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G visa

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Effective October 1, 2018, the unmarried domestic partner of a government official is no longer eligible for a derivative G-1, G-2, G-3, or G-4 visa. There is an exception for G-1, G-2, and G-3 visas in the case of countries where same-sex marriage is not legally available, but the sending nation
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G visas give work authorization to the primary holder of the visa. A family member with a G visa is eligible to apply for work authorization and only if the individual is a married spouse, an eligible domestic partner, an unmarried child under age 21, an unmarried child under age 23 who is a
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accepts accreditation of U.S. same-sex spouses with the same privileges and immunities as opposite-sex spouses. There is no such exception for G-4 visas because the individual is sent by an international organization rather than a nation.
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is for persons who have been appointed to a position at an international organization in the United States, including the United Nations (and for eligible family members).
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is for official representatives of a recognized government, who are attending meetings at a specific international organization (and for eligible family members).
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is for representatives of a government not officially recognized by the United States (and for eligible family members of the principal visa holder).
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full-time student at a college or university, or an unmarried child of any age who is physically disabled or mentally disabled.
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An individual is generally allowed to retain G-1, G-2, G-3, or G-4 status for as long as the person is recognized by the
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from a recognized government, who are visiting a specific international organization (and for eligible family members).
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Adjudicator's Field Manual: 30.5 Status as a Foreign Government Official or Employee of an International Organization
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G00203 Summary of Benefits Applicable to Headquarters-based Open and Term Staff
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Trump Administration Halts Visas for Unmarried Same-Sex Partners of Diplomats
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of G-1, G-2, G-3, or G-4 visa holders who meet certain criteria.
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members of the principal visa holder. G visas are issued by the
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U.S. to partners of U.N. LGBTQ staff: Get married, or get out
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Index

official visas
diplomats
government officials
international organization
United States
immediate family
United States Department of State
heads of state
A-1 visa
G-1 visa
diplomatic mission
G-2 visa
G-3 visa
G-4 visa
G-5 visa
domestic workers
U.S. Secretary of State











"Visas for Employees of International Organizations and NATO"
United States Department of State

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