Can live and work in the U.S. indefinitely, as well as vote and serve on juries
U.S. Citizen
Intends to stay in the U.S. TEMPORARILY
Nonimmigrant Visa (NIV)
Handles the administrative functions of immigration, and adjudicates petitions and applications.
USCIS
The movement of people from 1 country to another country where they are not citizens
Immigration
The application you will use to update your timesheet and sign up for your benefits
UltiPro
Does not have the legal right to be or remain in the U.S.
No Lawful Status
Immigrant Visa (IV)
Their mission is to protect U.S. workers and jobs
Dept of Labor (DOL)
Some people are ___ ____, which means they do not need to get a visa stamp prior to coming to the U.S.
Visa Exempt
The name of BAL's homepage that will allow you to access department information and resources
BALPOINT
Can live and work in the U.S. indefinitely but does not have U.S. citizenship
Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR)
Allows the FN to enter the U.S. under an NIV but pursue their immigrant visa simultaneously
Represents American foreign policies abroad, processes visa applications at U.S. Consulates and Embassies.
Dept. of State
A ___ ___ is a person who was born outside the country they live in.
Foreign National
The name of the site where you can see your required trainings and watch optional trainings
BALSMART
Has permission to live in the U.S. for a limited period of time for a specific purpose, like school or employment
Visa Holder; Nonimmigrant
Scenario: Haruka has a _____ visa because she entered the U.S. temporarily but thinks she may want to simultaneously pursue their immigrant visa to stay permanently.
Dual Intent
Enforces U.S. Immigration laws at U.S. ports of entries and inspects cargo and people entering and exiting the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
The average wage for a specific job in a specific geographic location.
Prevailing Wage
Jeremy Fudge
Provided to individuals of certain countries due to unsafe conditions in their home country
Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Sabato has an ____ visa because he intends on staying in the U.S. permanently.
Immigrant
USCIS and CBP fall under this department
Dept Homeland Security (DHS)
List at least 3 other terms we may use to refer to the Foreign National
FN, Employee, EE, Beneficiary, Principal, Principal Employee, Traveler
How do you view your transcript in BALSMART to see your required trainings?
Click on the view hyperlink next to the word "Transcript" in BALSMART