Various Migration Programmes and Visa Categories of the United States of America
The United States of America has introduced 185 different types of US visas under two major types—Non-immigrant Visas and Immigrant Visas. Focusing majorly on the Immigrant visa category, they are divided into two groups: Family-Sponsored visas and the Employment-Based Visa categories. Immediate Relative or Family Sponsored Visas: (V): A lawful permanent resident (LPR) of the United States of America can apply for a V-type visa for their spouse or children (below the age of 21). The entity must reside in the United States of America for over 3-5 years and hold a green card. (IR1), (CR1): IR1 and CR1 visas are for the spouse of a U.S. citizen. The citizen must own a residence and be above 18 years of age before filing the petition. (K-3): The K-3 visa allows the immigrant spouse or an immediate family member to enter the U.S. temporarily while awaiting green card approval by USCIS. Employment-Based (EB1-5) Preference Visas: (EB-1): Reserved for priority workers with exceptional skills in fields such as academia, research, or multinational executive positions. (EB-2): For professionals holding advanced or foreign equivalent degrees or possessing extraordinary abilities in demand. (EB-3), (EBW-3): For skilled workers, professionals, and others with a minimum of two years of experience. (EB-4): For special categories like religious workers, immigrant juveniles, broadcasters, etc. (EB-5): For investors and employment creators, requiring a minimum investment of $900,000. Non-Immigrant Visas: (L-1): For temporary work in the U.S., valid from three months to five years depending on reciprocity. (L-2): For dependents of L-1 visa holders, valid for the duration of the primary visa. (B-1): For business activities, offering flexible renewals and multiple entries. Krypton Global Investments assists you with different types of US visas, migration programs, and investment opportunities tailored to your needs. Enhance your lifestyle with property investments and citizenship by investment options.