Key Facts on «C3» Visa
Visa Category Description & Legal Citation
Foreign government official, members of immediate family, attendant, servant, or personal employee, in transit
INA Section 212(d)(8) 8 CFR 214.2(c)
Work Authorization
Status is for temporary entry in transit as crewmember, other employment is not permitted.
Restrictions on Initial Admission
Maximum of 29 days.
Restrictions and Limitations on Extension of Stay
Extension of stay not permitted.
Annual Cap on Visa Issuance
None.
Change of Status to Other Nonimmigrant Visa Categories or Adjustment of Status to Permanent Resident
Not permitted.