Israel: Includes that part of Jerusalem under Israeli administration; excludes the "Gaza Strip," Jordan-occupied Palestine, and the demilitarized and neutral zones.

Italy: Includes the area of Italian administration in the former Free Territory of Trieste. Otherwise, the 1950 boundaries.

Japan: Japan proper, the Habomai group and Shikotan; and the Ryukyu Islands not under U.S. administration.

Jordan: Includes only territory east of the Jordan River.

Korea: Includes northern Korea.

Latvia: The 1938 boundaries.

Lithuania: The 1938 boundaries.

Malaysia: Includes the former Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak, and Singapore.

Morocco: Includes the former French and Spanish zones in Morocco and former Tangier International Zone. (See also, below, "Spain.") Pacific Islands: Includes Ryukyu Islands under U.S. administration.

Pakistan: Does not include Jammu and Kashmir, and the State of Junagadh, at least for the present.

Palestine, Arab: Comprises that part of Jerusalem under Arab administration, Jordan-occupied Palestine, the various demilitarized and neutral zones, and the "Gaza Strip."

Poland: The 1938 boundaries.

Portugal: Includes Maderia and the Azores as integral parts of Portugal. The provisions of section 202(c) of the act apply to the Cape Verde Islands and to each of the overseas provinces: Portuguese Guinea, São Tomé e Príncipe, Angola, Mozambique, Portuguese India (Goa, Damao, and Diu), Macao, and Portguese Timor.

Rumania: Excludes Bessarabia and that part of Bucovina ceded to the Soviet Union in 1940. Includes southern Dobruja.

Somali Republic: Includes the former Italian trust territory of Somaliland and the former protectorate of British Somaliland.

Spain: Includes, as integral parts of Spain, the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, and the following areas of Spanish sovereignty in North Africa: Alhucemas, Ceuta, Islas Chafarinas, Melilla, and Velez de la Gomera.

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics: The 1938 boundaries, plus Bessarabia and that part of Bucovina ceded by Rumania in 1940. Vietnam: Coterminous with the three former French areas of Tonkin, Annam, and Cochinchina, in Indochina.

Yugoslavia: Includes the area of Yugoslav administration in the former Free Territory of Trieste.

8. VISA SYMBOLS

The following symbols are used in issuing visas to nonimmigrants and immigrants proceeding to the United States. Unless otherwise stated, the section of the law cited refers to the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended. (66 Stat. 163, 8 U.S.C. 1101; 79 Stat. 911).

Nonimmigrants

Visa symbol

A-1.

A-2

A-3..

B-1.

B-2_

C-1

C-2

C-3.

D

E-1.

E-2..

F-1..

F-2..

G-1..

G-2

G-3.

G-4.

G-5

H-1.

H-2

H-3.

I.

J-1.

J-2.

NATO-1.

NATO-2..

NATO-3..

NATO-4....
NATO-5.

Other representative of recognized foreign member gov- 101 (a) (15) (G) (ii).
ernment to international organization, and members of
immediate family.

Representative of nonrecognized or nonmember foreign | 101 (a) (15) (G) (iii).
government to international organization, and members
of immediate family.

International organization officer or employee, and mem-
bers of immediate family.

Attendant, servant, or personal employee of G-1, G-2,
G-3, and G-4 classes, and members of immediate family.
Temporary worker of distinguished merit and ability..
Temporary worker performing services unavailable in the
United States.

Industrial trainee.

Representative of foreign information media, spouse, and
children.

Exchange visitor.

Spouse or child of exchange visitor.

Principal permanent representative of member state to
NATO (including any of its subsidiary bodies) resident
in the United States and resident members of his official
staff; Secretary General, Deputy Secretary General,
Assistant Secretaries General, and Executive Secretary
of NATO; other permanent NATO officials of similar
rank; and members of immediate family.
Other representatives of member states to NATO (includ-
ing any of its subsidiary bodies) including representa-
tives, advisers, and technical experts of delegations, and
members of immediate family; dependents of member
of a force entering in accordance with the provisions of the
NATO Status-of-Forces Agreement or in accordance
with the provisions of the "Protocol on the Status of
International Military Headquarters"; members of such
a force if issued visas.

Official clerical staff accompanying a representative of
member state to NATO (including any of its subsidiary
bodies) and members of immediate family.
Officials of NATO (other than those classifiable under
NATO-1) and members of immediate family.
Experts other than, NATO officials classifiable under the
symbol NATO-4 employed on missions on behalf of
NATO; and their dependents.

Nonimmigrants-Continued

Visa symbol

NATO-6..........

NATO-7..

Class

Members of a civilian component accompanying a force
entering in accordance with the provisions of the NATO
Status-of-Forces Agreement; members of a civilian com-
ponent attached to or employed by an Allied head
quarters under the "Protocol on the Status of Inter-
national Military Headquarters" set up pursuant to the
North Atlantic Treaty; and their dependents.
Attendant, servant, or personal employee of NATO-1,
NATO-2, NATO-3, NATO-4, NATO-5, and NATO-
6 classes, and members of immediate family.

Immigrants (special K classes)

Section of law

Art. 1, 4 U.S.T. 1794; art. 3, 5 U.S.T. 877.

Arts. 12-20, 5 U.S.T. 10941098.

Visa symbol

Class

Section of law

K-21..

K-22

1961.

K-23

K-24

K-25.

K-26.

Beneficiary of 4th preference petition filed prior to Jan. 1,
1962, who is registered prior to Mar. 31, 1954.
Spouse or child of alien classified K-25..

Beneficiary of 2d preference petition filed prior to July 1, 25(a), act of Sept. 26, 1961.
1961.
Beneficiary of 3d preference petition filed prior to July 1,

Beneficiary of 1st preference petition filed prior to Apr. 1, 2, act of Oct. 24, 1962.
1962.

Spouse or child of alien classified K-23.

Alien born in independent country of the Western Hemi-| 101(a) (27) (A).

sphere.

Person who lost U.S. citizenship by marriage...

Person who lost U.S. citizenship by serving in foreign
armed forces.

101 (a) (27) (A).

101 (a) (27) (A).
101(a) (27) (B).

101(a) (27) (C) and 234(a).
101(a) (27) (C) and 327.

101 (a) (27) (D).

101(a) (27) (D).

101 (a) (27) (D).

101(a) (27) (E).

101(a) (27) (E).

101(a) (27) (E).

The above classes of immigrants are not subject to numerical restrictions.

IMMIGRANTS

The following classes of immigrants are subject to the numerical restrictions specified in section 201(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended.

Preference classes

Section of law

Visa symbol

P1-1.
Pl-2..
P2-1.
P2-2..
P2-3.

P3-1..

P3-2.

P3-3.

P4-1.

P4-2

P4-3

P51.

P5-2
P5-3.
P6-1.
P6-2

P6-3.

Class

1st preference: Unmarried son or daughter of U.S. citizen.. 203(a)(1).
1st preference: Child of alien classified P1-1..

2d preference: Spouse of alien resident.

2d preference: Unmarried son or daugher of alien resident.
2d preference: Child of alien classified P2-2..

3d preference: Professional or highly skilled immigrant.
3d preference: Spouse of alien classified P3-1.
3d preference: Child of alien classified P3-1.

4th preference: Married son or daughter of U.S. citizen.
4th preference: Spouse of alien classified P4-1.
4th preference: Child of alien classified P4-1..
5th preference: Brother or sister U.S. citizen.
5th preference: Spouse of alien classified P5-1.
5th preference: Child of alien classified P5-1..
6th preference: Needed skilled or unskilled worker.
6th preference: Spouse of alien classified P6-1..
6th preference: Child of alien classified P6-1...

203 (a) (9).
203(1)(2).

203(a)(2).

203 (a) (9).

203 (a) (3).
203 (a) (9).
203(a) (9).

The above symbols for immigrant visas (except special K) will be used beginning December 1, 1965, the effective date of Public Law 89-236.