Note: Information presented in this table comes from §101(a)(15), §212, and §214 of the Immigration and Nationality Act and §214 of 8 CFR. When a cell in the table is blank, it means the law and regulations are silent on the subject. CRS-15 Table 2. Employment Authorization, Numerical Limits, and FY2000 Issuances for Nonimmigrant Visas restricted, with limited exceptions 24,891 Spouse or child of F-1 Principal resident representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, staff, and immediate family Other representative of recognized foreign member government to international organization, and immediate family Representative of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign government to international organization, and immediate family International organization officer or employee, and immediate family Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G-1 through G-4, and immediate family G-5 L-I Intracompany transferee (executive, managerial, and specialized knowledge personnel continuing employment with international firm or corporation) Yes 54,963 Spouse of child of M-1 Principal permanent representative of member nations to NATO, high ranking NATO officials, and immediate family Other representatives of member states to NATO (including any of its subsidiary bodies), and immediate family; dependents of member of a force entering in accordance with provisions of NATO agreements; members of such force if issued visas No 358 NATO-3 Official clerical staff accompanying a representative of member state to NATO, and immediate family NATO-4 Officials of NATO (other than those classifiable as NATO-1), and immediate family 33 Class description Experts, other than NATO-4 officials, employed in missions on behalf of NATO, and their dependents Civilian employee of a force entering in accordance with the provisions of NATO agreements or attached to NATO headquarters, and their immediate family 209 NATO-7 Attendants, servants, or personal employees of NATO-1 through NATO-6, and immediate family N-8 Parent of certain special immigrants (pertaining to international organizations) Yes N-9 Child of N-8 or of certain special immigrants (pertaining to international organizations) Yes 0-1 Person with extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics Yes 0-2 Person accompanying and assisting in the artistic or athletic performance by 0-1 Yes 0-3 Spouse or child of O-1 or 0-2 P-1 Internationally recognized athlete or member of an internationally recognized entertainment group and essential support Yes 23,786 P-2 Artist or entertainer in a reciprocal exchange program and essential support Yes Artist or entertainer in a culturally unique program and essential support Spouse or child of P-1, P-2, or P-3 2,024 |