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foreign government official

servant or personal employee of an accredited official, and all above aliens' spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

foreign information media representative

foreign press, radio, film, or other foreign information media and the alien's spouse and unmarried minor (or dependent) children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

fourth preference

preference A category of family immigration (F4) for brothers and sisters of American citizens and their spouses and children. The American citizen must be 21 years of age or older before he/she can file a petition. Before

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heir

from seisin NOTE: This class of heirs was eliminated as of January 1, 1982. Formerly, a decedent's illegitimate children and spouse were considered irregular heirs. legal heir : heir ;specif in the civil law of Louisiana :

immediate relative

immediate relative Spouse, widow(er) and unmarried children under the age of 21 of an American citizen. A parent is an immediate relative if the American

immediate relatives

exempt from the numerical limitations imposed on immigration to the United States. Immediate relatives are: spouses of citizens, children (under 21 years of age and unmarried) of citizens, and parents of citizens 21 years of age or

in globo

in a mass] : as a unit rather than separately [child support in globo for two or more children "Louisiana Civil Code"]

interest

: a principle, purpose, or object of concern compelling state interest : a governmental interest (as in educating children or protecting the public) which is so important that it outweighs individual rights public interest 1 a :

international representative

international organization, an international organization officer or employee, and all above aliens' spouses and unmarried minor (or dependent) children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

intracompany transferee

a capacity that is primarily managerial, executive, or involves specialized knowledge, and the alien's spouse and minor unmarried children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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