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Everything You Need To Know

About Visas

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W H A T I S A V I S A ?

Visa is a legal document that is

required while entering a country. It

enables one to travel or to stay for a

given time period in the US or any

other country. There are different

types of visas ranging from a tourist

visa to immigrant visa.

Visas are broadly divided into two categories. They are-

1. Immigrant Visa (IV)

2. Non-Immigrant Visa (NIV)

D I F F E R E N T T Y P E S O F V I S A S F O R U S -

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It is a kind of visa that comes with the immigrant visa type. If an individual

wants to work permanently in the US the EB or employment-based immigrant

visa is provided. Under this visa category, there are five different classes, such

as- EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, EB4, and EB-5. Each of these categories represent the

preference for types of workers accepted in the country.

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Work visas are permits that allow an

individual to hold an employment in

a specific country for a limited time

period. This type of visa is difficult to

obtain unless exceptional courses of

action exist between the home

country and the country where you

want to work.

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It is a kind of visa that comes with the immigrant visa type. If an individual

wants to work permanently in the US the EB or employment-based immigrant

visa is provided. Under this visa category, there are five different classes, such

as- EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, EB4, and EB-5. Each of these categories represent the

preference for types of workers accepted in the country.

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Tourist Visa-

A tourist visa is issued to those

who wish to travel to a country

for sightseeing or leisure travel.

Under this visa type, no business

activities are permitted. It also

comes under the non-immigrant

visa type.

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If you want to know more about visas and other

immigration procedures, contact Wildes & Weinberg. They

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