Sec. 212 of the INA Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(i) of the INA as added by the Temporary Worker, internationally recognized athlete or P‐1 Non‐Immigrant Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. entertainer for a specific competition or performance. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(i) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649, P‐1A Non‐Immigrant Alien with athletic event. Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(i) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649, P‐1B Non‐Immigrant Alien with entertainment group. Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) Temporary worker, artist or entertainer under a reciprocal Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(ii) of the INA as added by the P‐2 Non‐Immigrant exchange program with a similar organization of a foreign Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. state. 29, 1990) Sec. 203(a)(2) of the INA Act as amended by PL 94‐571 P21 Immigrant 2nd Pref Spouse of Alien Resident. (Oct. 20, 1976) Sec. 203(a)(2) of the INA Act as amended by PL 94‐571 P22 Immigrant Unmarried Child of Alien Resident. (Oct. 20, 1976) Sec. 203(a)(8) of the INA Act as amended by PL 94‐571 P23 Immigrant Child Alien of P21, P22, P26 OR P27. (Oct. 20, 1976) Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(iii) of the INA as added by the Temporary worker, artist or entertainer under a program P‐3 Non‐Immigrant Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. that is "culturally unique". 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(iii) of the INA as added by the P‐3S Non‐Immigrant Support person of P‐3. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(iv) of the INA as added by the P‐4 Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of P‐1, P‐2, or P‐3. Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) Compact of Free Association Act of 1985, PL 99‐239 PAL Non‐Immigrant Citizen of the Republic of Palau. and PL 99‐260 Application Pending for Adjustment to Permanent PEN Immigrant Sec. 245 and 245A of the INA. Resident. Alien of Polish or Hungarian nationality who was paroled Sec. 646 of the INA Act as added by PL 104‐208 (Sept. PH6 Immigrant into the U.S. between Nov. 1, 1989 and Dec. 31, 1991 30, 1996)

Act of July 18, 1947, ch. 271, 61 Stat. 397; Ex. Ord. No. PI Non‐Immigrant Pacific Trust Terrirory. 10265, eff. June 29, 1951, 16 F.R. 6419, superseded by Ex. Ord. No. 11021, eff. May 8, 1962, 27 F.R. 4409. PR Non‐Immigrant Parolee (Indefinite). Sec. 212 of the INA Sec. 101(a)(15)(Q)(i) of the INA as added by the Temporary worker in an international cultural exchange Q‐1 Non‐Immigrant Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 208 (Nov. program. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(15)(Q)(ii) of the INA as added by the Irish Participants of the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of Q‐2 Non‐Immigrant (PPCT) Program, expires September 2008 1998, PL 105‐319 (Oct. 30, 1998) and amended by PL 108‐449 (Dec. 10, 2004) Sec. 101(a)(15)(Q)(ii) of the INA as added by the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of Q‐3 Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of Q‐2, expires September 2008 1998, PL 105‐319 (Oct. 30, 1998) and amended by PL 108‐449 (Dec. 10, 2004) Sec. 101(a)(15)(R) of the INA as added by the Temporary worker to perform work in religious R1 Non‐Immigrant Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 209 (Nov. occupations. 29, 1990) Certain employees or former employees of the U.S. R‐1 Immigrant government abroad. Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act Sec. 101(a)(15)(R) of the INA as added by the R2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse and children of R1 Immigration Act of 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 209 (Nov. 29, 1990) R‐2 Immigrant Accompanying Spouse / Child of R‐1. Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act R3 Non‐Immigrant Parolee. Sec. 212 of the INA R‐3 Immigrant Accompanying Child of Former Alien Classified as R‐1. Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA as amended by Sec. 610 of PL R51 Immigrant Investor pilot program not targeted, principal. 102‐395 (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA as amended by Sec. 610 of PL R52 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as R51 or R56. 102‐395 (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA as amended by Sec. 610 of PL R53 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as R51 or R56. 102‐395 (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA as amended by Sec. 610 of PL R56 Immigrant Investor pilot program not targeted, principal. 102‐395 (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA as amended by Sec. 610 of PL R57 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as R51 or R56. 102‐395 (Oct. 6, 1992) Sec. 203(b)(5) of the INA as amended by Sec. 610 of PL R58 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as R51 or R56. 102‐395 (Oct. 6, 1992) Refugee paroled into the United States prior to Apr. 1, R86 Immigrant Sec. 5 of PL 95‐412 (Oct. 5, 1978) 1980. RE Immigrant Refugee Sec. 207 of the INA RE1 Immigrant Refugee on or after 4/1/80 Sec. 207 of the INA RE2 Immigrant Spouse of Refugee RE1. Sec. 207 of the INA RE3 Immigrant Child of Refugee Class RE1. Sec. 207 of the INA RE4 Immigrant Derive Refuge status from RE1. Sec. 207 of the INA RE5 Immigrant Haitian Refugee. Sec. 207 of the INA Refugee who entered the United States on or after Apr. 1, Sec. 209(a) of the INA as added by PL 96‐212 (Mar. 17, RE6 Immigrant 1980. 1980) Spouse of an alien classified as RE6 (spouse entered on or Sect 209(a) of the INA as amended by PL 96‐212 (Mar. RE7 Immigrant after Apr. 1, 1980). 17, 1980) Child of an alien classified as RE6 (child entered the United Sec. 209(a) of the INA as added by PL 96‐212 (Mar. 17, RE8 Immigrant States on or after Apr. 1, 1980). 1980) Other members of the case regarding an alien classified as Sec. 209(a) of the INA as added by PL 96‐212 (Mar. 17, RE9 Immigrant RE6 (entered the United States on or after Apr. 1, 1980). 1980) REF Immigrant Refugee Sec. 207 of the INA RN6 Immigrant Certain former H1 nonimmigrant registered nurses. Sec. 2 of PL 101‐238 (Dec. 18, 1989) RN7 Immigrant Accompanying spouse or child of an alien classified as RN6. Sec. 2 of PL 101‐238 (Dec. 18, 1989) Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99‐603 S1 Non‐Immigrant Special Agricultural Worker ‐ Group 1. (Nov. 6, 1986) S13 Immigrant American Indian born in Canada (nonquota). Sec. 289 of the INA Seasonal Agricultural Worker (SAW) who worked at least Sec. 210(2)(A) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 (Nov. S16 Immigrant 90 days during each year ending on May 1, 1984, 1985, 6, 1986) and 1986 ‐ Group 1. Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99‐603 S2 Non‐Immigrant Special Agricultural Worker ‐ Group 2. (Nov. 6, 1986) Seasonal Agricultural Worker (SAW) who worked at least Sec. 210(2)(B) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 (Nov. S26 Immigrant 90 days during the year ending on May 1, 1986 ‐ Group 2. 6, 1986) Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the INA as added by PL 99‐ S9 Non‐Immigrant H2A emergency farm worker. 603, Sec. 301(a)(a) and Sec. 216(a)(1)(A) and (B) (Nov. 6, 1986) Sec. 101(a)(27)(A) of the INA as amended by PL 94‐ 571 SA1 Immigrant Alien Born Indep Western Hemisphere Country. (Oct. 26, 1976) SC1 Immigrant Person who lost U.S. citizenship through marriage. Sec. 101(a)(27)(B) and 324(a) of the INA Person who lost U.S. citizenship by serving in foreign SC2 Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(27)(B) and 327 of the INA armed forces. SC6 Immigrant Person who lost U.S. citizenship through marriage. Sec. 101(a)(27)(B) and 324(a) of the INA Person who lost U.S. citizenship by serving in foreign SC7 Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(27)(B) and 327 of the INA armed forces. SD1 Immigrant Minister of religion. Sec. 101(a)(27)(C)(ii)(I) of the INA SD2 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SD1 or SD6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA SD3 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SD1 or SD6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA SD6 Immigrant Minister of religion. Sec. 101(a)(27)(C)(ii)(I) of the INA SD7 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SD1 or SD6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA SD8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SD1 or SD6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA Certain employees or former employees of the U.S. SE1 Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the INA government abroad. SE2 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SE1 or SE6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the INA SE3 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SE1 or SE6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the INA Certain employees or former employees of the U.S. SE6 Immigrant Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the INA government abroad. SE7 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SE1 or SE6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the INA SE8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SE1 or SE6. Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the INA Certain former employees of the Panama Canal Company Sec. 101(a)(27)(E) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SF1 Immigrant or Canal Zone Government. (Sep. 27, 1979) Sec. 101(a)(27)(E) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SF2 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SF1 or SF6. (Sep. 27, 1979) Certain former employees of the Panama Canal Company Sec. 101(a)(27)(E) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SF6 Immigrant or Canal Zone Government. (Sep. 27, 1979) Sec. 101(a)(27)(E) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SF7 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SF1 or SF6. (Sep. 27, 1979) Certain former employees of the U.S. Government in the Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SG1 Immigrant Panama Canal Zone. (Sep. 27, 1979) Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SG2 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SG1 or SG6. (Sep. 27, 1979) Certain former employees of the U.S. Government in the Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SG6 Immigrant Panama Canal Zone. (Sep. 27, 1979) Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SG7 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SG1 or SG6. (Sep. 27, 1979) Certain former employees of the Panama Canal Company Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SH1 Immigrant or Canal Zone Government employed on Apr. 1, 1979. (Sep. 27, 1979) Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SH2 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SH1 or SH6. (Sep. 27, 1979) Certain former employees of the Panama Canal Company Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SH6 Immigrant or Canal Zone Government employed on Apr. 1, 1979. (Sep. 27, 1979) Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the INA as added by PL 96‐70 SH7 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SH1 or SH6. (Sep. 27, 1979) Nationals of Iraq or Afghanistan serving as interpreters Sec. 1059 of H.R. 1815, National l Defense SI1 Immigrant with the U.S. Armed Forces. Authorization Act of FY 2006 Sec. 1059 of H.R. 1815, National l Defense SI2 Immigrant Spouses of an SI1. Authorization Act of FY 2006 Sec. 1059 of H.R. 1815, National l Defense SI3 Immigrant Children of an SI1. Authorization Act of FY 2006 Nationals of Iraq or Afghanistan serving as interpreters Sec. 1059 of H.R. 1815, National l Defense SI6 Immigrant with the U.S. Armed Forces. Authorization Act of FY 2006 Sec. 1059 of H.R. 1815, National l Defense SI7 Immigrant Spouses of an SI6. Authorization Act of FY 2006 Sec. 1059 of H.R. 1815, National l Defense SI8 Immigrant Children of an SI6. Authorization Act of FY 2006 Sec. 101(a)(27)(H) of the INA as added by Sec. 5(d)(1) SJ2 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SJ6. of PL 97‐116 (Dec. 29, 1981) Foreign medical school graduate who was licensed to Sec. 101(a)(27)(H) of the INA as added by Sec. 5(d)(1) SJ6 Immigrant practice in the United States on Jan. 9, 1978. of PL 97‐116 (Dec. 29, 1981) Sec. 101(a)(27)(H) of the INA as added by Sec. 5(d)(1) SJ7 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SJ6. of PL 97‐116 (Dec. 29, 1981) Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(iii) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK1 Immigrant Certain retired international organization employees. (Nov. 6, 1986) Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(iv) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK2 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SK1 or SK6. (Nov. 6, 1986) Certain unmarried sons or daughters of international Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(i) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK3 Immigrant organization employees. (Nov. 6, 1986) Certain surviving spouses of deceased international Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(ii) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK4 Immigrant organization employees. (Nov. 6, 1986) Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(iii) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK6 Immigrant Certain retired international organization employees. (Nov. 6, 1986) Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(iv) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK7 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SK1 or SK6. (Nov. 6, 1986) Certain unmarried sons or daughters of international Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(i) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK8 Immigrant organization employees. (Nov. 6, 1986) Certain surviving spouses of deceased international Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(ii) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 SK9 Immigrant organization employees. (Nov. 6, 1986) Sec. 101(a)(27)(J) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649 SL1 Immigrant Juvenile court dependent. (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(27)(J) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649 SL6 Immigrant Juvenile court dependent. (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM0 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SM4 or SM9. 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) Alien recruited outside the United States who has served, Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM1 Immigrant or is enlisted to serve, in the U.S. Armed Forces for 12 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) years (became eligible after Oct. 1, 1991). Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM2 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SM1 or SM6. 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM3 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SM1 or SM6. 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) Alien recruited outside the United States who has served, Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM4 Immigrant or is enlisted to serve, in the U.S. Armed Forces for 12 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) years (eligible as of Oct. 1, 1991). Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM5 Immigrant Spouse or child of an alien classified as SM4 or SM9. 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) Alien recruited outside the United States who has served, Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM6 Immigrant or is enlisted to serve, in the U.S. Armed Forces for 12 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) years (became eligible after Oct. 1, 1991). Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM7 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SM1 or SM6. 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SM1 or SM6. 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) Alien recruited outside the United States who has served, Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the INA as added by Sec. 1 of PL SM9 Immigrant or is enlisted to serve, in the U.S. Armed Forces for 12 102‐110 (Oct. 1, 1991) years (eligible as of Oct. 1, 1991). Certain retired NATO‐6 civilian employees. The NATO‐6 Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of classification identifies members of a civilian component SN1 Immigrant PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of accompanying a force entering in accordance with the Forces Agreement. provisions of the NATO Status of Forces Agreement. Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of SN2 Immigrant (NATO‐6) Spouse of an immigrant classified as SN1 or SN6. PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of Forces Agreement Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Certain unmarried sons or daughters of NATO‐6 civilian SN3 Immigrant PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of employees. Forces Agreement Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Certain surviving spouses of deceased NATO‐6 civilian SN4 Immigrant PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of employees. Forces Agreement Certain retired NATO‐6 civilian employees. The NATO‐6 Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of classification identifies members of a civilian component SN6 Immigrant PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of accompanying a force entering in accordance with the Forces Agreement provisions of the NATO Status of Forces Agreement. Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of SN7 Immigrant (NATO‐6) Spouse of an immigrant classified as SN1 or SN6. PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of Forces Agreement Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Certain unmarried sons or daughters of NATO‐6 civilian SN8 Immigrant PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of employees. Forces Agreement Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Certain surviving spouses of deceased NATO‐6 civilian SN9 Immigrant PL 105‐277. NATO‐6, provision of the NATO Status of employees. Forces Agreement Sec. 101(a)(27)(C)(ii)(II) and (III) of the INA as added by SR1 Immigrant Religious worker. PL 101‐649 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649 SR2 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SR1 or SR6. (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649 SR3 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SR1 or SR6. (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(27)(C)(ii)(II) and (III) of the INA as added by SR6 Immigrant Religious worker. PL 101‐649 (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649 SR7 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as SR1 or SR6. (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the INA as added by PL 101‐649 SR8 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as SR1 or SR6. (Nov. 29, 1990) Sec. 101 (a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as added by Section Parent of ST6. (NOTE: The code has been established but 214(n), P.L.106‐386, enacted into law on October 28, ST0 Immigrant the regulations are still being written). 2000. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (VTVPA) Sec. 101 (a)(15)(T)(i) of the INA as added by Section Victims of severe form of trafficking (T1 nonimmigrant). 214(n), P.L.106‐386, enacted into law on October 28, ST6 Immigrant (NOTE: The code has been established but the regulations 2000. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection are still being written). Act (VTVPA) Sec. 101 (a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as added by Section Spouse of ST6. (NOTE: The code has been established but 214(n), P.L.106‐386, enacted into law on October 28, ST7 Immigrant the regulations are still being written). 2000. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (VTVPA) Sec. 101 (a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as added by Section Child of ST6. (NOTE: The code has been established but the 214(n), P.L.106‐386, enacted into law on October 28, ST8 Immigrant regulations are still being written). 2000. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (VTVPA) Sec. 101 (a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as added by Section Sibling of an ST6. (NOTE: The code has been established 214(n), P.L.106‐386, enacted into law on October 28, ST9 Immigrant but the regulations are still being written). 2000. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (VTVPA) Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(ii) of the INA as added by Section(o), Parent of SU6. (NOTE: The code has been established but SU0 Immigrant P.L.106‐386. Victims of Trafficking and Violence the regulations are still being written). Protection Act (VTVPA) Victim of criminal activity (U1 nonimmigrants). (NOTE: The Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(i) of the INA as added by Section(o), SU6 Immigrant code has been established but the regulations are still P.L.106‐386. Victims of Trafficking and Violence being written). Protection Act (VTVPA) Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(ii) of the INA as added by Section(o), Spouse of SU6. (NOTE: The code has been established but SU7 Immigrant P.L.106‐386. Victims of Trafficking and Violence the regulations are still being written). Protection Act (VTVPA) Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(ii) of the INA as added by Section(o), Child of SU6. (NOTE: The code has been established but SU8 Immigrant P.L.106‐386. Victims of Trafficking and Violence the regulations are still being written). Protection Act (VTVPA) Sec. 801(b) of PL 109‐162, Violence Against Women SU9 Immigrant Sibling of SU6. and DOJ Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Jan. 5, 2006) Certain Syrian Jewish nationals granted asylum, adjusting SY6 Immigrant status independent of the asylee limit of 10000 (limited to Syrian Adjustment Act P.L. 106‐378 (Oct. 27, 2000) 2000). SY7 Immigrant Spouse of SY6 Syrian Adjustment Act P.L. 106‐378 (Oct. 27, 2000)

SY8 Immigrant Child or unmarried son or daughter of SY6. Syrian Adjustment Act P.L. 106‐378 (Oct. 27, 2000) Sec. 101(a)(15)(T)(i) of the INA as added by the Victims Individuals physically present in the United States who are T‐1 Non‐Immigrant of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, PL or have been victims of a severe form of trafficking. 106‐386, Division A, Sec. 107(e)(1) (Oct. 28, 2000). Sec. 101(a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as amended by the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of T‐2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse of T‐1. 2000, PL 106‐386, Division A, Sec. 107(e)(1) (Oct. 28, 2000). Sec. 101(a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as amended by the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of T‐3 Non‐Immigrant Child of T‐1. 2000, PL 106‐386, Division A, Sec. 107(e)(1) (Oct. 28, 2000). Sec. 101(a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as amended by the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of T‐4 Non‐Immigrant Parent of T‐1. 2000, PL 106‐386, Division A, Sec. 107(e)(1) (Oct. 28, 2000). Sec. 101(a)(15)(T)(ii) of the INA as added by PL 108‐193 T‐5 Non‐Immigrant Sibling of T‐1. Sec. 4(b)(1)(B) (Dec. 19, 2003) and as amended by PL 109‐162, Sec. 801(a)(2) (Jan. 5, 2006) T51 Immigrant Employment creation immigrant (targeted area). Sec. 203(b)(5)(B) of the INA T52 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as T51 or T56 (targeted area). Sec. 203(d) of the INA

T53 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as T51 or T56 (targeted area). Sec. 203(d) of the INA T56 Immigrant Employment creation immigrant (targeted area). Sec. 203(b)(5)(B) of the INA T57 Immigrant Spouse of an alien classified as T51 or T56 (targeted area). Sec. 203(d) of the INA

T58 Immigrant Child of an alien classified as T51 or T56 (targeted area) Sec. 203(d) of the INA Sec. 214(e) of the INA as added by PL 100‐449, Sec. TC Non‐Immigrant US ‐ Canada Free Trade Agreement. 307 (Sept. 28, 1988) Sec. 101(a)(15)(B), (E), and (L) and Sec. 214(e) of the INA as amended by the North American Free Trade TD Non‐Immigrant Spouse or child of TN. Agreement Implementation Act, PL 103‐182, Sec. 341(b) (Dec. 8, 1993) Sec. 101(a)(15)(B), (E), and (L) and Sec. 214(e) of the Canadian or Mexican citizen professional business person INA as amended by the North American Free Trade TN Non‐Immigrant engaged in business activities in the U.S. (North American Agreement Implementation Act, PL 103‐182, Sec. Free Trade Agreement.) 341(b) (Dec. 8, 1993) Sec. 101(a)(15)(B), (E), and (L) and Sec. 214(e) of the Canadian citizen professional business person engaged in INA as amended by the North American Free Trade TN‐1 Non‐Immigrant business activities in the U.S. (North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, PL 103‐182, Sec. Agreement.) 341(b) (Dec. 8, 1993) Sec. 101(a)(15)(B), (E), and (L) and Sec. 214(e) of the Mexican citizen professional business person engaged in INA as amended by the North American Free Trade TN‐2 Non‐Immigrant business activities in the U.S. (North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, PL 103‐182, Sec. Agreement.) 341(b) (Dec. 8, 1993) Sec. 101(a)(15) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 (Nov. TR Non‐Immigrant Temporary resident. 6, 1986) TS1 Non‐Immigrant Temporary resident. Sec. 210 of the INA. TS1 Immigrant Temporary Resident. Sec. 210 of the INA TS2 Immigrant Temporary Resident. Sec. 210 of the INA TW3 Non‐Immigrant Temporary resident. Sec. 245(a) of the INA Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(i) of the INA as added by the Victims Individuals who have suffered substantial physical or U‐1 Non‐Immigrant of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, PL mental abuse as victim of criminal activity. 106‐386, Division B, 1513(b) (Oct. 28, 2000)

Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(ii) of the INA as added by the U‐2 Non‐Immigrant Spouse of U‐1. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, PL 106‐386, Division B, 1513(b) (Oct. 28, 2000)

Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(ii) of the INA as added by the U‐3 Non‐Immigrant Child of U‐1. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, PL 106‐386, Division B, 1513(b) (Oct. 28, 2000) Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(ii) of the INA as added by the U‐4 Non‐Immigrant Parent of U‐1. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, PL 106‐386, Division B, 1513(b) (Oct. 28, 2000)

Sec. 101(a)(15)(U)(ii) of the INA as amended by sec. U‐5 Non‐Immigrant Unmarried, under 18, sibling of U‐1. 801(b) of the Violence Against Women and DOJ Reauthorization Act of 2005, PL 109‐162 (Jan. 5, 2006)

Sec. 101(a)(15)(V) of the INA as amended by the Legal Nonimmigrant spouse of lawful permanent residents Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act as part of the waiting more than 3 years for an immigrant visa based V‐1 Non‐Immigrant Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the upon an immigrant petition filed on or before the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of enactment date of the LIFE Act, as of December 28, 2000. 2001, PL 106‐553, Sec. 1102(a)(3) (Dec. 21, 2000)

Sec. 101(a)(15)(V) of the INA as amended by the Legal Child of lawful permanent residents waiting more than 3 Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act as part of the years for an immigrant visa based upon an immigrant V‐2 Non‐Immigrant Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the petition filed on or before the enactment date of the LIFE Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of Act. 2001, PL 106‐553, Sec. 1102(a)(3) (Dec. 21, 2000)

Sec. 101(a)(15)(V) of the INA as amended by the Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act as part of the V‐3 Non‐Immigrant Child of V‐1 or V‐2. Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2001, PL 106‐553, Sec. 1102(a)(3) (Dec. 21, 2000) Sec. 101(a)(15) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 (Nov. W‐1 Non‐Immigrant Applicant for temporary legal resident status. 6, 1986) Alien previously granted temporary resident status Sec. 245A(b) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 (Nov. 6, W16 Immigrant (legalization) who illegally entered the United States 1986) without inspection prior to Jan. 1, 1982. Alien previously granted temporary resident status Sec. 245A(b) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 (Nov. 6, W26 Immigrant (legalization) who entered the United States as a 1986) nonimmigrant and overstayed visa prior to Jan. 1, 1982. Alien previously granted temporary resident status Sec. 245A(b) of the INA as added by PL 99‐603 (Nov. 6, W36 Immigrant (legalization) from a country granted blanket extended 1986) and Sec. 902 of PL 100‐202 (Dec. 22, 1987) voluntary departure (EVD). Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act and LIFE Act W46 Immigrant Late amnesty applicants (IRCA). amendments of 2000 Sec. 217 of the INA as added by IRCA, PL 99‐603, Sec. Temporary visitor for business admitted without visa WB Non‐Immigrant 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by the Immigration Act of under the Visa Waiver Program. 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990)

Sec. 217 of the INA as added by IRCA, PL 99‐603, Sec. Temporary visitor for pleasure admitted without visa WT Non‐Immigrant 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by the Immigration Act of under the Visa Waiver Program. 1990, PL 101‐649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990) Alien who is presumed to have been lawfully admitted for XB3 Immigrant 8 CFR, Sec. 101.1 and OI, Sec. 101.1 permanent residence. Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is XE3 Immigrant Sec. 211(a)(1) of the INA as amended employment‐based preference immigrant. Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is a XF3 Immigrant Sec. 211(a)(1) of the INA as amended family‐based preference immigrant. Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is XN3 Immigrant not a family‐based preference, employment‐based Sec. 211(a)(1) of the INA as amended preference, or immediate relative immigrant. Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is XR3 Immigrant Sec. 211(a)(1) of the INA as amended an immediate relative immigrant. Y64 Immigrant Refugee in the United States prior to July 1, 1953. Sec. 6 of PL 83‐67 (Aug. 7, 1953) Person in whose case record of admission for permanent Sec. 249 of the INA as amended by PL 89‐236 (Oct. 3, Z03 Immigrant resident status was created. Must have entered after June 1965) 30, 1924 and prior to June 28, 1940.

Cancellation of removal. Alien granted suspension of Sec. 244 of the INA as amended by PL 89‐236 (Oct. 3, Z13 Immigrant deportation (other than a crewman) and adjusted as an 1965) immediate relative of a U.S. citizen or a special immigrant. Cancellation of removal. Alien granted suspension of Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), Crime Bill, PL Z14 Immigrant deportation or cancellation of removal pursuant to VAWA 103‐322. provisions. Cancellation of removal. Alien granted suspension of Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Z15 Immigrant deportation or cancellation of removal; case record of LPR Act (NACARA),Sec. 203 of PL 105‐100. created. Person in whose case record of admission for permanent Sec. 249 of the INA as amended by PL 89‐236 (Oct. 3, Z33 Immigrant resident status was created. Must have entered prior to 1965) July 1, 1924. Private law, immediate relative of a U.S. citizen or special Z43 Immigrant Private Bill immigrant. Alien granted suspension of deportation who entered as a Sec. 244 of the INA as amended by PL 89‐236 (Oct. 3, Z56 Immigrant crewman on or before June 30, 1964 and adjusted as an 1965) immediate relative of a U.S. citizen or a special immigrant.

Person in whose case record of admission for permanent Sec. 249 of the INA as amended by PL 89‐236 (Oct. 3, Z66 Immigrant resident status was created. Must have entered on or 1965) and PL 99‐603 (Nov. 6, 1986) after June 28, 1940 and prior to Jan. 1, 1972. Foreign government official, immediate relative of a U.S. Z83 Immigrant Sec. 13 of PL 85‐316 (Sep. 11, 1957) citizen or special immigrant.