nonimmigrant
Short-term foreign visitor
A nonimmigrant is a foreign national entering a country temporarily rather than seeking permanent residence.
The term is primarily legal and administrative, distinguishing tourists, students, and temporary workers from those applying for immigrant status: She entered on a nonimmigrant visa.
As an adjective, it describes this category: nonimmigrant status, nonimmigrant workers.
Traveler visiting attractions
- visitorShort-term guest
- B-2Stealth strategic bomber
- tourismLeisure travel sector
- sightseeingVisiting places of interest
vacation · holiday · business travel · leisure travel · itinerary · destination · short-term stay · excursion
Specialty occupation work authorization
- F-1Academic entry authorization
- B-1Supersonic strategic bomber
- B-2Stealth strategic bomber
- I-94Numbered east-west freeway
visa waiver · ESTA · visa stamp · port of entry · admission · status · extension · classification
Academic entry authorization
- M-1American semiautomatic infantry rifle
- student visaAuthorization for foreign scholars
- I-20Major southern interstate
- universityHigher education institution
college · enrollment · tuition · scholarship · international student · campus · OPT · CPT
Remain beyond appropriate duration
- deportationLegal expulsion from country
- removalAct of taking away
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- address changeNotice of new residence
Company supports worker's visa
- skilled workerTrained, capable laborer
- temporary workerStaff hired briefly
- guestworkerForeign temporary hire
- traineeOne being instructed
intern · au pair · seasonal worker · job offer · prevailing wage · quota · workforce · profession
tourist
Traveler visiting attractions
sightseeing · vacation · holiday · business travel · leisure travel · itinerary · destination · short-term stay · excursion · tourist visa
H-1B
Specialty occupation work authorization
I-94 · visa waiver · ESTA · visa stamp · port of entry · admission · status · extension · classification · petition
F-1
Academic entry authorization
- M-1American semiautomatic infantry rifle
- student visaAuthorization for foreign scholars
- I-20Major southern interstate
university · college · enrollment · tuition · scholarship · international student · campus · OPT · CPT · degree
overstay
Remain beyond appropriate duration
- deportationLegal expulsion from country
- removalAct of taking away
- complianceAdhering to requirements
employer sponsorship
Company supports worker's visa
- skilled workerTrained, capable laborer
- temporary workerStaff hired briefly
- guestworkerForeign temporary hire
trainee · intern · au pair · seasonal worker · job offer · prevailing wage · quota · workforce · profession · occupation
nonimmigrantimmigrant
One who resettles abroad
permanent resident · settler · green card holder · landed immigrant · refugee