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Temporary Workers and Trainees

Description

2006 Admissions

H-1B:Specialty Occupations 

431, 853

H-1B1: Chile/Singapore Free Trade Agreement

290

H-1C:  Nurse in Underserved Areas

24

H-2A:  Agricultural Workers

46,432

H-2B:  Seasonal Non-agricultural Workers

97,279

H-2R:  Returning H-2B Workers

36,792

H-3: Individual Trainee 

4,134

H-4:  Spouses and Children of H-1, H-2, and H-3
O-1:  Workers of extraordinary ability/achievement  

31,969

O-2:  Temporary Workers Assisting O-1  

9,567

O-3:  Spouses and Children of O-1 and O-2
P-1 : World class athletes or performers    

46,205

P-2:  Artists or entertainers in exchange programs  

4,604

P-3:  Artists or entertainers in culturally unique programs  

12,630

P-4:  Spouses and children of P1, P2, or P3 workers  
Q-1:  Workers in international cultural exchange programs

2, 423

R-1 Temporary religious workers and Family  

22,706

R-2:  Spouse and Children of   R1  
TN:  NAFTA professional workers and Family 

74,098

TD:  Spouses and Children of TN

Department of Homeland Security:  Temporary Admission of Non-immigrants to the United States,   Annual Flow Report 2007

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