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Immigrant classifications Flashcards

1
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common documents to determine US citizenship:

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  • US passport (even if expired)
  • US passport card
  • US citizen ID card (I-197)
  • Certificate of naturalization (Form N-550)
  • Certificate of citizenship (N-560)
  • birth certificate
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2
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individuals exempt from inspection:

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  • alien members of US armed forces (active)
  • aliens entering from Guam, PR, US virgin islands, or CNMI
  • american indians born in canada with at least 50% indian blood
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3
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who is responsible for visa adjudication?

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  • US state department
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who determines admission, length of stay, and conditions of stay in US?

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  • CBPO
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5
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3 types of passports:

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  • regular: business or pleasure
  • official: govt employee
  • diplomatic passport: foreign service officer
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6
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how long does passport have to be valid for beyond admission?

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  • 6 months
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7
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SEVIS

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  • student and exchange visitor information system
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Border Crosser Card

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  • only available to MEXICANS seeking admission for business or pleasure
  • 30 day stay
  • must stay within 25 miles of border
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9
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I-94

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  • arrival/departure record
  • given to certain classes of aliens (refugees, asylees, parolees)
  • must carry paper at all times
  • must return paper to CBP officer when they leave
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10
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canadians needs to present ONE of the following when trying to enter the US:

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  • canadian passport
  • enhanced drivers license or ID card
  • NEXUS, EXPRESS, OR SENTRI card
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Diplomatic Classifications (A-1, A-2, A-3)

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A-1: ambassador, public minister, consular official (family included)

A-2: diplomatic mission official (family included)

A-3: attendant, servant, or personal employee of above

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12
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A-3 (attendant, servant)

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  • can go to school
  • can’t work
  • admitted for 3 years
  • inadmissible on all grounds
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Business or Pleasure classifications (B-1, B-2)

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  • B-1: business

- B-2: pleasure
includes patient seeking medical treatment at their own expense

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B-1 length of stay?

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  • 1 year max
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B-2 length of stay?

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  • 6 months

- extensions not to exceed a year

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16
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WB/WT

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  • visitors for business under VISA WAIVER PROGRAM

- less than 90 days

17
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Student classifications (F-1, F-2, F-3)

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F-1: academic student

F-2: spouse or child of F-1

F-3: Border commuter student

18
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F-1

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  • full time ACADEMIC student at approved school
19
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F-2

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  • includes same sex spouse

- requires I-20A (SEVIS form)

20
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F-3 AKA F-1

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  • border commuter student part time aka F-1!!!
  • must maintain foreign residence
  • spouse/child not eligible for F-2
21
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the state department now issues F1 visas with the notation on the visa that says _________

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  • commuter
22
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Specialty and Temporary workers classification (H)

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  • H1-B: specialty occupations, DOD research and development project worker, Fashion model
  • H2-A: temporary agricultural worker
  • H2-B: temporary non agricultural worker
  • H-3: trainee or participant in special education exchange visitor program
  • H-4: spouse or child of above
23
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H2-A: temporary agricultural worker length of stay?

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  • 1 year
24
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H2-B: temporary non agricultural worker length of stay?

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  • 1 year
25
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H-3: trainee or participant in special education exchange visitor program length of stay?

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  • 2 years
26
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Fiance classifications (K-1, K-2)

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  • K-1: fiancee of USC
  • K-2: child of K-1
  • K-3: spouse of USC
  • K-4: child of K-3
27
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K-1

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  • must marry within 90 days of entry into US
  • after marriage, foreign spouse may apply for adjustment to LPR status through USCIS or I-130 (petition for immigrant visa)
28
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K-3

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  • intended to shorten the physical separation and foreign USC spouse by allowing the spouse to enter the US to await approval of I-130 (petition for alien relative)
  • maximum initial admission period 2 years
29
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Vocational students (M-1, M-2, M-3 aka M-1)

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  • M-1: full time vocational student
  • M-2: spouse/child of M-1
  • M-3: border crosser aka M-1
30
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M-1

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  • full time VOCATIONAL or nonacademic student

- admitted for duration of course +30 days

31
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M-3 aka M-1

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  • part time vocational student traveling back and forth from us to mex/can
  • school within 75 miles of border
  • must maintain foreign residence

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