Appraisal V- Law Assignment

Appraisal V- Law Assignment

Memorandum

To Whom It May Concern

Subject: VISA CATEGORIES

Date: February 2nd, 2013

Re: VISA CATEGORIES FOR SWELDON FAMILY

In this memorandum, the suggested visa category for each member of the Sweldon family would be identified and discussed. The qualification, relationship and association of each member of the Sweldon family would be identified and the best suitable visa category for each member would be proposed.

The government of United States offers a broad array of visa categories to foreign citizens for vast, work, study or immigration purposes. The applicability of Visa varies based on the person's qualification, experience, skills and expertise. Apart from professional, a number of family related visas could be obtained for immigration purposes. People can attain permanent residence based on work and immigration features offered by the United States government (www.travel.state.gov). The duration in visit visas are based on the purpose of visit. On the other hand, United States citizens do not require a visa beforehand for traveling abroad. In most cases, visas for US citizens are granted on arrival or are issued by the U.S embassy in the country.

Case Scenario

Each member of the Sweldon family is a national of the United Kingdom (UK). Jeff, the father, has a Bachelor of Science Degree in engineering and is presently employed a as a manager at Proctor and Gamble in the UK. He has worked at the UK location for 5 years. Proctor and Gamble has U.S. headquarters in Atlanta, Miami, and Manhattan. Judy, the wife, is a doctor. She got a job offer at Genoa City Memorial Hospital in New Jersey. She recently inherited $500,000 when her rich uncle passed away.

Their son Donald, 22-years-old, was studying engineering in the U.S. on an F-1 Visa and recently graduated from Tulane University. He just received his ...