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R-1 Religious Worker Nonimmigrant Visa
Detailed information for this visa type in United States.
visa
Entry: multiple
Stay: initial up to 30 months; can extend up to 5 years total
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Visa details
Fee
190 USD (Petition filing fees apply)
Max stay
initial up to 30 months; can extend up to 5 years total
Validity
as specified in petition
Entry type
multiple
Extendable
yes (subject to overall maximum)
Work allowed
yes (religious work for petitioning organization)
Sponsorship required
yes (employer/sponsoring organization petition required)
Financial requirements
none
Health insurance required
no
Path to permanent residency
conditional
Path to citizenship
conditional
Processing time
weeks to months
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