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Symbol:
Statistical Document |
Arrival/ Adjust |
Section of Law |
Description |
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A11
A16 |
A1-1
A1-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(1) of the I&N Act and 204(g) as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22,1982) | Unmarried Amerasian son/ daughter of a country-regionU.S. citizen born in country-regionCambodia, country-regionKorea, country-regionLaos,country-regionThailand, or country-regionplaceVietnam |
|
A12
A17 |
A1-2
A1-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(1) of the I&N Act and 204(g) as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22,1982) Sec. 203(d) of the I&N | Child of an alien classified as A11 or A16. |
|
A31
A36 |
A3-1
A3-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(3) of the I&N Act and 204(g) as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22,1982) | Married Amerasian son or daughter of a country-regionU.S. citizen born in country-regionCambodia, country-regionKorea, country-regionLaos, country-regionThailand, or country-regionplaceVietnam. |
|
A32
A37 |
A3-2
A3-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act and 204(g) as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22, 1982) | Spouse of an alien classified as A31 or A36. |
|
A33
A38 |
A3-3
A3-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act and 204(g) as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22,1982) | Child of an alien classified as A31 or A36. |
|
AA1
AA6 |
AA-1
AA-6 |
N
A | Sec. 132 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Native of certain adversely affected foreign states (Diversity Transition). |
|
AA2
AA7 |
AA-2
AA-7 |
N
A | Sec. 132 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse of an alien classified AA1 or AA6 |
|
AA3
AA8 |
AA-3
AA-8 |
N
A | Sec. 132 of PL 101-64 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Child of an alien classified as AA1 or AA6. |
|
AM1
AM6 |
AM-1
AM-6 |
N
A | Sec. 584(b)(1)(A) of PL 100-202 (Dec. 22, 1987) | Amerasian born in country-regionVietnam after Jan. 1, 1962 and before Jan. 1, 1976 who was fathered by a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
|
AM2
AM7 |
AM-2
AM-7 |
N
A | Sec. 584(b)(1)(B) of PL 100-202 (Dec. 22, 1987) | Spouse or child of an alien classified as AM1 or AM6. |
|
AM3
AM8 |
AM-3
AM-8 |
N
A | Sec. 584(b)(1)(C) of PL 100-202 (Dec. 22, 1987) | Mother, guardian, or next-of- kin of an alien classified as AM1 or AM6, and spouse or child of the mother, guardian, or next-of-kin. |
|
AR1
AR6 |
AR-1
AR-6 |
N
A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act and 204(g) as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22, 1982) | Amerasian child of a U.S citizen born in country-regionCambodia, country-regionKorea, country-regionLaos, country-regionThailand, or country-regionplaceVietnam (immediate relative child). |
| AS6 | AS-6 | A | Sec. 209(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96- 212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Asylee principal. |
| AS7 | AS-7 | A | Sec. 209(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Spouse of an alien classified as AS6. |
| AS8 | AS-8 | A | Sec. 209(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Child of an alien classified as AS6. |
| B11 | B1-1 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept. 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994 | Self-petition unmarried son/daughter of country-regionplaceU.S. citizen - Family Sponsored - First Preference |
| B12 | B1-2 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B11 - Family Sponsored - First Preference |
| B16 | B1-6 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition unmarried son/daughter - of US Citizen - Family Sponsored First Preference |
| B17 | B1-7 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B-16 - Family Sponsored First Preference |
| B20 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B-29 - Family Sponsored Second Preference | |
| B21 | B2-1 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition spouse of legal permanent resident - Family (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. |
| B22 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition child of legal permanent resident - Family sponsored - second preference | |
| B23 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B21, B22 - Family sponsored - second preference | |
| B24 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition Unmarried Son/daughter of legal permanent resident - Family sponsored second preference | |
| B25 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B24 - Family sponsored - second preference | |
| B26 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition spouse of legal permanent resident - Family sponsored second preference (adjusted status) | |
| B27 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition child of legal permanent resident - Family sponsored second preference (adjusted status) | |
| B28 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B26, B27 Family sponsored Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | |
| B29 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition Unmarried Son/daughter of legal permanent resident - Family sponsored second preference (adjusted status) | |
| B31 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition Married Son/daughter of U.S. Citizen - Family sponsored Third preference | |
| B32 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Spouse of B31 - Family sponsored Third preference |
| B33 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B24 - Family sponsored Third preference | |
| B36 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self Petition son/daughter of legal permanent resident, family sponsored, third preference, (Adjusted Status) | |
| B37 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Spouse of B36 - Family sponsored Third preference (Adjusted Status) | |
| B38 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of B36 - Family sponsored Third preference (Adjusted Status) |
| BX1 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self petitition spouse of legal permanent resident - exempt from country limitations - Family Sponsored, second preference | |
| BX2 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self petitition child of legal permanent resident - exempt from country limitations - Family Sponsored, second preference | |
| BX3 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | child of BX1, BX2 exempt from country limitations - Family Sponsored, second preference |
| BX6 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self petitition married son/daughter of U.S. Citizen, Family Sponsored second preference exempt from country limitations | |
| BX7 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self petitition child of legal permanent resident, Family Sponsored second preference exempt from country limitations | |
| BX8 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sept 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of BX6, BX7 Family Sponsored second preference exempt from country limitations | |
|
C21
C26 |
C2-1
C2-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to country limitations) - conditional . |
|
C22
C27 |
C2-2
C2-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Step-child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent country limitations) - conditional . |
| C23C28 |
C2-3
C2-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10,1986) | Child of an alien classified as C21, C22, C26, or C27 (subject to country limitations) - conditional . |
|
C24
C29 |
C2-4
C2-9 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(B) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Unmarried son or daughter (21 years of age or older) who is step-child of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to country limitations) - conditional . |
|
C25
C20 |
C2-5
C2-0 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Child of an alien classified as C24 or C29 - conditional . |
|
C31
C36 |
C3-1
C3-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(3) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Married son or daughter who is a step-child of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen - conditional . |
|
C32
C37 |
C3-2
C3-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10 , 1986) 99-639 (Nov. 10 , 1986) | Spouse of an alien classified as C31 or C36 - conditional |
|
C33
C38 |
C3-3
C3-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Child of an alien classified as C31 or C36 - conditional . |
|
C51
C56 |
C5-1
C5-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(b)(5)(A) of the I&N Act | Employment creation immigrant (not in targeted area) - conditional . |
|
C52
C57 |
C5-2
C5-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of an alien classified as C51 or C56 (not in targeted area) - conditional . |
|
C53
C58 |
C5-3
C5-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as C51 or C56 (not in targeted area) - conditional . |
|
CB1
CB6 |
CB-1
CB-6 |
N
A | Sec. 112 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) and 216 added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Spouse of an alien granted legalization under Sections 210, 245A of the I&N Act, or Sec. 202 of PL 99-603 (Cuban-Haitian entrant) - conditional . |
|
CB2
CB7 |
CB-2
CB-7 |
N
A | Sec. 112 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Child of alien granted legalization under Sections 210, 245A of the I&N Act, or Sec. 202 of PL 99-603 (Cuban- Haitan entrant) - conditional. |
| CF1 | CF-1 | A | Sec. 214(d) of the I&N 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Alien whose record of Act and admission is created upon the conclusion of a valid marriage contract after entering as a fiance or fiancee of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen - conditional . |
| CF2 | CF-2 | A | Sec. 214(d) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Minor step-child of an alien classified as CF1- conditional . |
| CH6 | CH-6 | A | Sec. 202 of PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Cuban-Haitian entrant. |
|
CR1
CR6 |
CR-1
CR-6 |
N
A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10 1986) | Spouse of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen - conditional . |
|
CR2
CR7 |
CR-2
CR-7 |
N
A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Step-child of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen - conditional . |
| CS1 | Legalization applicant, Cahtolic Social Services class member, with employment authorization | |||
| CS2 | Legalization applicant, Cahtolic Social Services class member, with no employment authorization | |||
| CS3 | Legalization applicant, Cahtolic Social Services class member - sting case | |||
| CSS | Alien not eligible for legalization under court case filed by Catholic Social Services | |||
| CU6 | CU-6 | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966) as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Cuban refugee. |
| CU7 | CU-7 | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966) as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Non-Cuban spouse or child of an alien classified as a CU6. |
|
CX1
CX6 |
CX-1
CX-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from country limitations) - conditional . |
|
CX2
CX7 |
CX-2
CX-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Step-child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from country limitations) - conditional . |
|
CX3
CX8 |
CX-3
CX-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act and 216 as added by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) | Child of an alien classified as CX2 or CX7 (exempt from country limitations) - conditional . |
| DAS | addressStreetVAWA Crime Bill PL 103-322Alien who is self petitioning under court case filed by Cahtolic Social Services | |||
| DEP | Deportation - Alien no longer in legal permanent resident status and has been deported from the country-regionplaceUnited States | |||
| DS1 | DS-1 | A | 8 CFR 101.3 as revised (Federal Register, Vol. 47, p. 940: Jan. 8, 1982) | Creation of a record of lawful |
| permanent resident status for individuals born under diplomatic status in the country-regionplaceUnited States. | ||||
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DT1
DT6 |
DT-1
DT-6 |
N
A | Sec. 134 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Natives of country-regionTibet who have continuously resided in country-regionNepal or country-regionplaceIndia (Displaced Tibetan). |
|
DT2
DT7 |
DT-2
DT-7 |
N
A | Sec. 134 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse of an alien classified as DT1 or DT6. |
|
DT3
DT8 |
DT-3
DT-8 |
N
A | Sec. 134 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Child of an alien classified as DT1 or DT6. |
|
DV1
DV6 |
DV-1
DV-6 |
N
A | Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Diversity immigrant. |
|
DV2
DV7 |
DV-2
DV-7 |
N
A | Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse of an alien classified as DV1 or DV6. |
|
DV3
DV8 |
DV-3
DV-8 |
N
A | Sec. 201 and 203(c) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Child of an alien classified as DV1 or DV6. |
|
E11
E16 |
E1-1
E1-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(b)(1)(A) of the I&N Act | Priority worker - alien with extraordinary ability. |
|
E12
E17 |
E1-2
E1-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(b)(1)(B) of the I&N Act | Priority worker - outstanding professor or researcher. |
|
E13
E18 |
E1-3
E1-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(b)(1)(C) of the I&N Act | Priority worker - certain multinational executive or manager. |
|
E14
E19 |
E1-4
E1-9 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act classified as E11, E16, E12, E17, E13, or E18. | Spouse of a priority worker |
|
E15
E10 |
E1-5
E1-0 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of a priority worker classified as E11, E16, E12, E17, E13, or E18. |
|
E21
E26 |
E2-1
E2-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(b)(2) of the I&N Act | Professional holding an advanced degree or of exceptional ability. |
|
E22
E27 |
E2-2
E2-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of an alien classified as E21 or E26. |
| E23 E28 |
E2-3
E2-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as E21 or E26. |
|
E31
E36 |
E3-1
E3-6 | N A | Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(i) of the I&N Act | Alien who is a skilled worker. |
|
E32
E37 |
E3-2
E3-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the I&N Act | Professional who holds a baccalaureate degree or who is a member of a profession. |
|
E34
E39 |
E3-4
E3-9 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of a skilled worker or professional classified as E31, E36, E32, or E37. |
|
E35
E30 |
E3-5
E3-0 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of a skilled worker or professional classified as E31, E36, E32, or E37. |
|
E51
E56 | E5-1 E5-6 | N A | Sec. 203(b)(5)(A) of the I&N Act | Employment creation immigrant. |
|
E52
E57 |
E5-2
E5-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of an alien classified as E51 or E56. |
|
E53
E58 |
E5-3
E5-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as E51 or E56. |
| EC6 | EC-6 | A | Sec. 245 as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) and PL 102-404 (Oct. 9, 1992) | Alien covered by Chinese Student Protection Act. |
| EC7 | EC-7 | A | Sec. 245 as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) and PL 102-404 (Oct. 9, 1992) | Spouse of alien covered by Chinese Student Protection Act. |
| EC8 | EC-8 | A | Sec. 245 as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) and PL 102-404 Oct. 9, 1992) | Child of alien covered by Chinese Student Protection Act. |
| ERF | Sec. 235(b)(1) of the I&N Act (April 1, 1997) | Expedited removal case has been initiated and a final decision is pending a credible fear determination by an asylum officer or immigration judge. | ||
| ERP | Sec. 235(b)(1) of the I&N Act (April 1, 1997) | Expedited removal case has been pending for reasons other than referal for credible fear interview before an an asylum officer | ||
| ERR | Sec. 235(b)(1) of the I&N Act (April 1, 1997) | Alien removed from the country-regionplaceUnited States under the Expedited Removal Program | ||
| ES1 | ES-1 | N | Soviet Scientist Immigration Act of 1992 PL 102-509 Sec. 4, Oct 24, 1992 | Soviet scientist, principal. |
| EWI | Entry without Inspection | |||
| ES6 | ES-6 | A | Act as amended by Sec. 4 of PL 102-509 (Oct. 24, 1992) | Soviet scientist, principal. |
|
EW3
EW8 |
EW-3
EW-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(b)(3)(A)(iii) of the I&N Act | Other worker performing unskilled labor, not of a temporary or seasonal nature, for which qualified workers are not available in the country-regionplaceUnited States. |
|
EW4
EW9 |
EW-4
EW-9 | N A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of an alien classified as EW3 or EW8. |
|
EW5
EW0 |
EW-5
EW-0 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as EW3 or EW8. |
| EXC | Exclusion-formal denial of an alien's entry into the country-regionplaceUnited States by an imigration judge after an exclusion hearing | |||
|
F11
F16 |
F1-1
F1-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(1) of the I&N Act | Unmarried son or daughter of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
|
F12
F17 |
F1-2
F1-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as F11 or F16. |
|
F21
F26 |
F2-1
F2-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the I&N Act | Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to country limitations). |
|
F22
F27 |
F2-2
F2-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) of the I&N Act | Child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to country limitations) |
|
F23
F28 |
F2-3
F2-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as F21 or F26 (subject to country limitations). |
|
F24
F29 |
F2-4
F2-9 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(B) of the I&N Act | Unmarried son or daughter (21 years of age or older) of a lawful permanent resident alien (subject to country limitations). |
|
F25
F20 |
F2-5
F2-0 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as F24 or F29 (subject to country limitations). |
|
F31
F36 |
F3-1
F3-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(3) of the I&N Act | Married son or daughter of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
|
F32
F32 |
F3-2
F3-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of an alien classified as F31 or F36. |
| F33 F38 |
F3-3
F3-8 | N A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as F31 or F36. |
| F41 F46 | F4-1 F4-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the I&N Act | Brother or sister of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
|
F42
F47 |
F4-2
F4-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of an alien classified as F41 or F46. |
|
F43
F48 |
F4-3
F4-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as F41 or F46. |
| FFD | Faimly Fairness Program, status denied | |||
| FFG | Faimly Fairness Program, status granted | |||
| FFP | Faimly Fairness Program, decision pending | |||
| FFW | Faimly Fairness Program, Status granted with employment authorization | |||
| FUG | Faimly Unity Program, Status Granted allowing extended voluntary Departure. | |||
|
FX1
FX6 |
FX-1
FX-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the I&N Act | Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from country limitations). |
|
FX2
FX7 |
FX-2
FX-7 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(2)(A) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the I&N Act | Child (under 21 years of age) of a lawful permanent resident alien (exempt from country limitations). |
|
FX3
FX8 |
FX-8
FX-8 |
N
A | Sec. 203(d) and 202(a)(4)(A) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as FX1, FX2, FX7, or FX8 (exempt from country limitations). |
| GA6 | A | Sec. 128 of the Commerce Justice, State, Appropriations, PL 105-277 | Iraqi National whose application for asylum was processed in Guam Between September 1, 1996 and April 30, 1997 Adjusting to lawful permanent residence in the United States Under the provisions of Section 128 of the Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations, PL 105-277. | |
| GA7 | A | Sec. 128 of the Commerce Justice, State, Appropriations, PL 105-277 | Spouse of Iraqi National whose application for asylum was processed in Guam Between September 1, 1996 and April 30, 1997 Adjusting to lawful permanent residence in the United States Under Section 128 of the Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations, PL 105-277. | |
| GA8 | A | Sec. 128 of the Commerce Justice, State, Appropriations, PL 105-277 | Child of Iraqi National whose application for asylum was processed in Guam Between September 1, 1996 and April 30, 1997 Adjusting to lawful permanent residence in the United States Under the provisions of Section 128 of the Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations, PL 105-277.f | |
| HA6 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(A) of Public Law 105-277 | |
| HA7 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the spouse of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(A) of Public Law 105-277 | |
| HA8 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the child of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(A) of Public Law 105-277 | |
| HA9 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the unmarried son or unmarried daughter of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(B) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HB6 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(B) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HB7 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the spouse of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(B) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HB8 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277as the child of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(B) of Public Law 105-277. |
| HB9 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277as the unmarried son or unmarried daughter of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(B) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HC6 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(i) of Public Law 105-277 | |
| HC7 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the spouse of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(i) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HC8 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the child of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(i) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HC9 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277as the unmarried son or unmarried daughter of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(i) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HD6 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(ii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HD7 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the spouse of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(ii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HD8 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the child of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(ii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HD9 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the umnarried son or unmarried daughter of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(ii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HE6 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(iii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HE7 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the spouse of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(iii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HE8 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the child of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(iii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
| HE9 | A | Sec. 902 (Title IX of PL 105-277) | A Haitian National who has been granted adjustment of status to that of lawful permanent resident under the provisions of section 902(d) of Public Law 105-277 as the umnarried son or unmarried daughter of an alien who has been granted permanent residence under the provisions of section 902(b)(1)(C)(iii) of Public Law 105-277. | |
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HK1
HK6 |
HK-1
HK-6 |
N
A | Sec. 124 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Employees of certain U.S.businesses operating in placeHong Kong. |
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HK2
HK7 |
HK-2
HK-7 | N A | Sec. 124 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse of an alien classified as HK1 or HK6. |
| HK3 HK8 |
HK-3
HK-8 | N A | Sec. 124 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Child of an alien classified as HK1 or HK6. |
| I51 | N | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor pilot program targeted, principal - conditional | |
| I52 | N | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor pilot program targeted, spouse - conditional | |
| I53 | N | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor pilot program targeted, child - conditional | |
| I56 | A | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct. 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot program targeted, principal - conditional. | |
| I57 | A | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct. 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot program targeted, spouse - conditional. | |
| I58 | A | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct. 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot program targeted, child -conditional. | |
| IB1 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sep 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self-petition spouse of country-regionplaceU.S. citizen immediate relative | |
| IB2 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sep 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self-petition child of country-regionplaceU.S. citizen immediate relative | |
| IB3 | N | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sep 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | child of IB1 - immediate relative | |
| IB6 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 | Self-petition spouse of country-regionplaceU.S. citizen | |
| (Sep 13, 1994) Crime Control | (Adjusted Status) immediate relative | |||
| and Law Enforcement Act | ||||
| (Crime Bill) of 1994. | ||||
| IB7 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sep 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Self-petition child of country-regionplaceU.S. citizen (Adjusted Status) immediate relative | |
| IB8 | A | Sec. 40701 of PL 103-322 (Sep 13, 1994) Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act (Crime Bill) of 1994. | Child of IB6 (Adjusted Status) immediate relative | |
| IC6 | IC-6 | A | Sec. 101 of PL 95-145 (Oct. 28, 1977) | Indochinese refugee. |
| IC7 | IC-7 | A | Sec. 101 of PL 95-145 (Oct. 28, 1977) | Spouse or child of an Indochinese refugee not qualified as a refugee on his or her own. |
| IF1 | IF-1 | A | Sec. 214(d) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 91-225 (Apr. 7, 1970) | Alien whose record of admission is created upon the conclusion of a valid marriage contract after entering as a fiance or fiancee of a country-regionplaceU. S. citizen. |
| IF2 | IF-2 | A | Sec. 214(d) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 91-225 (Apr. 7,1970) | Minor child of an alien classified as IF1. |
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IR1
IR6 | IR-1 IR-6 | N A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act | Spouse of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
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IR2
IR7 |
IR-2
IR-7 |
N
A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act | Child of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
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IR3
IR8 |
IR-3
IR-8 | N A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act | Orphan adopted abroad by a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
| IR4 IR9 | IR-4 IR-9 | N A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act | Orphan to be adopted by a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
| IR5 IR0 | IR-5 IR-0 | N A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act | Parent of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
| IW1 IW6 | IW-1 IW-6 | N A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Act | Widow or widower of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen. |
| IW2 IW7 | N A |
Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i)of the INA as amended by PL 103-416
(Oct. 7, 1994) | Child of an alien classified as IW1 or IW6. |
| LA6 | LA-6 | A | Sec. 599(E) of PL 101-167 (Nov. 22, 1989) | Certain parolees from the Soviet Union, country-regionCambodia, country-regionLaos, or country-regionplaceVietnam who were denied refugee status and paroled between Aug. 15, 1988 and Sep. 30, 1996. |
| LB1 LB6 | LB-1 LB-6 | N A | Sec. 112 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse of an alien granted legalization under Sections 210, 245A of the I&N Act, or Sec.202 of PL 99-603 (Cuban-Haitian entrant). |
| LB2 LB7 | LB-2 LB-7 | N A | Sec. 112 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Child of an alien granted legalization under Sections 210, 245A of the I&N Act, or Sec. 202 of PL 99-603 (Cuban-Haitian entrant). |
| M83 | M8-3 | A | Fair Share Refugee Act, PL 86-648 (Jul. 14, 1960) | Refugee-escapee previously admitted for lawful permanent resident status. |
| M93 | M9-3 | A | Hungarian Refugepermanent resident alien -Northern Marianas Islands.e Act, PL 85-559 (Jul. 25, 1958) | Hungarian parolee previously admitte d for lawful permanent resident status. |
| MR0 | MR-0 | A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act and PL 94-241(Mar. 24, 1976) | Parent of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen presumed to be a lawful |
| MR6 | MR-6 | A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the I&N Act and PL 94-241(Mar. 24, 1976) permanent resident alien | Spouse of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen presumed to be lawful permanent resident alien - Northern Marianas Islands. |
| MR7 | MR-7 | A | Sec. 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the | Child of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizenpresumed to be a lawful |
| I&N Act and PL 94-241 | ||||
| (Mar. 24, 1976) |
| NA3 | NA-3 | N | 8 CFR, Sec. 211.1 and OI, Sec. 211 | Child born during the temporary visit abroad of a mother who is a lawful permanent resident alien or national of the country-regionplaceUnited States. |
| N51 | N | Employment creation-principal denied LPR status | ||
| N52 | A | Employment creation-spouse denied LPR status | ||
| N56 | N | Employment creation-principal denied LPR status | ||
| N57 | N | Employment creation-spouse denied LPR status | ||
| N58 | A | Employment creation-child denied LPR status | ||
| NC6 | NC-6A | Sec. 202 of PL 105-100 | Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted adjustment of status to lawful permanent reidence (LPR). | |
| NC7 | NC-7A | Sec. 202 of PL 105-100 | Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted adjustment of status to LPR as spouse of alien granted permanent residence. | |
| C8 | NC-8A | Sec. 202 of PL 105-100 | Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted adjustment of status to LPR as child of alien granted permanent residence. | |
| C9 | NC-9A | Sec. 202 of PL 105-100 | Nicaraguan or Cuban national granted adjustment of status to LPR as unmarried son or daughter of alien granted permanent residence. | |
| NP8 | NP-8 | A | Sec. 19 of PL 97-116 (Dec. 29, 1981) | Alien who filed and was qualified with investor status prior to June 1, 1978. |
| NP9 | NP-9 | A | Sec. 19 of PL 97-116 (Dec. 29, 1981) | Spouse or child of an alien classified as NP8. |
| PH6 | A | Sec. 646 of IIRAIRA 1996 | Polish or Hungarian nationals who were paroled to the country-regionplaceU.S. between Nov 1, 1989 and Dec 1, 1991, and who are eligible to the benefits of IIRAIRA | |
| R51 | R5-1 | N | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot Program not targeted, principal - conditional |
| R52 | N | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot Program not targeted, spouse - conditional | |
| R53 | N | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot Program not targeted, child - conditional | |
| R56 | R5-6 | A | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395. (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot Program not targeted, principal - conditional. |
| R57 | R5-7 | A | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot Program not targeted, spouse - conditional |
| R58 | R5-8 | A | Sec. 610 of PL 102-395 (Oct 6, 1992) | Investor Pilot Program not targeted, child - conditional |
| R86 | R8-6 | A | Sec. 5 of PL 95-412 (Oct. 5, 1978) | Refugee paroled into the country-regionplaceUnited States prior to Apr. 1, 1980. |
| RE5 | N | Haitian with granted refugees status admitted into the country-regionplaceUnited States | ||
| RE6 | RE-6 | A | Sec. 209(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Refugee who entered the country-regionplaceUnited States on or after Apr 1, 1980 |
| RE7 | RE-7 | A | Sec. 209(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Spouse of an alien classified as RE6 (spouse entered the States on or after Apr.1, 1980). |
| RE8 | RE-8 | A | Sec. 209(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Child of an alien classified as (child entered the country-regionplaceUnited States on or after Apr. 1, 1980). |
| RE9 | RE-9 | A | Sec. 209(a) of the INA as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Other members of the case deriving refugee status from the princpal (RE1) adjusted to legal permanent residence status. |
| RN6 | RN-6 | A | Sec. 2 of PL 101-238 (Dec. 18,1989) | Certain former H1nonimmigrant registered nurses. |
| RN7 | RN-7 | A | Sec. 2 of PL 101-238 (Dec. 18, 1989) | Accompanying spouse or child of an alien classified as RN6. |
| S13 | S1-3 | N | Sec. 289 of the I&N Act | American Indian born in country-regionplaceCanada (nonquota). |
| S16 | S1-6 | A | Sec. 210(2)(A) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Seasonal Agricultural Worker (SAW) who worked at least 90 days during each year ending on May 1, 1984, 1985, and 1986 - Group 1. |
| S26 | S2-6 | A | Sec. 210(2)(B) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Seasonal Agricultural Worker (SAW) who worked at least 90 days during the year ending May 1, 1986 - Group 2. on |
| SC1 SC6 | SC-1 SC-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(B) and 324(a) of the I&N Act | Person who lost country-regionplaceU.S. citizenship through marriage. |
| SC2 SC7 | SC-2 SC-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(B) and 327 of the I&N Act | Person who lost country-regionplaceU.S. citizenship by serving in foreign armed forces. |
| SD1 SD6 | SD-1 SD-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C)(ii)(I) of the I&N Act | Minister of religion. |
| SD2 SD7 | SD-2 SD-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the | Spouse of an alien classified as SD1 or SD6. |
| SD3 SD8 | SD-3 SD-8 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as SD1 or SD6. |
| SE1 SE6 | SE-1 SE-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the I&N Act | Certain employees or former employees of the country-regionplaceU.S. government abroad. |
| SE2 SE7 | SE-2 SE-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the I&N Act | Accompanying spouse of an alien classified as SE1 or SE6. |
| SE3 SE8 | SE-3 SE-8 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) of the I&N Act | Accompanying child of an alien classified as SE1 or SE6. |
| SEH SEK | SE-HN SE-K | A | Sec. 152 of PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Employee of U.S. Mission in placeHong Kong (limit of 500 and these persons are admitted exempt from the country limitation) |
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| SF1 SF6 | SF-1 SF-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(E) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-70 (Sep. 27, 1979) | Certain former employees of the Panama Canal Company or Canal Zone Government. (See SF1 in section X-IMM.) |
| SF2 SF7 | SF-2 SF-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(E) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-70 (Sep. 27, 1979) | Accompanying spouse or child of an alien classified as SF1 or SF6. |
| SG1 SG6 | SG-1 SG-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-70 (Sep. 27, 1979) | Certain former employees of the U.S. Government in the placePanama Canal Zone. |
| SG2 SG7 | SG-2 SG-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-70 (Sep. 27, 1979) | Accompanying spouse or child of an alien classified as SG1 or SG6. |
| SH1 SH6 | SH-1 SH-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-70 (Sep. 27, 1979) | Certain former employees of the Panama Canal Company or Canal Zone Government employed on Apr. 1, 1979. |
| SH2 SH7 | SH-2 SH-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-70 (Sep. 27, 1979) | Accompanying spouse or child of an alien classified as SH1 or SH6. |
| SJ2 | SJ-2 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(H) of the | Spouse or child of an alien classified as SJ6.on Jan. 9, 1978. |
| SJ7 | SJ-7 | A | I&N Act as added by Sec. 5(d)(1) of PL 97-116 (Dec. 29, 1981) | |
| SJ6 | SJ-6 | A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(H) of the I&N Act as added by Sec. 5(d)(1) of PL 97-116 (Dec. 29, 1981) | Foreign medical school graduate who was licensed to practice in the country-regionplaceUnited States |
| SK1 SK6 | SK-1 SK-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(iii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Certain retired international organization employees. |
| SK2 SK7 | SK-2 SK-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(iv) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Accompanying spouse of an alien classified as SK1 or SK6. |
| SK3 SK8 | SK-3 SK-8 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(i) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Certain unmarried sons or daughters of international organization employees. |
| SK4 SK9 | SK-4 SK-9 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(I)(ii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Certain surviving spouses of deceased international organization employees. |
| SL1 SL6 | SL-1 SL-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(J) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Juvenile court dependent. |
| SM1 SM6 | SM-1 SM-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the I&N Act as added by Sec.1 of PL 102-110 (Oct. 1, 1999) | Alien recruited outside the country-regionplaceUnited States who has served, or is enlisted to serve, in the U.S. Armed Forces for 12 years (became eligible after Oct. 1, 1991). |
| SM2 SM7 | SM-2 SM-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the I&N Act as added by Sec. 1 of PL 102-110 (Oct. 1, 1991) | Spouse of an alien classified as SM1 or SM6. |
| SM3 SM8 | SM-3 SM-8 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the I&N Act as added by Sec.1 of PL 102-110 (Oct. 1, 1991) | Child of an alien classified as SM1 or SM6. |
| SM4 SM9 | SM-4 SM-9 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the I&N Act as added by Sec. 1 of PL 102-110 (Oct. 1, 1991) | Alien recruited outside the country-regionplaceUnited States who has served, or is enlisted to serve, in the U.S. Armed Forces for 12 years (eligible as of Oct. 1,1991) |
| SM5 SM0 | SM-5 SM-0 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(K) of the I&N Act as added by Sec. 1 of PL 102-110 (Oct. 1, 1991) | Spouse or child of an alien classified as SM4 or SM9. |
| SN1 | N | Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Pl 105-277 | Certain retired NATO-6 civilian employees. The NATO-6 classification identifies members of a civilian component accompanying a force entering in accordance with the provisions of the NATO Status of Force Agreement; members of a civilian component attached to or employed by an Allied Headquarters Set Up Pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty; and their dependants | |
| SN2 | N | Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Pl 105-277 | Accompanying spouse of an immigrant classified as SN1 or SN 6 | |
| SN3 | N | Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Pl 105-277 | Certain unmarried sons or daughters of NATO-6 civilian employees | |
| SN4 | N | Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Pl 105-277 | Certain surviving spouses of deceased NATO-6 civilian employees | |
| SN6 | A | Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Pl 105-277 | Certain retired NATO-6 civilian employees | |
| SN7 | A | Sec 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of Pl 105-277 | Accompanying spouse of an immigrant classified as SN1 or SN 6 | |
| SN8 | A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(L) of the INA as added by section 421 of PL 105-277 | Certain unmarried sons or daughters of NATO-6 civilian employees | |
| SN9 | A | Sec. 101 (a)(27) (L) of the INA as added by section 421 of PL 105-277 | Certain surviving spouses of deceased NATO-6 civilians employees. | |
| SR1 SR6 | SR-1 SR-6 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C)(ii)(II) and (III) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Religious worker. |
| SR2 SR7 | SR-2 SR-7 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse of an alien classified as SR1 or SR6 |
| SR3 SR8 | SR-3 SR-8 | N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Child of an alien classified as SR1 or SR6. |
| T51 T56 | T5-1 T5-6 | N A | Sec. 203(b)(5)(B) of the I&N Act | Employment creation immigrant (targeted area) - conditional . |
| T52 T57 | T5-2 T5-7 | N A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Spouse of an alien classified as T51 or T56 (targeted area) - conditional . |
| T53 T58 | T5-3 T5-8 | N A | Sec. 203(d) of the I&N Act | Child of an alien classified as T51 or T56 (targeted area) - conditional . |
| W16 | W1-6 | A | Sec. 245A(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Alien previously granted temporary resident status (legalization) who illegally entered the country-regionplaceUnited States without inspection prior to Jan.1, 1982. |
| W26 | W2-6 | A | Sec. 245A(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Alien previously granted temporary resident status (legalization) who entered the country-regionplaceUnited States as a non-immigrant and overstayed visa prior to Jan. 1, 1982. |
| W36 | W3-6 | A | voluntary departure (EVD).Sec. 245A(b) of the I&N act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) and Sec. 902 of PL 100-202 (Dec. 22, 1987) | Alien previously granted temporary resident status (legalization) from a country granted blanket extended |
| XB3 | XB-3 | A | 8 CFR, Sec. 101.1 and OI, Sec. 101.1 | Alien who is presumed to have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence. |
| XE3 | XE-3 | N | Sec. 211(a)(1) of the I&N Act as amended | Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is employment-based preference immigrant. |
| XF3 | XF-3 | N | Sec. 211(a)(1) of the I&N Act as amended | Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is a family-based preference immigrant. |
| XN3 | XN-3 | N | Sec. 211(a)(1) of the I&N Act as amended | Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is not a family-based preference, employment-based preference, or immediate relative immigrant. |
| XR3 | XR-3 | N | Sec. 211(a)(1) of the I&N Act as amended | Child born subsequent to the issuance of a visa. Parent is an immediate relative immigrant. |
| Y64 | Y6-4 | A | Sec. 6 of PL 83-67 (Aug 7, 1953). | Refugee in the country-regionplaceUnited States prior to July 1, 1953. resident status was created.Must have entered after June30, 1924 and prior to June 28, 1940. |
| Z03 | Z0-3 | A | Sec. 249 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 89-236 (Oct. 3, 1965) | Person in whose case record of admission for permanent |
| Z11 | A | Sec. 244(a)(5) of the I&A Act as amended by PL 89-236 (Oct. 3, 1965). | Cancellation of removal. Alien granted suspension of deportation (other than crewman and adjustment as preference or non-preference immigrant). | |
| Z13 | A | Sec. 244 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 89-236 (Oct. 3, 1965) | Cancellatiol of removal. Supsention of deportation, other crewman, and adjusted as an immediate relative of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen or a special immigrant. | |
| Z14 | A | VAWA Crime Bill, PL 103-322 | Cancellation of removal. Alien granted suspension or cancellation of removal pursuant to the Violence Against Woman Act (VAWA) provisions |
| Z15 | N | Sec 203 of PL 105-100, Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA). | Cancellation of removal. Alien granted suspension or special rule cancellation of removal under provision of section 203 of PL 105-100 (NACARA). Alien under this classification will be authorized to accept employement in the country-regionplaceUnited States. |
| Z33 | Z3-3 | A | Sec. 249 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 89-236 (Oct. 3, 1965) | Person in whose case record of admission for permanent resident status was created. Must have entered prior to July 1, 1924. |
| Z43 | Z4-3 | A | Private Bill | Private law, immediate relative of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen or special immigrant. |
| Z56 | A | Sec. 244 of the I&N Act. | Cancellation of removal.Alien, granted suspension of deportation who entered as a crewman on or before June 30, 1964. | |
| Z57 | A | Sec. 244 of the I&A Act | Cancellation of removal. Alien | |
| granted suspension of deportation who entered as crewman on or before June 30, 1964 and adjusted as preference or non-preference immigrant | ||||
| Z66 | Z6-6 | A | Sec. 249 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 89-236 (Oct. 3, 1965) and PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Person in whose case record of admission for permanent resident status was created. Must have entered on or after June 28, 1940 and prior to Jan. 1, 1972. |
| Z83 | Z8-3 | A | Sec. 13 of PL 85-316 (Sep. 11, 1957) | Foreign government official, immediate relative of a country-regionplaceU.S. citizen or special immigrant. |
| Symbol: Statistical / Document | ||
| Section of Law | Description |
| A1 | A-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(A)(i) of the I&N Act | Ambassador, public minister, career diplomatic or consular officer and members of immediate family. |
| A2 | A-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(A)(ii) of the I&N Act | Other foreign government official or employee and members of immediate family. |
| A3 | A-3 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(A)(iii) of the I&N Act | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of A1 or A2 and members of immediate family. |
| B1 | B-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(B) of the I&N Act | Temporary visitor for business (including Peace Corps). |
| B2 | B-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(B) of the I&N Act | Temporary visitor for pleasure. |
| BCD | Border crossing card denied | ||
| BE | BE | Sec. 212(d)(4) of the I&N Act as added by the Bering Strait Agreement (Sept. 23, 1989) | Visa-free travel for Soviet citizen to designated areas of StateAlaska, restricted to permanent inhabitants of specified areas of placeSiberia. |
| C1 | C-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(C) of the I&N Act | Alien in continuous and immediate transit through the placecountry-regionUnited States |
| C2 | C-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(C) of the I&N Act | Alien in Transit to United Nations Headquarters District under Sec. 11(3), (4), or (5) of the Headquarters Agreement with the United Nations. |
| C3 | C-3 | Sec. 212(d)(8) of the I&N Act | Foreign government official, members of immediate family, attendant, servant, or personal employee, in transit. |
| C4 | TWOV | Sec. 238(d) of the I&N Act | Transit without visa. |
| CC | CC | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act | Mass migration, Cuban parolees. |
| CH | CH | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act as interpreted by 8CFR, Sec.212.5 | HQRAP - humanitarian parolee. | |
| CP | CP | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act as interpreted by 8CFR, Sec. 212.5 | HQRAP - public interest parolee. | |
| D1 | D-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15) (D)(i) and Sec. 252 (a)(1) of the I&N Act | Alien crewman on a vessel or aircraft temporarily in the placecountry-regionUnited States, departing on same vessel or airline of arrival. | |
| D2 | D-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15) (D)(ii) and Sec. 252 (a)(2) of the I&N Act | Alien crewman departing on vessel other than one of arrival. | |
| DE | DA | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act | Advance parole granted by District Office. | |
| DE | DEFER | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act as interpreted by 8CFR, Sec. 235.3(c) | Deferred inspection. | |
| DT | DT | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act | Parole granted at port of entry or District Office. | |
| E1 | E-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(E)(i) of the I&N Act | Treaty trader, spouse and children. | |
| E2 | E-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(E)(ii) of the I&N Act | Treaty investor, spouse and children. | |
| EF | EF | Sec. 235(b)(1) of the I & N Act (Apr.1, 1997) | Expedited removal case has been initiated and a final decision is pending a credible fear determination by an asylum officer or immigration judge. |
| EP | EP | Sec. 235(b)(1)of the I & N Act (Apr.1, 1997) | Expedited removal case has been initiated and a final decision is pending for reasons other than referal for credible fear interview before an asylum officer. |
| ER | ER | Alien removed from the placecountry-regionUnited States under the Expedited Removal program. |
| F1 | F-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(F)(i) of the I&N Act | Student - academic institution. | |
| F2 | F-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(F)(ii) of the I&N Act | Spouse or child of academic student. | |
| G1 | G-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(i) of the I&N Act | Principal resident representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, staff, and members of immediate family. | |
| G2 | G-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(ii) of the I&N Act | Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and members of immediate family. | |
| G3 | G-3 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(iii) of the I&N Act | Representative of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign government to international organization, and members of immediate family. | |
| G4 | G-4 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(iv) of the I&N Act | Officer or employee of such international organizations, and members of immediate family. |
| G5 | G-5 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(G)(v) of the I&N Act | Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G1, G2, G3, or G4, and members of immediate family. |
| GB | GB | Sec. 217 of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary visitor for business admitted without visa to placeGuam under the Guam Visa Waiver Pilot Program. |
| GR | GR | Sec. 217 of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Visa Waiver Refusal (placeGuam). |
| GT | GT | Sec. 217 of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary visitor for pleasure admitted without visa to placeGuam under the Guam Visa Waiver Pilot Program. |
| H1 | H-1B | Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-238, Sec. 3(a) (Dec. 18, 1989); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 205(c) (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker (other than registered nurse) with "specialty occupation" admitted on the basis of professional education, skills, and/or equivalent experience. |
| H2 | H-2B | Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 301(a)(b) (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 205 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker performing services or labor unavailable in the placecountry-regionUnited States (including Spanish sheepherder, excluding agricultural worker). |
| H3 | H-3 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(iii) of the I&N Act | Temporary trainee. |
| H4 | H-4 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(H) of the I&N Act | Spouse or child of S8 (H-1A), H1, S9 (H-2A), H2, or H3. |
| I1 | I | Sec. 101(a)(15)(I) of the I&N Act | Representative of foreign information media, spouse and children. |
| J1 | J-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(J) of the I&N Act | Exchange visitor |
| J2 | J-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(J) of the I&N Act | Spouse or child of J1. |
| K1 | K-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(K) of the I&N Act | Fiance or fiancee of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen entering solely to conclude a valid marriage contact. |
| K2 | K-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(K) of the I&N Act | Child of K1. |
| L1 | L-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(L) of the I&N Act | Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized personnel entering to continue employer or a subsidiary or affiliate thereof). |
| L2 | L-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(L) of the I&N Act | Spouse or child of L1. |
| M1 | M-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(M)(i) of the I&N Act as added by PL 97-116, Sec. 2(a)(2) (Dec. 29, 1981) | Student pursuing a full course of study at an established vocational or other recognized nonacademic institution (other than in a language training program). |
| M2 | M-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(M)(ii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 97-116, Sec. 2(a)(2) (Dec. 29, 1981) | Spouse or child of M1. |
| N1 | NATO-1 | Art.12, 5 UST 1094; Art. 20, 5 UST 1098 | Principal permanent representative of Member State to NATO (including any of its subsidiary bodies) resident in the United States and resident members of permanent representative's official staff; Secretary General, Deputy Secretary General, Assistant Secretaries General and Executive Secretary of NATO; other permanent NATO officials of similar rank; and members of immediate family. |
| N2 | NATO-2 | Art. 13, 5 UST 1094; Art. 1, 4 UST 1794; Art. 3, 4 UST 1796 | Other representatives of Member States to NATO (including any of its subsidiary bodies) including representatives, advisors and technical experts of delegations, and members of the immediate family; dependents of member of a force entering in accordance with the provisions on the NATO Status-of- Forces Agreement or in accordance with the provisions of the Protocol on the Status of International Military Headquarters; members of such a force if issued visas. |
| N3 | NATO-3 | Art. 14, 5 UST 1096 | Official clerical staff accompanying a representative of placePlaceNameMember PlaceTypeState to NATO (including any of its subsidary bodies) and members of immediate family. |
| N4 | NATO-4 | Art. 18, 5 UST 1098 | Officials of NATO (other than those classifiable under NATO-1) and members of immediate family. |
| N5 | NATO-5 | Art. 21, 5 UST 1100 | Experts, other than NATO officials classifiable under the symbol NATO-4, employed on missions on behalf of NATO and their dependents. |
| N6 | NATO-6 | Art. 1, 4 UST 1794; Art. 3, 5 UST 877 | Members of a civilian component Accompanying a force entering in Accordance with the provisions of the NATO Status-of-Force Agreement; members of a civilian component attached to or employed by an Allied Headquarters under the Protocol on the Status of International Military Headquarters Set Up Pursuant to the North Atlantic Treaty; and their Dependents. |
| N7 | NATO-7 | Arts. 12-20,5 UST 1094-1098 | Attendant servant, or personal employee of NATO-1, NATO-2, NATO-3, NATO-4, NATO-5, and NATO-6 classes, and members immediate family. |
| N8 | N-8 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(N)(i) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 312(b) (Nov. 6, 1986) | Parent of SK-3 international organization special immigrant. |
| N9 | N-9 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(N)(ii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 312(b) (Nov. 6, 1986) | Child of N8 or of SK-1, SK-2, or SK-4 international organization special immigrant. |
| O1 | O-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(O)(i) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker with extraordinary ability/achievement in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics. (See O1 in: Classes currently not in use - Immigrants.) |
| O2 | O-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(O)(ii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker accompanying or assisting O1. (See O2 in: Classes currently not in use - Immigrants.) |
| O3 | O-3 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(O)(iii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101- 649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse or child of O1 or O2. |
| OP | OP | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act | Overseas parolee - PIP (e.g., extension of refugee programs such as for Soviets). |
| P1 | P-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(i) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary Worker, internationally recognized athlete or entertainer for a specific competition or performance. (See P1 in: Classes currently not in use - Immigrants) |
| P2 | P-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(ii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker, artist or entertainer under a reciprocal exchange program with a similar organization of a foreign state. (See P2 in: Classes currently not in use - Immigrants.) |
| P3 | P-3 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(iii) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker, artist or entertainer under a program that is "culturally unique". (See P3 in: Classes currently not in use -Immigrants.) |
| P4 | P-4 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(P)(iv) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 207 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse or child of P1, P2, or P3. |
| Q1 | Q-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(Q) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 208 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker in an international Cultural exchange program. (See Q1 in: Classes currently not in use - Immigrants.) |
| R1 | R-1 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(R) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 209 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary worker to perform work in religious occupations (prior to FY92, R1 was classified as parolee). (See R1 in: Classes currently not in use - Non-immigrants.) |
| R2 | R-2 | Sec. 101(a)(15)(R) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101-649, Sec. 209 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse and children of R1 (prior to FY92, R2 was classified as deferred inspection). (See R2 in: Classes currently not in use - Non- immigrants.) |
| RE | REFUG | Sec. 207 of the I&N Act as revised by PL 96-212 (March 17, 1980) | Refugee: alien unable or unwilling to return to country of nationality because of persecution or a well- founded fear of persecution. (See RF In: Classes currently not in use - Non-immigrants.) |
| S1 | S1W | Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Special Agricultural Worker - Group I. |
| S2 | S2W | Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Special Agricultural Worker - Group II. |
| S8 | H-1A | Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 101- 238, Sec. 3(a) (Dec. 18, 1989) | Registered nurse. |
| S9 | H-2A | Sec. 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 301(a)(a) and Sec. 216(a)(1)(A) and (B) (Nov. 6, 1986) | Emergency farm worker to perform agricultural services or labor of a temporary or seasonal nature when services are unavailable in the country-regionU.S. and will not adversely affect wages and working conditions of placecountry-regionU.S. workers. |
| ST | CitySTOWSec. 273 of the I&N ActStowaway: alien who arrives at a placecountry-regionU.S. port without documentation usually to attempt entry surreptitiously. (See R5 in: Classes Currently not in use -Nonimmigrants.) | ||
| TD | TD | Sec. 101(a)(15)(B), (E), and (L) and Sec. 214(e) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 103-182, Sec. 341(b) (Dec. 8, 1993) | Canadian or Mexican citizen spouse or child of TN. |
| TN | TN | Sec. 101(a)(15)(B), (E), and (L) and Sec. 214(e) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 103-182, Sec. Principal 341(b) (Dec. 8, 1993) | Alien seeking entry to the placecountry-regionUnited States as a NAFTA professional, |
| W1 | W1 | Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Alien who entered the placecountry-regionU.S. illegally prior to January 1, 1982 who applies for temporary legal resident status. |
| W2 | W2 | Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Alien who entered the placecountry-regionU.S. as a nonimmigrant prior to January 1, 1982, overstays visa, and applies for temporary legal resident status. |
| WB | WB | Sec. 217 of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 313 Nov. 6, 1986); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary visitor for business admitted without visa under the Visa Waiver Pilot Program. |
| WD | WD | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act and OI, Sec. 235 | Withdrawal: alien who withdraws entry application, required to leave on the next available transportation. |
| WR | WR | Sec. 217 of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Visa Waiver Pilot Program refusal. |
| WT | WT | Sec. 217 of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603, Sec. 313 (Nov. 6, 1986); revised by PL 101-649, Sec. 201 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Temporary visitor for pleasure admitted without visa under the Visa Waiver Pilot Program. |
| Symbol: Statistical / |
Document |
Section of Law |
Description |
| 991 | 991 | Carter special. | |
| 992 | 992 | Carter general. | |
| 993 | 993 | Spellman general. | |
| 994 | 994 | Spellman humanitarian. | |
| 999 | 999 | Alien awaiting decision of asylum application. | |
| ABD | ABD | Abandonment of residency. | |
| ABS | ABS | No description. | |
| AO | AO | Asylee applicant without work authorization. | |
| AS | AS | Asylee applicant with work authorization. | |
| AS1 | AS1 | Sec. 209(b) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Approved asylee principal. |
| AS2 | AS2 | Approved spouse of an asylee. | |
| AS3 | AS3 | Approved child of an asylee. | |
| ASD | ASD | Asylum status denied. | |
| ASR | ASR | Asylum status revoked. | |
| AY1 | AY1 | Legalization applicant, Ayuda class member, with employment authorization. | |
| AY2 | AY2 | Legalization applicant, Ayuda class member, with no employment authorization. | |
| BCC | BCC | Approved border crossing card (I-586). | |
| BCD | BCD | Denied border crossing card (I-586). | |
| CS1 | CS1 | Legalization applicant, Catholic Social Services class member, with employment authorization. | |
| CS2 | CS2 | Legalization applicant, Catholic Social Services class member, with no employment authorization. | |
| CS3 | CS3 | Legalization applicant, Catholic Social Services class member - sting case. | |
| CSS | CSS | Alien not eligible for legalization under court case filed by Catholic Social Services. |
| DAS | DAS | VAWA Crime Bill PL 103-322 | Alien who is self-petitioning under court case filed by Catholic Social Services | FY 97 |
| DEP | DEP | Sec. 252(b)(1) of INA 1952 | Deportation - alien no longer in legal permanent resident status and has been deported from the placecountry-regionUnited States.FY 96 | |
| DHR | DHR | Haitian denied refugee Application | ||
| DNA | HR 2267, Commerce | Denaturalization Cases Justice, State Appropriations, PL 105-119 | FY 98 | |
| ERF | ERF | Sec. 235(b)(1) of the I & N Act (Apr.1, 1997) | Expedited removal case has been initiated and a final decision is pending a credible fear determination by an asylum officer or immigration judge. | FY 97 |
| ERP | ERP | Sec. 235(b)(1)of the I & N Act (Apr.1, 1997) | Expedited removal case has been initiated and a final decision is pending for reasons other than referal for credible fear interview before an asylum officer. | FY 97 |
| ERR | ERR | Alien removed from the placecountry-regionUnited States under the Expedited Removal program.FY 97 | ||
| EWI | EWI | Entry without inspection. | ||
| EXC | EXC | Sec. 252(b) of INA 1952 | Exclusion - formal denial of an alien's entry into the placecountry-regionUnited States by an immigration judge after an exclusion hearing.FY 96 | |
| EXP | Expatriation. United States (U.S.) naturalized citizens who have expatriated from the placecountry-regionU.S.FY 96 | |||
| FFD | FFD | Family Fairness program, status denied. | |
| FFG | FFG | Family Fairness program, status granted. | |
| FFP | FFP | Family Fairness program, decision Mpending. | |
| FFW | FFW | Family Fairness program, status granted with employment authorization. | |
| FUG | FUG | Family Unity program, status granted allowing extended voluntary departure. | |
| IJ | IJ | Referred to the Immigration Courts by the INS (e.g., Asylum applicant). | |
| IMM | IMM | Immigrant. | |
| IT1 IT6 | IT1 IT6 | Employment Creation principal (Emp. 5th pref.), targeted area, conditional status terminated. | |
| IT2 IT7 | IT2 IT7 | Employment Creation spouse (Emp. 5th pref.), targeted area, conditional status terminated. | |
| IT3 IT8 | IT3 IT8 | Employment Creation child (Emp. 5 th pref.), targeted area, conditional status terminated. | |
| LE1 | LE-1 | Legalization applicant, LEAP class member, (nonimmigrant known to the government before January 1, 1982). | |
| LE2 | LE-2 | Legalization applicant, LEAP class membership derived (nonimmigrant known to the government before January 1, 1982). | |
| LPR | LPR | Legal permanent resident alien. | |
| LU1 | LU1 | Legalization applicant, LULAC class member, with employment authorization. | |
| LU2 | LU2 | Legalization applicant, LU member, with no employment authorization. | |
| MI1 | MI1 | PlaceNamePacific PlaceNameTrust PlaceTypeTerritory citizen on Nov. 2, 1986 and domiciled in the placecountry-regionUnited States. | |
| MI2 | MI2 | PlaceNamePacific PlaceNameTrust PlaceTypeTerritory citizen on Nov. 2, 1986 domiciled continuously in the placecountry-regionUnited States from 1981-86. | |
| MI3 | MI3 | PlaceNamePacific PlaceNameTrust PlaceTypeTerritory citizen (conditional) domiciled in the placecountry-regionUnited States before Jan. 7, 1984. | |
| N51 N56 | N51 N56 | Sec. 216A(b) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Employment creation (5th preference), principal; denied legal permanent resident status. (N56 is adjustment.) |
| N52 N57 | N52 N57 | Sec. 216A(b) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Spouse of alien classified N51 or N56; denied legal permanent resident status. (N56 is adjustment.) |
| N53 N58 | N53 N58 | Sec. 216A(b) of the I&N Act as ammended by PL 101-649 (Nov. 29, 1990) | Child of alien classified N51 or N56; denied legal permanent resident status. (N58 is adjustment.) |
| NT1 NT6 | NT1 NT6 | Employment Creation principal (Emp. 5th pref.), not in targeted area, conditional status terminated. | |
| NT2 NT7 | NT2 NT7 | Employment Creation spouse (Emp. 5th pref.), not in targeted area, conditional status terminated. | |
| NT3 NT8 | NT3 NT8 | Employment Creation child (Emp. 5th pref.), not targeted area, conditional status terminated. | |
| PAC | PAC | Employment authorization document for PlaceNamePacific PlaceNameTrust PlaceTypeTerritories (except placePlaceNameMarianas PlaceTypeIslands). | |
| PEN | PEN | Pending. | |
| PI | PI | Employment authorization document for placePlaceNamePacific PlaceNameTrust PlaceTypeTerritory. | |
| PL1 | PL1 | Legalization applicant, Pereales class member. | |
| PL2 | PL2 | Legalization applicant, Pereales non-class member. | |
| RAD | Refugee Application Denied | FY 98 | |
| RE1 | RE-1 | Sec. 209(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Refugee who entered the placecountry-regionUnited States on or after Apr. 1, 1980. |
| RE2 | RE-2 | Sec. 209(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Spouse of an alien classified as RE1 (spouse entered on or after Apr. 1, 1980). |
| RE3 | RE-3 | Sec. 209(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Child of an alien classified as RE1 (child entered on or after Apr. 1, 1980). |
| RE4 | RE-4 | Sec. 209(a) of the I&N Act as added by PL 96-212 (Mar. 17, 1980) | Other members of the case regarding an alien classified as RE1 (entered the on or the placecountry-regionUnited States after Apr. 1, 1980). |
| RE5 | RE-5 | Haitian with granted refuge status admitted into the placecountry-regionUnited States. | |
| REC | REC | Sec. 246 of the I&N Act | Legal permanent residence status rescinded |
| REM | REM | Sec. 250 of the I&N Act | Removal - alien who falls into distress or who needs public aid and has been voluntarily removed from the placecountry-regionUnited States. |
| S1D | S1D | Sec. 210 of the I&N | Legalization applicant denied Act temporary resident status, Special Agricultural Worker - Group I. |
| S2D | S2D | Sec. 210 of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant denied temporary resident status, Special Agricultural Worker - Group II. |
| SB1 | SB-1 | Sec. 10(a)(27)(A) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Returning resident alien. |
| SDF | SDF | Suspected document fraud. | |
| SO1 | SO1 | Legalization applicant, Sod worker class member, with employment authorization. | |
| SO2 | SO2 | Legalization applicant, Sod worker class member, with no employment authorization. | |
| SU2 | SU2 | Legalization applicant, Sugar cane worker class member, with no employment authorization. | |
| T1D | T1D | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant denied temporary residentstatus, entered the placecountry-regionU.S. without inspection (EWI) prior to 1982. |
| T2D | T2D | Sec. 245(a of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant denied temporary resident status, entered the placecountry-regionU.S. as a nonimmigrant and overstayed prior to 1982. |
| T3D | T3D | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant denied temporary resident status, from country granted blanket Extended Voluntary Departure (EVD). |
| T21 T26 | T21 T26 | Spouse of legal permanent resident alien, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| T22 T27 | T22 T27 | Unmarried step-child of legal permanent residentalien, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| T23 T28 | T23 T28 | Child of C22 or C27, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| T41 T46 | T41 T46 | Married step-child of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| T42 T47 | T42 T47 | Spouse of C41 or C46, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| T43 T48 | T43 T48 | Child of C41 or C46, conditional or status denied reopened. | |
| TA | TA | Special Agricultural Worker (S1). | |
| TC1 TR6 | TC1 TR6 | Spouse of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| TC2 TR7 | TC2 TR7 | Child of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| TF1 | TF1 | Fiance or fiancee of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| TF2 | TF2 | Child of fiance or fiancee of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen, conditional status denied or reopened. | |
| TR | TR | Regular legalization. (See W1 in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) | |
| TR1 | TR1 | Sec. 210(a) of the I&N Act | Replenishment agricultural (RAW), applied within United States.(See AW and RW in: Classes currently not in use - Nonimmigrants.) Note: RAW program was never implemented. |
| TR2 | TR2 | Sec. 210(a) of the I&N Act | Replenishment agricultural worker (RAW), applied outside placecountry-regionUnited States. (See AW and RW in: Classes currently not in use-Nonimmigrants.) Note: RAW program was never implemented. |
| TRM | TRM | Conditional resident status terminated. | |
| TS1 | TS1 | Sec. 210 of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant granted temporary resident status, Special Agricultural Worker - Group I. |
| TS2 | TS2 | Sec. 210 of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant granted temporary resident status, Special Agricultural Worker - Group II. |
| TW1 | TW1 | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant granted temporary resident status, entered the U.S. (EWI) without inspection prior to 1982. |
| TW2 | TW2 | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant granted temporary resident status, entered the placecountry-regionU.S. as a nonimmigrant an overstayed prior to 1982. (See W2 in: Classes currently not in use - Nonimmigrants.) |
| TW3 | TW3 | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant granted temporary resident status, from country granted blanket Extended Voluntary Departure (EVD). |
| UN | UN | Unknown, none, or not reported. | |
| USC | USC | placecountry-regionU.S. citizen. | |
| W1D | W1D | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicanat denied permanent resident status, entered the placecountry-regionU.S. without inspection (EWI) prior to 1982. |
| W2D | W2D | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant denied permanent resident status, entered the placecountry-regionU.S. as a nonimmigrant and overstayed prior to 1982. |
| W3D | W3D | Sec. 245(a) of the I&N Act | Legalization applicant denied permanent resident status, from country granted blanket Extended Voluntary Departure (EVD). |
| Z14 | Z14 | addressStreetVAWA Crime Bill PL 103-322Alien granted suspension or cancellation of removal pursuant to the VAWA provisions. | |
| ZM1 | ZM1 | Legalization applicant, Zambrano class member, with employment authorization. | |
| ZM2 | ZM2 | Legalization applicant, Zambrano class member, with no employment authorization. | |
| Symbol: Statistical / Document |
Arrival/ Adjust |
Section of Law |
Description |
| 1 | 1 | N | Sec. 1 of Act approved June 28, 1932 | Native of placeVirgin Islands residing in a foreign country (nonquota). |
| 12 | 12 | N | Sec. 12 of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) | Person of German ethnic origin, born in CityCzechoslavkia, country-regionPoland, country-regionHungary, country-regionRumania, or placecountry-regionYugoslavia and dependent, spouse or child |
| 12A | 12A | N | Sec. 12(a) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended | Person of German ethnic origin charged to German quota or Austrian quota or country of birth (born in country-regionYugoslavia, CityCzechoslavkia, country-regionLithuania, country-regionEstonia, Hungry, CityLativa, country-regionPoland, placecountry-regionRumania, or U.S.S.R., or areas under control of such countries). |
| 12C | 12C | N | Sec. 12(a) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended | Child adopted by U.S citizen (first priority in German quota or Austrian quota). |
| 13A | 13A | N | Sec. 13(a)(1) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) | Child born subsequent to issuance of visa or reentry permit (not charageable to quotas). |
| 2 | 2 | N | Sec. 2 of Act approved Dec. 17, 1943 | Chinese: preference quota immigrant (Chinese born and reisdent of placecountry-regionChina); or Nonpreference quota immigrant. |
| 231 | 231 | N | Sec. 231 of PL 79-371 (Apr. 30, 1946) | Philippine citizen, wife or unmarried son or daughter granted nonquota status. |
| 2-C | 2-C | N | Sec. 2(c) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as Amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950); also Sec. 4(a), (c), (d) of PL 139, (May 26, 1924) | Eligible displaced person (nonquota): wife or child of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen; native of a nonquota country or wife or unmarried child (each born in a quota country) of a native of a nonquota country; minister of a religious denomination or wife or unmarried child. |
| 2C6 2-C | 2C6 2-C | N N | Sec. 2(c)(6)(a), (b), (c) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) | Eligible displaced person (quota or nonquota): first preference, engaged in agricultural pursuits or wife or unmarried minor child; second preference, special skills and training or wife or unmarried minor child; third preference, blood relative of citizen or resident alien of the United States or wife or unmarried minor child. |
| 2-D | 2-D | N | Sec. 2(d) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950) | Eligible displaced person who is a recent political refugee. |
| 2-E | 2-E | N | Sec. 2(e) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950) | Eligible displaced orphan (nonquota). |
| 2-F | 2-F | N | Sec. 2(f) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950) | Orphan, adopted or coming to a public or private agency for adoption or guardianship |
| 2-G | 2-G | N | Sec. 2(g) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950) | Eligible displaced person of Venezia Guilia. |
| 317 | 317 | N | Sec. 317(c) of the Nationality Act of 1940 (Oct. 14, 1940) | Dual national who has been expatriated (nonquota). |
| 318 | 318 | N | Sec. 318(b) of the Nationality Act of 1940 (Oct. 14, 1940) | Former citizen expatriated through expartriation of parent(s) (immigrant not chargeable to quotas). |
| 3-B 3B2 | 3-B 3B2 | N N | Sec. 3(b)(2) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950) | Eligible displaced person from country-regionChina still in country-regionChina or who left placecountry-regionChina but is not Permanently resettled. |
| 3-B 3B3 | 3-B 3B3 | N N | Sec. 3(b)(3) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950); also 4(a) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) | Eligible displaced person: who is a Polish veteran of World War II residing in country-regionGreat Britain; child of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen (nonquota). |
| 3-B 3B4 | 3-B 3B4 | N N | Sec. 3(b)(4) of PL 774 as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950);also 6(a)(1)(B) and 6(a)(2) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) | Eligible displaced person: who is a resident and national of country-regionGreece entitled to first Preference quota status as parent or husband of country-regionU.S. citizen or as skilled Agriculturist; who is a resident and national of country-regionGreece entitled to second preference quota status as wife or child of alien Resident of the placecountry-regionUnited States. |
| 3-C | 3-C | N | Sec. 3(c) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) as amended by PL 555 (June 16, 1950); also 317(c) of the Nationality Act of 1940 (Oct. 14, 1940) | Eligible displaced person of European national origin outside of country-regionItaly, country-regionGermany, or placecountry-regionAustria, who prior to July 1, 1954, is alloted up to 50 percent of nonpreference quota; dual national who has been expatriated (nonquota). |
| 4 | 4 | A | Sec. 4 of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) | Displaced person in the placecountry-regionUnited States adjusting status to immigrant. |
| 4-A | 4-A | N | Sec. 4(a) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924); also PL 717 (Aug. 19, 1950) as amended by PL 6 (Mar. 19, 1951) | Husband or wife or unmarried child of a country-regionU.S. citizen member of the U.S. Armed Forces (otherwise racially inadmissible); husband or wife or unmarried child of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen (to include an alien who changed status from a nonimmigrant to an immigrant under PL 271 (Dec. 28, 1945). |
| 4-A | 4-A | N | Sec. 4(a) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) as amended by President's Directive of Dec. 22, 1945 | Refugee husband or wife or unmarried child of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen (nonquota). |
| 4-A | 4-A | A | Sec. 4(a) of PL 774 (June 25, 1948) | Displaced person temporarily residing in the placecountry-regionUnited States, who was granted the status of permanent resident. |
| 4-B | 4-B | N | Sec. 4(b) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) | Alien returning from temporary visit abroad. |
| 4-C | 4-C | N | Sec. 4(c) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) as amneded by President's Directive of Dec. 22, 1945 | Native or refugee native of Canada, Newfoundland Mexico, Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Canal Zone, or an independent country of Central or South America; wife or refugee wife or the unmarried child (born in a quota country) of a native of a nonquota country. |
| 4-D | 4-D | N | Sec. 4(d) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) as of Dec. 22, 1945 amended by President's Directive | Minister or refugee minister of a religious denomination his refugee professor of a college,wife or unmarried child academy, seminrary, or(nonquota); professor or university, his wife, or unmarried child (nonquota). |
| 4-F | 4-F | N | Sec. 4(f) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) as amended by President's Directive of Dec. 22, 1945 | Woman or refugee woman who was a citizen of the placecountry-regionUnited States and lost her citizenship by marriage (nonquota). |
| 5 | 5 | N | Sec. 5 of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) | Quota immigrant or orphan (under 10 years of age). |
| 503 | 503 | N | Sec. 503 of the Nationality Act of 1940, (Oct. 14, 1940) | Holder certificate of identity to prosecute an action (immigrant). |
| 6 | 6 | A | PL 203 (Aug 7, 1953) | Refugee Relief Act of 1953, refugee adjustment. |
| 6A1 6-A | 6A1 6-A | N N | Sec. 6(a)(1)(A), (B) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) as amended by President's Directive of Dec. 22, 1945 | First preference: parent or husband or refugee parent or husband of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen (quota); skilled agriculturist or refugee skilled agriculturist, his wife, or child (quota). |
| 6A2 6-A | 6A2 6-A | N N | Sec. 6(a)(2) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) as amended by President's Directive of Dec. 22, 1945 | Second preference: wife or refugee wife or child of an alien reisdent of the placecountry-regionUnited States (quota). |
| 6A3 6-A | 6A3 6-A | N N | Sec. 6((a)(3) of PL 139 (May 26, 1924) as amended by President's Directive of Dec. 22, 1945 | Non-preference alien or refugee alien (quota). |
| A41 A46 | A4-1 A4-6 |
N
A | Sec. 204(g) of the I&N Act as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22, 1982) | Married American son or daughter of a country-regionU.S. citizen, born in country-regionCambodia, country-regionKorea, country-regionLaos, placecountry-regionThailand, or Vietnam.N |
| A42 A47 | A4-2 A4-7 | N A | Sec. 204(g) of the I&N Act as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22, 1982) | Spouse of alien classified as A41 or A46. |
| A43 A48 | A4-3 A4-8 | N A | Sec. 204(g) of the I&N Act as added by PL 97-359 (Oct. 22, 1982) | Child of alien classified as A41 or A46. |
| C7P | C7-P | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966); visa allocated under Sec. 203(a)(7) of the I&N Act | Cuban refugee, or the non-Cuban spouse or child of a Cuban refugee, charged under the seventh preference category and the numerical limitations of the placeEastern Hemisphere. |
| C41 C46 | C4-1 C4-6 | N A | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 99-639 | Married step-child of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen - conditional . |
| C42 C47 | C4-2 C4-7 | N A | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 99-639 | Spouse of alien classified as C41 or C46 - conditional . |
| C43 C48 | C4-3 C4-8 | N A | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 99-639 (Nov. 10, 1986) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 99-639 | Child of alien classified as C41 or C46 - conditional . |
| CNP | CN-P | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966); visa Allocated under Sec. 203(a)(1)(8) of the I&N Act | Cuban refugee, or the non-Eastern Hemisphere.Cuban spouse or child of a Cuban refugee, charged under the nonpreference category and the numerical limitations of the |
| CT | CT | N | No description. | placecountry-regionU.S. citizen. |
| CU8 | CU-8 | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966) | Cuban refugee spouse of a |
| CU9 | CU-9 | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966) | Cuban refugee child of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen. |
| CU0 | CU-0 | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966) | Cuban refugee parent of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen. |
| CUP | CU-P | A | Sec. 1 of PL 89-732 (Nov. 2, 1966); visa allocated under Sec. 203(a)(1) through 203(a)(7) of the I&N Act | Cuban refugee, or the non-Cuban spouse or child of a Cuban refugee, charged under a preference category other than seventh preference and the numerical limitations of the placeEastern Hemisphere. |
| DP | DP | A | Displaced person. | |
| K-1 | K-1 | N | Sec. 4(b)(2)(A) of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) | Eligible orphan adopted abroad (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
|
K-2
Z-2 |
K-2
Z-2 |
N
A | Sec. 4(b)(2)(B) of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Eligible orphan to be adopted abroad (nonquota). (See placeK2 in:Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrnats.) |
| K-3 | K-3 | N | Sec. 9 of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) as Amended | Spouse or child of adjusted first preference immigrant (nonquota). |
| K-4 | K-4 | N | Sec. 12(a) of PL 85- 316 (Sept. 11, 1957) as amended | Beneficiary of first preference petition approved prior to July 1, 1958 (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| K-5 | K-5 | N | Sec. 12(a) of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) as amended | Spouse or child of beneficiary of first preference petition approved prior to July 1, 1958 (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| K-6 | K-6 | N | Sec. 12 of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) as Amended | Beneficiary of 2nd preference petition approved prior to July 1, 1957 . |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | (nonquota) |
| K-7 | K-7 | N | Sec. 12 of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) as Amended | Beneficiary of 3rd preference petition approved prior to July 1, 1957 (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| K-8 | K-8 | N | Sec. 15(a)(1) of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) as amended | German exepellee (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| K-9 | K-9 | N | Sec. 15(a)(2) of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, (1957) as amended | placecountry-regionNetherlands refugee or relative (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| K10 | K1-0 | N | Sec. 15(a)(3) of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) as amended | Refugee-escapee (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| K11 | K1-1 | N | Sec. 1(a) of PL 85-892 (Sept. 2, 1958) as amended | placeAzores natural calamity victim (nonquota). |
| K12 | K1-2 | N | Sec. 1(a) of PL 85-892 (Sept. 2, 1958) as amended | Accompanying spouse or unmarried minor son or daughter of alien classified |
| K13 | K1-3 | N | Sec. 1(b) of PL 85-892 (Sept. 2, 1958) as amended | country-regionNetherlands national displaced from placecountry-regionIndonesia (nonquota) or eligible orphan adopted |
| K14 | K1-4 | N | Sec. 1 of PL 85-892 (Sept. 2, 1958) as amended | Accompanying spouse or unmarried minor son or daughter of alien classified K13 (nonquota). |
|
K15
Z-2 |
K1-5
Z-2 |
N
A | Sec. 4 of PL 86-863 (Sept. 22, 1959) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Parent of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen registered prior to Dec. 31, 1953 (nonquota). |
|
K16
Z-2 |
K1-6
Z-2 |
N
A | Sec. 4 of PL 86-863 (Sept. 22, 1959) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug.21, 1958) | Spouse or child of alien resident registered prior to Dec. 31, 1953 (nonquota). |
|
K17
Z-2 |
K1-7
Z-2 |
N
A | Sec. 4 of PL 86-863 (Sept. 22, 1985-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) 59) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Brother, sister, son, or daughter of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen registered prior to Dec. 31, 1953 (nonquota). |
|
K18
Z-2 |
K1-8
Z-2 |
N
A | Sec. 4 of PL 86-863 (Sept. 22, 1959) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Spouse or child of alien classified K15, K16, or K17 (nonquota). |
|
K19
Z-2 |
K1-9
Z-2 |
N
A | Sec. 6 of PL 86-863 (Sept. 22, 1959) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Parent of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen admitted as alien under Refugee Relief Act of 1953 (nonquota). |
|
K20
Z-2 |
K2-0
Z-2 |
N
A | Sec. 6 of PL 86-863 (Sept. 22, 1959) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Spouse or child of alien admitted under Refugee Relief Act of 1953 (nonquota). |
| K21 KN4 Z-2 | K2-1 KN-4 Z-2 |
N
A A | Sec. 25(a) of PL 87- 301 (Sept. 26, 1961) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Beneficiary of 2nd preference petition filed prior to July 1, 1961 (nonquota). |
| K22 KP4 Z-2 | K2-2 KP-4 Z-2 |
N
A A | Sec. 25(a) of PL 87- 301 (Sept. 26, 1961) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Beneficiary of 3rd preference petition filed prior to July 1, 1961 (nonquota). |
| K23 KR3 KR4 Z-2 | K2-3 KR-3 KR-4 Z-2 |
N
N A A | Sec. 2 of PL 87-885 (Oct. 24, 1962) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Beneficiary of 1st preference petition filed prior to April 1, 1962 (nonquota). |
| K24 KS3 KS4 Z-2 | K2-4 KS-3 KS-4 Z-2 |
N
N A A | Sec. 2 of PL 87-885 (Oct. 24, 1962) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Spouse or child of alien classified K23, KR3, or KR4 (nonquota). |
| K25 KT4 Z-2 | K2-5 KT-4 Z-2 |
N
A A | Sec. 1 of PL 87-885 (Oct.24, 1962); Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Beneficiary of 4th preference petition filed prior to Jan. 1, 1962, who isregistered prior to Mar. 31, 1954 (nonquota). |
| K26 KU4 Z-2 | K2-6 KU-4 Z-2 |
N
A A | Sec. 1 of PL 85-885 (Oct. 24, 1962) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Spouse or child of alien classified K25 or KT4 (nonquota). |
| KIC | KIC | A | PL 97-429 (Jan. 8, 1983) | Kickapoo Indian - placecountry-regionU.S. citizen. |
| KIP | KIP | A | PL 97-429 (Jan. 8, 1983) | Kickapoo Indian - freely pass and repass the borders of the |
| M-1 | M-1 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27) (A) of the I&N Act | Spouse of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| M-2 | M-2 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(A) of the I&N Act | Child of a placecountry-regionU.S. citizen |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| M-3 | M-3 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(A) and Sec. 101(b)(6) of the I&N Act | Eligible orphan adopted abroad (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| M-4 | M-4 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(A) and Sec. 101(b)(6) of the I&N Act | Eligible orphan to be adopted (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| M-8 | M-8 | A | PL 88-648 (July 14, 1960) | Refugee-escapee admitted for |
| M-9 | M-9 | A | PL 85-559 (July 25, 1958 | Hungarian parolee admitted for status (nonquota). |
| N | N | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(B) of the I&N Act | Returning former citizen to |
| NA | NA | N | 8 CFR, Sec. 211 and OI, Sec. 211 | Child born during temporary visit abroad of mother who is |
| NP1 | NP-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(7) and (8) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Immigrant who does not qualify for any of the six family or employment preferences (non-preference). |
| NP6 Z-2 NP2 NP7 |
NP-6
Z-2
NP-2 NP-7 |
A
A N A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended | Family member accompanying conditional immigrant. |
| NP5 | NP-5 | N | Sec. 314 of PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Natives of foreign states adversely affected by PL 89-236 (Oct. 3, 1965). |
| NP0 | NP-0 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended | |
| O1 O1M Z-2 | O1 O1M Z-2 |
N
N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the I&N Act Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Native of certain placeWestern Hemisphere countries (nonquota). |
| O2 O2M Z-2 | O2 O2M Z-2 |
N
N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the I&N Act Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Spouse of alien classified O1, unless O1 in own right (nonquota). (See O2 in: Classes currently in use Nonimmigrants.) |
| O3 O3M Z-2 | O3 O3M Z-2 |
N
N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(C) of the I&N Act Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Child of alien classified O1, unless O1 in own right (nonquota). (See O3 in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) |
| OP1 OP6 | OP-1 OP-6 |
N
A | Sec. 203(a)(7) of the I&N Act and Sec. 3 of PL 100-658 (Nov. 15, 1988) | Alien from underrepresented country (Underrepresented Diversity Program). |
| P1 P1M Z-2 | P-1 P1M Z-2 |
N
N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) And 324(a) of the I&N Act Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Person who lost citizenship by marriage (formerly P1) (nonquota). (See P1 in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) |
| P2 P2M | P-2 P2M |
N
N |
Sec. 101(a)(27)(D) and 327 of the I&N Act
| Person who lost citizenship by serving in foreign armed forces (nonquota) |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | (formerly P2). (See P3 in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) |
| P3 P3M | P-3 P3M |
N
N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(E) and Sec. 324(a)(1) of the I&N Act | Person who lost citizenship through parent's foreign naturalization (nonquota) |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | (formerly P3). |
| P7 | P-7 | A | Sec. 203(a)(7) of the I&N Act | Refugee. |
| P11 | P1-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(1) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Unmarried son or daughter of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen (1st preference). |
| P16 Z-2 | P1-6 Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended | |
| A | ||||
| P12 P17 Z-2 | P1-2 P1-7 Z-2 |
N
A A | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended | Child of alien classified P11 or P16 |
| P21 | P2-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(2) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Spouse of a lawful permanent resident alien (2nd preference). |
| P26 Z-2 | P2-6 Z-2 |
A
A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended | |
| P22 | P2-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(2) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Unmarried son or daughter of lawful permanent resident alien (2nd preference). |
| P27 Z-2 | P2-7 Z-2 | A A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended | |
| P23 | P2-3 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Child of alien classified as P21, P22, P26, or P27 (2nd preference). |
| P28 Z-2 | P2-8 Z-2 | A A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended | |
| P31 | P3-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(3) of the I&N Act | Professional or highly skilled |
| P36 | P3-6 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P32 | P3-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act | Spouse of alien classified as |
| P37 | P3-7 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P33 | P3-3 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act | Child of alien classified as P31 |
| P38 | P3-8 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P41 | P4-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the I&N Act | Married son or daughter of |
| P46 | P4-6 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P42 | P4-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act | Spouse of alien classified as |
| P47 | P4-7 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P43 | P4-3 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8)of the I&N Act | Child of alien classified as P41 |
| P48 | P4-8 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P51 | P5-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act | Brother or sister of placecountry-regionU.S. |
| P56 | P5-6 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P52 | P5-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act | Spouse of alien classified as P51 or P56. |
| P57 | P5-7 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P53 | P5-3 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act | Child of alien classified as P51 or P56. |
| P58 | P5-8 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P61 | P6-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(6) of the I&N Act | Needed skilled or unskilled worker (6th preference). |
| P66 | P6-6 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P62 | P6-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Spouse of alien classified as P61 or P66 (6th preference). |
| P67 Z-2 | P6-7 Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P63 | P6-3 | N | Sec. 203(a)(8) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Child of alien classified as P61 or P66 (6th preference). |
| P68 | P6-8 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| P71 | P7-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(7)(A) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94- 571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Conditional entry by refugee (7th preference). |
| P72 | P7-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(7)(B) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94- 571 (Oct. 20, 1976) | Conditional entry by natural calamity victim (7th preference). |
| P75 | P7-5 | A | Sec. 203(a)(7) of the I&N Act | Refugee adjustment (7th |
| P76 P-7 Z-2 | P7-6 P-7 Z-2 | A A A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | Refugee adjustments under the proviso to section 203(a)(7) (7th preference). |
| X5 | X-5 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| Q1 Q1M Z-2 | Q-1 Q1M Z-2 |
N
N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the I&N Act Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Minister of religion (nonquota). (See Q1 in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) |
| Q2 Q2M Z-2 | Q-2 Q2M Z-2 |
N
N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the I&N Act Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Spouse of alien classified as Q1 (nonquota). |
| Q3 | Q-3 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(F) of the I&N Act | Child of alien classified as Q1 |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| R1 R1M | R-1 R1M |
N
N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act | Certain employees or former employees of placecountry-regionU.S. government abroad (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | |
| R2 R2M Z-2 | R-2 R2M Z-2 |
N
N A | Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL 85-700 (Aug. 21, 1958) | Accompanying spouse of alien classified as R1 (nonquota). |
| R-3 | R-3 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(G) of the I&N Act | Accompanying child of former alien classified as R1 (nonquota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act as amended by PL | |
| R16 | R1-6 | A | Replenishment agricultural worker (RAW) - applied in placecountry-regionU.S. | |
| REF | REF | A | Refugee. | |
| RRA | RRA | N | PL 83-57 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Refugee Relief Act, refugee. |
| SA1 | SA-1 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(A) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94- 571 (Oct. 26, 1976) | Alien born in independent placeWestern Hemisphere country. |
| SA6 Z-2 | SA-6 Z-2 |
A
A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| SA2 | SA-2 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(A) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 26, 1976) | Spouse of alien classified as SA1 or SA6, unless SA1 or SA6 in own right. |
| SA7 Z-2 | SA-7 Z-2 | A A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| SA3 | SA-3 | N | Sec. 101(a)(27)(A) of the I&N Act as amended by PL 94-571 (Oct. 26, 1976) | Child of alien classified as SA1 or SA6, unless SA1 or SA6 in own right. |
| SA8 Z-2 | SA-8 Z-2 | A A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| SF1 | SF-1 | N | Private Law (July 10, 1970) | Person from placeBonin Islands. |
| T-1 | T-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(1) of the I&N Act | Selected immigrant, 1st |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| T-2 | T-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(1) of the I&N Act | Spouse of alien classified T1, |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| U U-1 | U U-1 |
N
N | Sec. 203(a)(2) of the I&N Act | Parent of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen, 1st preference (quota). |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| U-2 | U-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(2) of the I&N Act | Unmarried son or daughter of |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | (quota). |
| VI0 | VI-0 | A | Sec. 2 of PL 97-271 (Sept. 30, 1982) | Parent of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen admitted |
| VI5 | VI-5 | N | Sec. 2 of PL 97-271 (Sept. 30, 1982 | Parent of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen admitted |
| VI6 | VI-6 | A | Sec. 2 of PL 97-271 (Sept. 30, 1982 | Alien admitted to the placecountry-regionU.S. |
| VI7 | VI-7 | A | Sec. 2 of PL 97-271 (Sept. 30, 1982 | Alien admitted to the placecountry-regionU.S. |
| V-1 | V-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(3) of the I&N Act | Spouse of alien resident, 3rd |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| V-2 | V-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(3) of the I&N Act | Unmarried son or daughter of |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | (quota). |
| W-1 | W-1 | N | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the I&N Act | Brother or sister of placecountry-regionU.S. |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | |
| W-2 | W-2 | N | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the I&N Act | Married son or daughter of |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | (quota). |
| W-3 | W-3 | N | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the I&N Act | Accompanying spouse of |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | daughter of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen, 4th |
| W-4 | W-4 | N | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the I&N Act | Accompanying child of |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Sec. 245 of the I&N Act | daughter of placecountry-regionU.S. citizen, 4th |
| W-5 Z-2 | W-5 Z-2 | N | Sec. 5(c) of PL 86-363 (Sept. 22, 1959) | Adopted son or daughter of |
| A | placecountry-regionU.S. citizen who is beneficiary | |||
| X | X | N | Sec. 203(a)(4) of the | Non-preference quota |
| XA XA3 | XA XA3 |
N
N | Sec. 211(a)(1) of the I&N Act | Child born subsequent to issue of immigrant visa to accompanying parent (nonquota). |
| XB | XB | N | 8 CFR, Sec. 101.1 and OI, Sec. 101.1 | Alien who is presumed to have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence. |
|
Y-1
4-A |
Y-1
4-A |
N
N | Sec. 4(a)(1) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | German expellee in Western Germany, StateBerlin, or placecountry-regionAustria (nonquota). |
|
Y-2
4-A |
Y-2
4-A |
N
N | Sec. 4(a)(2) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Escapee in Western Germany, StateBerlin, or placecountry-regionAustria (nonquota). |
|
Y-3
4-A |
Y-3
4-A |
N
N | Sec. 4(a)(3) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Escapee in NATO countries or in country-regionTurkey, country-regionSweden, country-regionIran, or placeCityTrieste (nonquota). |
| Y-4 4-A |
Y-4
4-A |
N
N | Sec. 4(a)(4) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Polish veteran refugee in the placeBritish Isles (nonquota). |
| Y-5 4-A | Y-5 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(5) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Italian refugee in country-regionItaly or placeCityTrieste (nonquota). |
| Y-6 4-A | Y-6 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(6) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Italian relative of country-regionU.S. citizen or alien resident, residing in country-regionItaly or placeCityTrieste (nonquota). |
| Y-7 4-A | Y-7 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(7) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Greek refugee in placecountry-regionGreece (nonquota). |
| Y-8 4-A | Y-8 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(8) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Greek relative of country-regionU.S. citizen or alien resident, residing in placecountry-regionGreece (nonquota). |
| Y-9 4-A |
Y-9
4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(9) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Dutch refugee in the placecountry-regionNetherlands (nonquota). |
| Y10 4-A | Y10 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(10) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Dutch relative of country-regionU.S. citizen or alien resident, residing in the placecountry-regionNetherlands (nonquota). |
| Y11 4-A | Y11 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(11) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | placeFar East refugee (non-Asian) (nonquota). |
| Y12 4-A | Y12 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(12) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | placeFar East refugee (Asian) (nonquota). |
| Y13 4-A | Y13 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(13) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Chinese refugee (nonquota). |
| Y14 4-A | Y14 4-A | N N | Sec. 4(a)(14) of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | CityPalestine refugee in the placeNear East (nonquota). |
| Y15 5 | Y15 5 | N N | Sec. 5 of PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Orphan (under 10 years of age) (nonquota). |
|
Y16
Y64 | Y16 Y64 | A A | Sec. 6 PL 83-203 (Aug. 7, 1953) | Refugee Relief Act, refugee adjustment (nonquota). |
| Y2A | Y2A | N | Recent Hungarian escapee | |
| 4-A | 4-A | A | (nonquota). | |
| Z0 | Z | A | Sec. 244 of the I&N Act as amended | Person in whose case record of |
| ZN | ZN | A | No description. | |
| Z-2 | Z-2 | A | Multple classes. | |
| Z-4 | Z-4 | A | Private bill. | |
| Z-5 | Z-5 | A | Sec. 4(d) of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) | Multiple classes. Adjustment of status of orphans. |
| Z-6 | Z-6 | A | Sec. 9 of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) | Multiple classes. Adjustment of status of prinicipal beneficiary. |
| Z-7 | Z-7 | A | Sec. 9 of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) | Adjustment of status of spouse |
| Z-8 | Z-8 | A | Sec. 13 of PL 85-316 (Sept. 11, 1957) | Adjustment of status: citizen or a special immigrant. |
| Z11 Z-1 |
Z1-1
Z-1 |
A
A | Sec. 244(a)(5) of the I&N Act as amended | Alien granted suspension of deportation (other than crewmen) and adjusted as a preference or nonpreference immigrant. |
| Z41 Z-4 | Z4-1 Z-4 | A A | Private Bill | Alien whose status was adjusted by private law as a preference or nonpreference immigrant. |
| Z57 Z-5 |
Z5-7
Z-5 |
A
A | Sec. 244 of the I&N Act as amended | Alien granted suspension of deportation who entered as a crewmen on or before June 30, 1964 and adjusted as T-3preference or nonpreference immigrant. |
|
Z91
Z-9 |
Z9-1
Z-9 |
A
A | Sec. 13 of PL 85-316 (Sept 11, 1957) | Adjustment of a foreign official as a preference or nonpreference immigrant. |
| AWRI | AWINDEF | Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Replenishment AgriculturalPerson paroled into placecountry-regionU.S. for Worker (RAW) applying with aindefinite periods. (See R1 in: skeletal application at a port ofClasses currently in use - entry. (See RW.) Nonimmigrants and Classes currently NOT in use - immigrants.) |
| R2 | DEFER | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act as interpreted by 8CFR, Sec. 235.3(c) | Deferred inspection. (See R2 in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants and Classes currently NOT in use - Immigrants.) |
| R3 | ML | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act as interpreted by 8CFR, Sec. 212.5 | Person paroled into placecountry-regionU.S. for medical or legal (humanitarian, public interest) reasons. (See CH and CP in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants and R3 in: Classes currently NOT in use - Immigrants.) |
| R4 | WD | Sec. 212(d)(5) of the I&N Act and OI, Sec. 235 | Withdrawal. (See WD in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) |
| R5 | CitySTOW Sec. 273 of the I&N Act Stowaway. (addressStreetSee ST in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) | ||
| RF | REFUG | Sec. 207 of the I&N Act as revised by PL 96-212 (March 17, 1980) | Refugee. (See RE in: Classes currently in use - Nonimmigrants.) |
| RW | RAW | Sec. 101(a)(15) of the I&N Act as added by PL 99-603 (Nov. 6, 1986) | Replenishment Agricultural Worker (RAW) applying at a U.S. Consulate. (See AW.) |
| TB | TB2 | Sec. 204(c) of the I&N Act as TC-DEP added by PL 100-449, Sec. 307 (Sept. 28, 1988) | Canadian citizen spouse and child of TC. |
| TC | TC1 | Sec. 214(e) of the I&N Act as added by PL 100-449, Sec. 307 (Sept. 28, 1988) | Canadian citizen professional business person engaged in business activities in the placecountry-regionU.S. (U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement). |