Visa terms starting with R

8 terms

  1. Rank Order Number The number that Kentucky Consular Center gives to the entries of DV Program (lottery) as the computer selects them.
  2. Re-entry Permit A travel document that DHS issues to lawful permanent residents (LPRs) who want to stay outside of the United States for more than one year and less than…
  3. Receipt Notice A DHS, USCIS Notice of Action, Form I-797, which says that DHS has received a petition.
  4. Refugee A person who has a well-founded fear of persecution if he/she should return to his/her home country.
  5. Retrogression (or Retrograde Motion) - Movement of a weather system in a direction opposite to that of the basic flow in which it is embedded, usually referring to a…
  6. Returning Residents Lawful permanent residents who want to return to the United States after staying abroad more than one year or beyond the expiration of their re-entry…
  7. Revalidation or Renewal of a Visa Nonimmigrant visa applicants who currently have a visa, and are seeking renewal or revalidation of their visa for future travel to the U.S.
  8. Revocation of a Visa Cancellation of a visa. The visa is no longer good (valid) for travel to the United States.