I Representatives of Foreign Media
Who it's for: Reporters, film crews and other staff of foreign media who come to work only in that profession and have a home office abroad.
Information, not immigration advice. This page summarises what the government publishes. Confirm every figure on the official page before you pay or apply.
Last checked 3 Nov 2026
Requirements at a glance
- Family can join: Yes
What the official pages say
1 point recorded from official pages. Open a point to see the official wording.
Family can joinYesOfficial wording
“Any spouse and children under the age of 21 may accompany or follow to join an I nonimmigrant”
We have not yet recorded: Job offer needed; Study place needed; Minimum education; Work experience; Language; Age limit; Money to show; Main fee; Salary threshold; Can lead to permanent residence; Decision time; Occupation list. That does not mean there is no rule — confirm on the official page. Official page.
Other work with a sponsor routes in United States
- CW-1 CNMI-Only Transitional Worker
- E-3 Specialty Occupation Professionals from Australia
- Employment-Based Immigration: First Preference EB-1
- Employment-Based Immigration: Second Preference EB-2
- Employment-Based Immigration: Third Preference EB-3
- Employment-Based Immigration: Fourth Preference EB-4
- H-1B Specialty Occupations
- H-3 Nonimmigrant Trainee or Special Education Exchange Visitor
- L-1A Intracompany Transferee Executive or Manager
- L-1B Intracompany Transferee Specialized Knowledge
- O-1 Individuals with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement
- P-1A Internationally Recognized Athlete
- P-1B Member of an Internationally Recognized Entertainment Group
- P-2 Reciprocal Exchange Program Performer
- P-3 Culturally Unique Program Artist or Entertainer
- Physician National Interest Waiver
- Q Cultural Exchange
- R-1 Temporary Religious Workers
- Special Immigrant Broadcaster
- Special Immigrant International Organization Employee
- Special Immigrant Religious Worker
- TN USMCA Professionals
All visa types in United States
Every visa type we have listed, grouped by purpose, with links to the official pages.
United States visa typesBefore you pay anyone
- Nobody can guarantee a visa. Only the government of the country you apply to decides.
- UK employers must not charge you for a Certificate of Sponsorship.
- German missions say you don't need an agent to get a visa appointment.
- Check any adviser or recruitment agent on an official register before you pay.