Visa Types for Temporary Visitors
There are several types of visas for temporary visitors to the U.S. The type of visa needed is defined by immigration law, and relates to the purpose of your travel.
For information specific to each visa type, click on the links below.
- Business and Tourists
- Diplomats, Government Officials, and Employees of International Organizations
- Students
- Exchange Visitors
- Temporary Workers
- Media and Journalists
- Medical Treatment
For information on religious, transit, fiancé, or other types of nonimmigrant visas, please call 266-4318 between 2:00 - 4:00 pm, Monday through Thursday.


