Important R-1 Concepts
The Job(s) That an R Visa Worker MUST Qualify as a Suitable Religious Occupation or Vocation:
- Religious Occupation: An activity that relates to a traditional religious function (e.g.) liturgical workers, religious instructors, cantors, catechists, workers in religious hospitals or religious healthcare facilities, missionaries, religious translators, and religious broadcasters;
- Religious Vocation: "A calling to religious life" evidenced by the demonstration of commitment practiced in the religious denomination, such as the taking of vows (e.g.) nuns, monks, and religious brothers and sisters