Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Different types of US VISA

Visa is derived from a latin phrase which refers to an international travel document. Visa is required whenever we want to travel to a foreign country. The United States of America issues various kinds of visas for various purposes.I am mentioning the most common types of visas offered by USA.
1. Tourist or Business visa
 Under this category, we have
B1 visa  - for business associates, persons attending scientific or educational conventions, contractors.
B2 visa -  for tourism or medical treatment purpose.
2. Work Visa
Work visas are issued to people for desire to work in USA for a temporary period. Some of the work visas are explained below.
H1-B -For  Special occupation and the employee must file the documents related to your contract.
H2-A- For agriculture workers to work in USA on temporary basis as US workers are not available.(Indians are not eligible for this visa)
Type O- For persons with extra ordinary skills  and achievements in fields of science, art, sports etc.
Type P- atheletes and artists to came to perform in USA
3. Student Visa
F1 visa- issued to students who are attending secondary education in school with working hours more than 18 hours a week.
M1 visa-  issued to people who are planning non- academic education, vocational courses.
                         Apart from these, we have media and journalist visa, domestic employee visa and religious worker visaS.

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