Non-Immigrant Visas
Visa Category Information
Please refer to the following chart for detailed information, including the additional forms and documents required when applying for a specific visa category:
NOTE! Beginning November 26, 2008, R1 visa applicants must submit Form I-797.
| Visa Category | Description |
| B-1 Visa | Business |
| B-2 Visa | Tourist |
| F-1/M-1 Visa | Student |
| H, L, O, P or R Visa | Temporary Worker |
| I Visa | Information Media Representative |
| J-1 Visa | Exchange Visitor |
| Medical Visa | Medical Treatment |
Additional information about visa categories can be found at travel.state.gov




