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derivative status

Getting a status (visa) through another applicant, as provided under immigration law for certain visa categories. For example, the spouse and

family first preference

family first preference A category of family immigration (F1) for unmarried sons and daughters of American citizens, and

migrant

to seek residence in another country. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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homeless

an American Embassy or Consulate where they can apply for immigrant visas are "homeless." For example, the United States Government does

machine readable visa (mrv)

contains biometric information about the passport holder. A visa that immigration officers read with special machines when the applicants enter the

life act

life act Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act and amendments. This act of Congress

legitimation

of marriage). A legitimated child can be a "child" under immigration law under these conditions: * the legitimation took place according

legitimated

the parents have abandoned the child Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

intracompany transferee

alien's spouse and minor unmarried children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

international representative

and unmarried minor (or dependent) children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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derivative status

Getting a status (visa) through another applicant, as provided under immigration law for certain visa categories. For example, the spouse and

family first preference

family first preference A category of family immigration (F1) for unmarried sons and daughters of American citizens, and

migrant

to seek residence in another country. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Keep your definitions linked to case research

homeless

an American Embassy or Consulate where they can apply for immigrant visas are "homeless." For example, the United States Government does

machine readable visa (mrv)

contains biometric information about the passport holder. A visa that immigration officers read with special machines when the applicants enter the

life act

life act Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act and amendments. This act of Congress

legitimation

of marriage). A legitimated child can be a "child" under immigration law under these conditions: * the legitimation took place according

legitimated

the parents have abandoned the child Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

intracompany transferee

alien's spouse and minor unmarried children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

international representative

and unmarried minor (or dependent) children. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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